Within BLM Land managed by the Lake Havasu Field Office, Parker Pit Road Dispersed provides free boondocking access along a dirt road system marked by two cattle guards. The entrance sits unmarked between mile markers 133 and 134 on Highway 95, approximately 11 miles south of Parker. Campers cross the first cattle guard to enter the area, with the most spacious sites located beyond the second cattle guard.
The dirt access road maintains good condition most of the time, though recent rains can create sandy washouts 4 to 6 inches deep near the second cattle guard. Large RVs and toy haulers navigate the road successfully, with reviewers confirming space for 20-plus larger units in the main turnaround area. Cell service reaches 3 to 4 bars for Verizon users. Highway 95 traffic creates a constant background noise level despite the remote setting.
Campers can access services in Parker for water filling, dump stations, and supplies. The area accommodates both tent camping in spots near the entrance and RV camping in the more spacious zones past the second cattle guard. Some sites feature deep, soft sand that requires careful positioning. "Perfect place to catch some quick zzzz's," notes Jeff B., particularly for those fishing the Parker strip. Scattered vegetation provides modest privacy between camping spots while maintaining the open desert character.
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Location
Dispersed CampingParker Pit Road Dispersed is located in Arizona
Coordinates
34.00841312475724 N
114.25552845001592 W
Connectivity
T-Mobile5GExcellent CoverageVerified by 4 usersLast on 4/4/26- Verizon5GExcellent CoverageVerified by 6 usersLast on 4/4/26
AT&TLTESome Coverage
Connectivity
- T-Mobile5GExcellent CoverageVerified by 4 usersLast on 4/4/26
- Verizon5GExcellent CoverageVerified by 6 usersLast on 4/4/26
- AT&TLTESome Coverage
Access
- Drive-InPark next to your site
Site Types
- Tent Sites
- RV Sites
- Standard (Tent/RV)
- Dispersed
Features
For Campers
- Phone Service
- Alcohol
- Pets
- Fires
For Vehicles
- Big Rig Friendly
DISPERSED CAMPING
Enjoy dispersed camping on government land and leave no trace. Pack in and pack out. No (or limited) services at this camping area. Permit may be required.
Drive Time
- 56 min from Lake Havasu City, AZ
- 1 hr 39 min from Yuma, AZ
- 2 hrs 19 min from El Centro, CA
- 2 hrs 43 min from Prescott Valley, AZ
