Owl Creek Campground

BLM campground with 7 sites (3 pull-through, 4 pull-in) within the Gila Box Riparian NCA, overlooking the historic Old Safford Bridge and Gila River. Vault restrooms, picnic tables, grills, ramadas; no potable water. Site 1 is ADA-accessible. A 0.25-mile trail connects to the Old Safford Bridge Picnic Area and Gila River Boat Put-In.

At a Glance

Outdoor Type

Campground

Access

Open subject to road and weather conditions

Fees

$5/night (includes 2 vehicles); $2 per additional vehicle. 50% discount for seniors/America the Beautiful Access pass holders. 14-day stay limit.

Route & Practical Details

Access Notes

Within the Gila Box Riparian NCA, at the east end of the Black Hills Back Country Byway, about 4 miles from the US-191 turnoff near Three Way; roughly 7 miles south of Clifton. Sits on a plateau overlooking the historic Old Safford Bridge and the Gila River.

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