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Imperial Dam Long Term Visitor Area

The Imperial Dam Long Term Visitor Area (LTVA) was created in 1983 to fulfill the needs of winter visitors and to protect the local desert ecosystem from overuse. The campground is approximately 3,500 acres in size, flat landscape, sparsely vegetated with plants such as creosote bushes, palo verde trees, ironwood trees, mesquite trees and various species of cacti. Imperial Dam LTVA offers solitude in a unique desert landscape and a variety of recreational opportunities such as hiking, swimming,…

  • State: Arizona
  • Managed by: Bureau of Land Management
  • Coordinates: 32.901256000000046, -114.49543099999994

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Frequently asked questions

Is Imperial Dam Long Term Visitor Area reservable?

Imperial Dam Long Term Visitor Area is primarily first-come, first-served. Use the availability view to gauge how busy it is before you go.

Where is Imperial Dam Long Term Visitor Area?

Imperial Dam Long Term Visitor Area is located in Arizona. See the map for its exact location and directions.

How do I book a campsite at Imperial Dam Long Term Visitor 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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