The Whyte S Retreat 1 Shoreline Campsite is a developed, non-reservable, fee area located in the Havasu-Mohave Lakes watershed of California. The campsite offers stunning views of the surrounding area, including nearby mountains and Lake Havasu. Visitors can enjoy hiking, fishing, and water sports in the lake.
Some nearby points of interest include the London Bridge, Lake Havasu State Park, and the Parker Dam. The campsite amenities include picnic tables, fire pits, and vault toilets. There is no potable water available, so visitors should bring their own.
Interesting facts about the area include that Lake Havasu was created in the 1930s when the Parker Dam was built on the Colorado River. The London Bridge was actually purchased by the founder of Lake Havasu City in the 1960s and transported from England to the U.S.
The best time of year to visit the campsite is in the spring or fall when temperatures are mild, averaging in the mid-70s. Summers can be hot, with temperatures averaging in the mid to high 90s. Winter temperatures can drop to the 40s, and the campsite may be closed during certain times of the year due to weather conditions.