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Outdoor Project
The ultimate adventure guide
Shaun Hunter
Photo Date:
02/16/2023
Visitors must travel one mile from the highway on a gravel road to reach the boundary of the camping area.
Shaun Hunter
Photo Date:
02/16/2023
Craggy Wash benefits from the colorful desert sunrises and sunsets that settle in this part of the Colorado River basin.
Shaun Hunter
Photo Date:
02/16/2023
There are no improvements or amenities of any kind in the area - it's just simple BLM-managed dispersed camping.
Shaun Hunter
Photo Date:
02/16/2023
A single primary dirt road heads into the wash, with smaller arterial tracks branching off of it.
Shaun Hunter
Photo Date:
02/16/2023
Despite the rough sandy road to access the permitted camping area, all kinds of vehicles make the trek into Craggy Wash.
Shaun Hunter
Photo Date:
02/16/2023
The mountains landscape definitely makes for a scenic camp.
Shaun Hunter
Photo Date:
02/16/2023
Most cars park near the road, and it can require a good amount of effort to find some space away from the busy areas.
Shaun Hunter
Photo Date:
02/16/2023
Evening sunrise at Craggy Wash.
Shaun Hunter
Photo Date:
02/16/2023
Dispersed camping permitted in this BLM area.