Crossroads Campsite 5 is a developed and reservable campsite located in the Imperial Reservoir watershed of Arizona. This fee area offers breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape, including the Gila Mountains. The nearby reservoir is perfect for fishing and boating, with several boat ramps available for use.
The campground itself features amenities such as picnic tables, fire rings, and vault toilets. The site is also pet-friendly, with plenty of space for walking and playing with your furry friends.
Interesting facts about the area include the fact that the Imperial Reservoir is home to several endangered species, such as the Yuma clapper rail and the razorback sucker. Visitors are encouraged to respect these endangered species and their habitats.
The best time of year to visit Crossroads Campsite 5 is in the fall and winter months, when temperatures are cooler and more comfortable for outdoor activities. Average temperatures during this time range from the mid-50s to the mid-70s.
Sources:
- "Crossroads Campsite 5." Recreation.gov, https://www.recreation.gov/camping/crossroads-campsite-5/r/campgroundDetails.do?contractCode=NRSO&parkId=75387.
- "Imperial Reservoir Watershed." Bureau of Land Management, https://www.blm.gov/visit/imperial-reservoir-watershed.