How do I access Big Horn Mountains Wilderness?

Big Horn Mountains Wilderness is a campground in Arizona. There is no fee to camp. First-come, first-served only.

What types of camping are available at Big Horn Mountains Wilderness?

Big Horn Mountains Wilderness supports tent camping.

What amenities are at Big Horn Mountains Wilderness?

On-site amenities include hiking trails.

Activity

Tent CampingBackcountry

Site Info

BLM CampgroundFirst Come, First Served

Amenities

Hiking Trails

Big Horn Mountains Wilderness

AZ · BLM Campground · BLM

Big Horn Mountains Wilderness is a blm campground Arizona. This backcountry-level campground offers tent camping. Fees from $0 to $0 per night. Amenities include hiking trails.

At a Glance

Site Type

BLM Campground

Hookups

None

Experience

Backcountry

Fees

Free

Season

Year-Round

Pets

Unknown

Cell Service

none

No Cell Signal

Plan to be off-grid — download maps ahead of time

Verizon: noneAT&T: noneT-Mobile: none

About This Location

Located 60 miles west of Phoenix, the Big Horn Mountains Wilderness offers 21,000 acres of rugged, undeveloped desert terrain. This free, backcountry camping destination provides self-sufficient adventurers with solitude, dramatic mountain vistas, and challenging hiking trails, making it an ideal year-round escape for those seeking true wilderness immersion.

Experience the raw, untamed beauty of the Arizona desert at the Big Horn Mountains Wilderness. This free, backcountry BLM camping destination offers a true wilderness escape for self-sufficient adventurers seeking solitude among 21,000 acres of rugged terrain. Located 60 miles west of Phoenix, the area features dramatic 1,800-foot peaks and expansive desert escarpments that provide stunning scenic vistas. Ideal for experienced tent campers and hikers, the site offers direct access to challenging trails that wind through this striking landscape. With no hookups or developed facilities, this year-round site is perfect for those looking to disconnect and immerse themselves in the quiet majesty of the Sonoran Desert.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I access Big Horn Mountains Wilderness?: Big Horn Mountains Wilderness is a campground in Arizona. There is no fee to camp. First-come, first-served only.
What types of camping are available at Big Horn Mountains Wilderness?: Big Horn Mountains Wilderness supports tent camping.
What amenities are at Big Horn Mountains Wilderness?: On-site amenities include hiking trails.

Location data: BLM · Weather: National Weather Service · Coordinates: 33.6152, -113.1398