Kofa National Wildlife Refuge
About This Campground
Desert bighorn sheep habitat with free dispersed camping. Joshua trees and remote Sonoran landscapes.
Amenities & Facilities
This is a primitive camping area with no developed facilities. Pack in all supplies.
Location
Van Life Tips
This is a free camping area — arrive early to secure the best spot, especially on weekends and holidays.
No water available on site — bring all the water you need. Plan for 1 gallon per person per day minimum.
At 4.2 stars with 198 reviews, this site is well worth checking out.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Kofa National Wildlife Refuge free to camp at?
Yes, Kofa National Wildlife Refuge offers free camping. It is a national wildlife refuge site with no nightly fees.
What amenities are available?
This is a primitive camping area with minimal or no developed amenities. Bring all supplies you need.
Is Kofa National Wildlife Refuge good for van life?
Kofa National Wildlife Refuge is a great option for van life camping. Located in Yuma, Arizona, this national wildlife refuge offers free overnight campingfor van dwellers exploring the area.
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