How do I access Route 66 Historic Back Country Byway?

Route 66 Historic Back Country Byway is a campground in Arizona. There is no fee to camp. First-come, first-served only.

What types of camping are available at Route 66 Historic Back Country Byway?

Route 66 Historic Back Country Byway supports tent camping, dispersed camping, rv camping.

What amenities are at Route 66 Historic Back Country Byway?

On-site amenities include hiking trails, potable water.

Activity

Tent CampingDispersed CampingRV CampingPrimitive

Site Info

Dispersed CampingFirst Come, First Served

Amenities

Hiking TrailsPotable Water

Route 66 Historic Back Country Byway

AZ · Dispersed Camping · BLM

Route 66 Historic Back Country Byway is a dispersed camping Arizona. This primitive-level campground offers tent camping, dispersed camping, rv camping. Fees from $0 to $0 per night. Amenities include hiking trails, potable water.

At a Glance

Site Type

Dispersed Camping

Hookups

None

Experience

Primitive

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

Experience an authentic, off-the-grid adventure along Arizona’s historic Route 66 Back Country Byway. This BLM-managed site offers free, primitive, year-round camping for self-sufficient travelers. Enjoy solitude, stunning desert skies, and 42 miles of preserved road, perfect for history enthusiasts and road-trippers seeking a quiet, undeveloped outdoor escape.

Experience a true piece of Americana with dispersed camping along the historic Route 66 Back Country Byway in Arizona. This BLM-managed site offers a rugged, primitive experience perfect for self-sufficient campers seeking solitude under the desert sky. While there are no hookups, potable water is available, and the area is open year-round for tent and RV enthusiasts. Spanning 42 miles of beautifully preserved original blacktop, this route is ideal for history buffs and road-trippers looking to disconnect. Whether you are seeking a quiet night under the stars or a scenic drive through history, this free, undeveloped destination provides an authentic, off-the-grid adventure along the Mother Road.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I access Route 66 Historic Back Country Byway?: Route 66 Historic Back Country Byway is a campground in Arizona. There is no fee to camp. First-come, first-served only.
What types of camping are available at Route 66 Historic Back Country Byway?: Route 66 Historic Back Country Byway supports tent camping, dispersed camping, rv camping.
What amenities are at Route 66 Historic Back Country Byway?: On-site amenities include hiking trails, potable water.

Location data: BLM · Weather: National Weather Service · Coordinates: 35.1391, -114.1077