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Old Safford Bridge Picnic Area

The Old Safford Bridge Picnic Area is a day use area located along the Black Hills Backcountry Byway just downriver from the historic Old Safford Bridge. The picnic area has four picnic sites with concrete tables and grills and a single trash receptacle. The picnic area provides access to the Gila River. The picnic area has an unpaved driveway and parking area with large mesquite trees all around. Visit other nearby recreation sites in the Gila Box Riparian National Conservation Area :…

  • Managed by: Bureau of Land Management
  • Coordinates: 32.96585, -109.30956

Nearby & related campgrounds

  • Black Hills Rockhound Area
  • Black Hills Back Country Byway
  • Serna Cabin Picnic Area and Historical Site
  • Riverview Campground
  • Flying W Group Day Use Area
  • Gila Box Riparian National Conservation Area

Frequently asked questions

Is Old Safford Bridge Picnic Area reservable?

Old Safford Bridge Picnic Area is primarily first-come, first-served. Use the availability view to gauge how busy it is before you go.

Where is Old Safford Bridge Picnic Area?

See the map for Old Safford Bridge Picnic Area's exact location and directions.

How do I book a campsite at Old Safford Bridge Picnic Area?

Pick your dates on the availability calendar, then reserve through the official booking link. You can also set an alert and we'll notify you if a sold-out date opens up.

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