Permit status not confirmed. Check with the managing agency.
Ride at your own risk; terrain changes without warning and hazards are not marked.
Guide
About this area
Standard Wash is an unrestricted playground for OHVs, ATVs, UTVs and Jeeps, and one of the major access points into the Lake Havasu Travel Management Trail System.
Full agency description
Near Lake Havasu City, Standard Wash OHV Area is an unrestricted playground for off-highway vehicles (OHVs), ATVs, UTVs, Jeeps and others. The site is one of the major access points to the Lake Havasu Travel Management Trail System. Vehicles must be street legal or have state-required off-highway vehicle stickers.
At a glance
Quick facts
Best season
Fall through spring
Managing agency
BLM Lake Havasu Field Office
Access
Getting there
⬆️ FROM THE SOUTH — turn LEFT off Highway 95Entrance
North from Parker on HIGHWAY 95 up the Parker Strip, about 30 miles. From the south, follow Highway 95 southbound through Lake Havasu City past SARA Park and turn LEFT at the turn lane 5 miles south of town.
⬇️ FROM THE NORTH — turn RIGHT off Highway 95Entrance
From the north, follow Highway 95 northbound past the Bill Williams River bridge and Cattail Cove State Park, then turn RIGHT at the turn lane 30 miles north of Parker.
Permit and registration rules change; confirm current requirements with the managing agency.
Trip support
Fuel, food & local help
Local fuel notes (5)
�� CLOSEST: HEZ'RON Fuel & Mc's Market, on Highway 95 near Buckskin Mountain State Park — the last stop on the Strip before the area, with a General Store alongside.
🕛 24 HOURS IN PARKER, on the way out: the Circle K on Riverside Dr and the Chevron on S California Ave.
The Running Man on Airport Rd closes at 11PM and USA Gas at 10PM.
�� Buckskin Mountain and River Island State Parks are both on Highway 95 between Parker and the area — developed riverside camping if you would rather not run dispersed.
🌆 Lake Havasu City is the other direction up 95 if you are coming from the north.
Pump gas & diesel
HEZ'RON Fuel & Mc's Marketfuel
HIGHWAY 95 — on the Strip itself, closest to the area · On Highway 95 up the Parker Strip near Buckskin Mountain State Park — the closest fuel to Standard Wash and the last on the Strip heading north. A General Store sits alongside it.More
HIGHWAY 95 — on the Strip itself, closest to the area · On Highway 95 up the Parker Strip near Buckskin Mountain State Park — the closest fuel to Standard Wash and the last on the Strip heading north. A General Store sits alongside it.
Highway 95 on the way to the area · state park camping · On Highway 95 between Parker and Standard Wash — developed camping on the river if you want facilities rather than dispersed desert.More
Highway 95 on the way to the area · state park camping · On Highway 95 between Parker and Standard Wash — developed camping on the river if you want facilities rather than dispersed desert.
Area information is informational only and may be inaccurate or out of date. Verify access, weather, closures, permits and hazards before and during any trip. See Terms.
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