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La Posa Long Term Visitor Area
Quartzsite, Arizona
Huge BLM desert camping area near Quartzsite where snowbirds park for winter.
- Price
- US$40 for 14 days, US$180 for the season
- Booking
- No need to book
La Posa LTVA is a vast desert area about 2 miles south of Quartzsite, managed by the BLM. Winter permits cover 7 months, with short-visit permits for 14 days. Facilities include vault toilets, water faucets and dump stations. Expect a big community of RVs from September to April.
Good to know
- Short-visit permit is US$40 for 14 days
- Long-term permit is US$180
- Bring your own power, facilities are minimal
- Best time
- Winter
- Open
- Permit season Sep 15 to Apr 15
- Getting there
- Paved US-95 then graded desert tracks
- Vehicles
- Campervans fine
- Dogs
- Dogs on a lead
Facilities
- Dump station
- Rubbish bins
- Toilets
- Drinking water
The location is approximate. Check the official website before you go.
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