Summary
The area offers a range of activities, including hiking, swimming, and fishing. The campground has 12 first-come, first-served campsites with picnic tables, grills, and fire rings. Amenities include restrooms and drinking water. The best time to visit is from October to April when temperatures are mild, with an average high of 75°F and an average low of 45°F. This is a great place to explore the beauty of the southwest desert.
Nearby Campgrounds
California Fan Palm
Picacho State Rec Area
Lake Martinez Military
Senator Wash Reservoir North Shore Site
Senator Wash Reservoir South Shore Site
Senator Wash Reservoir South Mesa LTVA
Weather Forecast
Nearby Streamflow Levels
Camping Essential Practices
Take all trash, food scraps, and gear back with you to keep campsites clean and protect wildlife.
Respect Wildlife
Observe animals from a distance, store food securely, and never feed wildlife to maintain natural behavior and safety.
Know Before You Go
Check weather, fire restrictions, trail conditions, and permit requirements to ensure a safe and well-planned trip.
Minimize Campfire Impact
Use established fire rings, keep fires small, fully extinguish them, or opt for a camp stove when fires are restricted.
Leave What You Find
Preserve natural and cultural features by avoiding removal of plants, rocks, artifacts, or other elements of the environment.
Interpark Road, Winterhaven
Senator Wash Reservoir-Boat Launch
Trigo Mountains Wilderness
Imperial Refuge Wilderness
Picacho Peak Wilderness
Imperial National Wildlife Refuge
Indian Pass Wilderness