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Mojave Desert Heritage & Cultural

10 sites ¡ RVs, Tents75 acres ¡ Essex, CA
Tour the historic one room Goffs Schoolhouse (on the National Register of Historic Places) and enjoy the self-guided walking tour through time exploring the history of the East Mojave Desert including railroad, mining, ranching, homesteading and quirky high desert artifacts like the Mojave Booth, the Mojave Road school bus and the Mojave Cross.
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Desert's Edge at Lake Havasu

1 site ¡ RV1 acre ¡ Lake Havasu City, AZ
Located just a few minutes from nearby Lake Havasu City, Desert's Edge is set on a one-acre parcel within the Mohave County community of Crystal Beach. With construction only recently completed, the property has been graded and developed specifically with the RV campsites in mind. There is over 1/2 acre dedicated to the camping area, making Desert's Edge an excellent location for a private group gathering, or just one big campsite all to yourself. Learn more about this land: You're a couple of minutes from the Castle Rock Bay kayak launch and the beautiful backwaters of the Colorado River. You're just a few steps from the Havasu National Wildlife Refuge where you can enjoy hiking and sightseeing amongst the wild burros that call this place home. Guests will have immediate access to the Arizona Peace Trail and surrounding sand dunes for unlimited UTV and off-road fun. Relax in the country setting with horses as your closest neighbors. Wake to the sounds of roosters crowing along with a multitude of desert-dwelling birds. The night skies are perfect for stargazing as you sit beside the campfire. Desert's edge has a primary site reserved for a single RV, plus an adjacent second site that can be reserved when groups of family or friends with two RV's wish to camp side by side and share in the fun!
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Crossroads RV Park

172 sites ¡ RVs10 acres ¡ Mohave Valley, AZ
See Why Our Guests Love Crossroads RV Park in Mohave Valley Whether you’re looking for community, sunshine, outside activities, or planned activities with friends, you’ll find Crossroads RV Park is near it all. We offer big-city access with the perfect small-town feel. Hike during the day, play horseshoes with friends, stop by for a game of cards at the clubhouse, or relax at your site for the evening with a cold drink and see who wanders by. You’ll love everything about our Mohave Valley, AZ RV Park Don’t pay for amenities you don’t plan on using. Crossroads RV Park has just what you need to enjoy the Arizona sunrises and sunsets, mountain views, and the starry desert sky. Please note: Free public Wi-Fi is available only in the library and laundry room. Private internet access is available at your site. Ask at the office for details. Campground Facilities On-site Laundry Free Hot Showers Library Game Room Clubhouse Kitchen Horseshoe Pits Hiking Trails Gated Dog Park Site Amenities Full Hook-up — Water / Sewer / Electric Spacious 50′ x 100′ Sites 30/50/100 amp Electric Service Plenty of room for slide-outs Concrete Patios Year-round Trailer Storage ATV and Side-by-Side Friendly
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Topock Haven

1 site ¡ RV1 acre ¡ Topock, AZ
This 0.25 acre lot is level to the street with easy access for RV/trailer campers. No tents allowed. Septic tank with water hook-up on lot. No power hook-ups. OHV, hunting, fishing, and boating on the Colorado River are just a few blocks away! Gas station and restaurants/bars are within a mile. Lake Havasu, Oatman, and Laughlin a quick 30-45 minute drive away! This small town is perfect to get away from the city and enjoy nature!
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S.W.Eden Ranch

3 sites ¡ RVs4 acres ¡ Kingman, AZ
     Learn more about this land:Nestled in Clack Canyon with million dollar views of bluffs on each side and mountain ranges in the distance, this property offers peace, quiet and serenity.
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Wits End Ranch

9 sites ¡ Lodging, RVs, Tents40 acres ¡ Yucca, AZ
"Thar's gold in them thar hills" could've been coined right here.  There are gold mines and evidence of miners picking quartz etc. all around us.  Cairns marked off areas that are still here over a hundred years later.  We are the center of the oldest examples of Arizona cattlemen starting herds right here.  Round-ups and branding still go on every year.  One of the prettiest areas in the state for all kinds of unique boulder and rock formations, flora and fauna.  Wonderful hiking and scenic drives.
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Secret Pass

7 sites ¡ RVs, Tents2 acres ¡ Yucca, AZ
Welcome to secret pass. If you're looking to get away from everything or camp with no neighbors in sight, then you have found the right place. Beautiful views of the mountains in every direction. This property is 2.5 acres of pure desert and an excellent spot to for tent or RV camping. There is no water or sewer on site so plan accordingly. You will need 4X4 to access the property. Its about 25 minutes to Yucca or 27 mins to Kingman for any of your shopping and food essentials.
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Righteous Ranch

18 sites ¡ Lodging, RVs, Tents5 acres ¡ Oatman, AZ
Righteous Ranch is a 5 acre natural desert space with a gorgeous view of the Western Arizona mountains. Located near Kingman and Bullhead City--and only 90 minutes from Las Vegas, Righteous Ranch is nestled at the edge of nature next to wild donkeys and free-roaming cows. Righteous Ranch offers an off-grid escape from civilization and a wild experience. Amenities include two domesticated bus homes, a simple shower, brand new outhouse, a small multi-purpose trailer and a boat-lounge area. With plenty of space to explore, the ranch offers shady spots to cool down during the day and a cozy fireplace to warm your night. Solar panels offer enough power to charge your devices. This space is ideal for: camping, hiking, film productions, small festivals, group retreats, weddings, honey moons, birthday and anniversary parties, team-building weekends, survivalist retreats and just about anything you can imagine. Come and see the stars like you have never seen them before.
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Kingman Overlanding

1 site ¡ RV, Tent1 acre ¡ AZ
Come explore all the Mojave desert has to offer. Great place for OHV, biking, hiking, wildlife sighting, star gazing, and gorgeous sunrise and sunsets.42 miles to Laughlin62 miles to Lake Havasu74 miles to Grand Canyon West78 miles to Hoover Dam/Lake Mead97 miles to Las Vegas147 miles to Flagstaff148 miles to Prescott This site offers a great place to be secluded yet close to downtown. Just off of the hwy 40 and Beale Street.Multiple hiking trails within 2-3 miles4 min drive to Route 66 museum6 min drive to Walgreens8 min drive to Cerbat Hills Golf course8 min drive to Mohave County fairgrounds10 min drive to Safeway
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Magic in the Mohave

1 site ¡ RV, Tent40 acres ¡ Yucca, AZ
This is a peaceful campsite in the middle of North Americas largest Joshua Tree forest. There are saguaro cactus covered mountains nearby and an abundance of desert wildlife all around. Mountain views in every direction. Come explore this huge property and immerse yourself in nature.
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Tent camping

1 site ¡ RV5 acres ¡ Dolan Springs, AZ
Learn more about this land:Desert landscape, 8 miles away from gorgeous cottonwood cove 30 min away from willow beach and emerald cove, 30 min away from kingman AZ less then an hour from Laughlin NV and 50 min from lake havasu, skywalk Grand Canyon and several other gorgeous places to hick and enjoy nature, surrounded by water and water sports with plenty of hicking.
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Lake Havasu-Donkey Acres Hipcamp

2 sites ¡ RVs1 acre ¡ Lake Havasu City, AZ
Learn more about this land: A more private setting than a campground. Minimal lighting from surroundings to enjoy the desert moon and sky at night. Close to many activities to include hiking trails, off-roading, biking, paddle boarding, swimming, boating, and more.We have our property that is made up of one acre of land. Our home is on the south half (upper level) and the north half, which is roughly half of the acre is mostly flat and somewhat level. Two sites available, Site (1) on upper level has (full hookup) 50A electric, water, sewer. Site (2) is on lower level and has 30A electric and water, no sewer. For any questions text or call (928)706-3730.
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Welcome to Hipcamp! We have over 800 camping options near Needles, California, with a desert terrain that is perfect for your outdoor adventure. Whether you're into off-roading or exploring historic sites, you'll find the perfect campsite to suit your preferences. Check out some of our top campsites like Mojave Desert Ranch (120 reviews), Slow me Down Ranch (92 reviews), and Tammy Reeves (96 reviews). With amenities like campfires, trash disposal, and potable water, you'll have everything you need for a comfortable camping experience. Prices start as low as $7 per night, with an average price of $30 per night. Get ready to embark on an unforgettable camping trip in the beautiful desert near Needles, California!

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