Washes Dispersed - Imperial Sand Dunes Ohv campground
Washes Dispersed - Imperial Sand Dunes Ohv
The campground amenities include vault toilets, trash receptacles, and fire rings, but there is no potable water available, so visitors should bring their own. The campsites are available on a first-come-first-served basis, and there are a total of 44 campsites in the area.
An interesting fact about this campground is that it is located on the site of an old mining town called Tumco. The town was abandoned in the early 1900s, and all that remains today are a few crumbling adobe buildings.
The best time of year to visit the Washes Dispersed Imperial Sand Dunes OHV Camping Area is in the fall or winter, as temperatures can soar above 100°F in the summer months. The average temperature in the fall is around 70°F, making it a comfortable time to explore the area.
What's on-site at Washes Dispersed - Imperial Sand Dunes Ohv
Key facilities Snoflo tracks for this campground. Confirm with the operator before booking -- amenities can change seasonally.
Plan your trip down to the hour
Same weather feed Snoflo's iOS app uses -- updated continuously from NOAA / yr.no.
Next 5 days, hour by hour
Temperature line with weather symbols on top, snow + rain accumulation as columns, humidity as a dotted line.
5-day forecast table
Every 3 hours, broken out across temperature, snow, rain, humidity, and wind. Each cell is colour-coded relative to the column min/max so trends jump out at a glance.
| Time | Condition | Temp (°F) | Snow (in) | Rain (in) | Humidity (%) | Wind (mps) | Wind dir |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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15-day temperature & precipitation
Daily temperatures, snow, and rain projected over the next two weeks. Hover any point for the full breakdown.
Other campgrounds in the area
Snoflo-tracked campsites within driving distance of Washes Dispersed - Imperial Sand Dunes Ohv, with reservations status.
| Campground | Reservations | Toilets | View |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Washes | ✗ | ✗ | → |
| Glamis Flats | ✗ | ✗ | → |
| Glamis Flats - Imperial Sand Dunes Ohv | ✗ | ✓ | → |
| Palo Verde Flats Dispersed - Imperial Sand Dunes Ohv | ✗ | ✗ | → |
| Garbage Flats | ✗ | ✗ | → |
Nearby streamflow
USGS streamgauges within reach of Washes Dispersed - Imperial Sand Dunes Ohv -- pulled live from the National Water Information System.
| Streamgauge | Discharge | View |
|---|---|---|
| Brock Reservoir Inlet Near Calexico | · | → |
| Brock Reservoir Outlet Near Calexico | 954 cfs | → |
| All-American Canal Below Drop 2 Reservoir Outlet | 4,920 cfs | → |
| Coachella Cn A All American Cn Div Nr Holtville Ca | 561 cfs | → |
| Drain 8-B Near Winterhaven | 9 cfs | → |
| Ypsilanti Canal Nr Winterhaven | 15 cfs | → |
Nearby snow depths
NRCS SNOTEL stations within reach of Washes Dispersed - Imperial Sand Dunes Ohv -- relevant when planning a shoulder-season or alpine trip.
| SNOTEL station | Snowpack | 24h Snowfall | View |
|---|---|---|---|
| El Centro 2 Ssw | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
Plan a longer trip
The closest parks, lakes, boat launches, and paddle runs so a camping night can grow into a full weekend.
Camping essentials & Leave No Trace
- Pack it in, pack it out
- 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.
Set push alerts in the Snoflo app
Save Washes Dispersed - Imperial Sand Dunes Ohv as a favorite, set a custom threshold (precipitation, snowpack, freezing temperatures), and the iOS app will push the moment conditions cross.
About Washes Dispersed - Imperial Sand Dunes Ohv
Can I make reservations at Washes Dispersed - Imperial Sand Dunes Ohv?
This campground does not appear to accept reservations -- it's typically first-come, first-served. Arrive early on summer weekends.
How fresh is the weather data on this page?
The hourly forecast updates throughout the day from the NOAA / yr.no public feeds. Streamflow data is pulled live from USGS streamgauges and snowpack from the NRCS SNOTEL network.
What's the best time of year to visit?
Use the 15-day temperature & precipitation outlook on this page to plan -- pick a window with comfortable temperatures and low precipitation. For longer trips, the 5-day hourly meteogram shows snow + rain accumulation hour-by-hour.
How do I get to Washes Dispersed - Imperial Sand Dunes Ohv?
Tap Directions in the hero above to open driving directions in Google Maps, or Open in map to center the Snoflo interactive map on the campground.
Can I get alerts when conditions change?
Yes -- alerts are managed through the Snoflo iOS app. Favorite this campground, set a threshold (temperature, snowpack, precipitation), and you'll get a push the moment it crosses.
Other campgrounds near here
Snoflo-tracked campgrounds within driving distance of Washes Dispersed - Imperial Sand Dunes Ohv.