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Route 66 Oatman Road Back Country Byway: dispersed camping rules & status
Free, undeveloped camping on Bureau of Land Management land in Arizona. No reservations and usually no facilities: pack out trash and bring water.
- Managed by
- Bureau of Land Management: BLM Arizona
- County
- Mohave
- Status today
- No closure posted
No closure posted by the managing agency (not a guarantee it is open). - Stay limit
- “Areas surrounding the Route 66 Historic Back Country Byway are open to dispersed camping or designated campgrounds in the Kingman Field Office are limited to a 14-day stay limit. Prior to your visit, check to make sure you know where public lands exist as there are areas of private and state lands along the 42-mile segment.”
- Trailers / vehicles
- “Almost all variety of vehicles are suitable to traverse the segment however wider vehicles (e.g., RVs) should use caution.”
- Campfire rules
- Not listed on the official page
- Season
- No official season published
- Fire restrictions now
No active restriction on the Arizona fire restrictions map for this point.
Source: Arizona fire restrictions map layers, checked Oct 20, 2026.
- Source
- BLM recreation page (checked Oct 20, 2026)
Pin from the agency record (35.1391, -114.1077). Dispersed areas cover a wider area than one point.
Pilot: we show only what the managing agency publishes. Conditions, road access and fire orders change, so confirm with the agency before you go.
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