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Turkey Creek Camp Sites
Drive-up · Bureau of Land Management · AZ · 32.88290, -110.43733
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Ask about this camp →Bureau of Land Management lists this site. On most of their ground you can camp away from developed sites pretty much anywhere — so treat this as a known-good spot, not the only one allowed. The unit sets stay limits and how far off road and water you must be. What changes is conditions — roads, gates, closures, fire rules. Check those with the unit before you commit to the drive.
USGS topo — contours & terrain
Aerial — USGS / NAIP
Weather outlook — at Turkey Creek Camp Sites
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Live NWS area forecast (~2.5 km grid, not elevation-corrected). Camp sits at 3,136 ft.
Fire & smoke — around Turkey Creek Camp SitesNIFC · AirNow
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Active wildfires from NIFC (within ~50 mi); air quality from AirNow. Always confirm current fire restrictions with the managing office before you go.
Everything you need — measured from Turkey Creek Camp Sites · Bureau of Land Management · AZ
Straight-line miles · bearings approx · roads run longer
Nearest of each
- MMechanic16 mi
- HHardware16 mi
- FFuel16 mi
- GGrocery16 mi
- @Mail16 mi
- ShShower20 mi
- +Urgent care22 mi
- LLaundry22 mi
- RxPharmacy30 mi
- WWater30 mi
- AAir-up36 mi
- EVEV fast charger40 mi
- DDump43 mi
- PPropane52 mi
- OOutfitter52 mi
≤30 mi30–4545+water
The read: water is a real 30-mi drive, fuel & food sit about 16 mi out, the nearest EV fast charger is a 40-mi run (and back).
One dot per need — the nearest of each kind, straight-line from camp. Places from OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors); the EV fast charger from the US DOE station locator. Open in Google Maps ↗
The site — Turkey Creek Camp Sites
Access
Drive-up
Land
Bureau of Land Management
Elevation
3,136 ft
State
AZ
Coordinates
32.88290, -110.43733
Cost
Free · dispersed public land, no fee in any source
Nearby & resupply — around Turkey Creek Camp Sites · Bureau of Land Management · AZ (OpenStreetMap)
- Water featureMescal Tank (water) · nearby
- Nearest townParsons Grove · ~4.6 mi
- Drinking waternone within 10 mi
- FuelSpeedway · ~20.6 mi
- Propane / LPGnone within 31 mi
- GroceriesSpeedway · ~20.6 mi
- PharmacyKearny Health Mart · ~29.7 mi
- Hospital / clinicSan Carlos Apache Healthcare · ~28.5 mi
- HardwareTrue Value · ~28.4 mi
EV charging — from Turkey Creek Camp Sites · Bureau of Land Management · AZ — nearest public DC fast & Level 2 (US DOE station data)
- Nearest public DC fast charger39.5 mi straight-line SW — GPM INVESTMENTS 4613 DC2, Tucson, AZ · ChargePoint Network · CHAdeMO, CCS · 1 fast port listed · listed open, last confirmed by AFDC 2026-09-16 · hours: Mon: 12:00am-11:59pm; Tue: 12:00am-11:59pm; Wed: 12:00am-11:59pm; Thu: 12:00am-11:59pm; Fri: 12:00am-11:59pm; Sat: 12:00am-11:59pm; Sun: 12:00am-11:59pm · directions
- Public DC fast stations within reachnone within 25 mi · 4 within 50 · 103 within 100 · 162 within 150
- Nearest listing NACS (Tesla)48.0 mi — Tucson, AZ - E Skyline Dr - Tesla Supercharger, Tucson
- Nearest public Level 2 (J1772)28.6 mi — Oro Ford, Oracle, AZ · Blink Network · J1772 · 2 Level 2 ports listed · listed open, last confirmed by AFDC 2026-09-16 · hours: 24 hours daily
- Also listed, not counted aboveLevel 2, restricted access — Biosphere 2, Oracle, 31.9 mi · J1772 · hours: 24 hours daily; for visitor use only · AFDC lists it “Free; parking fee”
- Pricing at the fast chargernot listed
- Power (kW)not listed by AFDC — “DC fast” spans roughly 24 to 350 kW, so ask the network.
- Read this honestlyStraight-line miles, like every distance on this site. Roads run longer than this, and you have to get back. We know where a charger is listed. We don’t know if it works today, how fast it is, or the road miles. Check the network before you commit.
Snapshot 2026-09-16 · AFDC record 387111 · US DOE Alternative Fuels Data Center
Nearby restrooms — around Turkey Creek Camp Sites · Bureau of Land Management · AZ — pit toilets, restrooms & rest areas (government data)
- Vault / pit toiletAravaipa Canyon East Trailhead · ~1.5 mi NE · BLM
- RestroomFourmile Canyon Campground · ~6.5 mi SE · BLM
- Vault / pit toiletVault Toilet Trailhead - Aravaipa Canyon West Trailhead · ~7.8 mi W · BLM
- Vault / pit toiletVault Toilet 2 - Aravaipa Canyon West Trailhead · ~9.4 mi W · BLM
Open Turkey Creek Camp Sites elsewhere
Other camps near Turkey Creek Camp Sites
If this one is full, gated or washed out.
- Aravaipa Canyon Wilderness~7.8 mi
- Brandenburg Campground~9.4 mi
- Shores~19.9 mi
- Christmas~20.5 mi
How we know this — Turkey Creek Camp Sites
Source
OpenStreetMap contributors
Confidence
Likely — The record is good enough to put a pin on, but thin in places. Treat the details as a starting point, not gospel.
How it was placed
auto: drive (road/trail right there)
EV chargers
US DOE Alternative Fuels Data Center station locator, snapshot 2026-09-16. Straight-line miles to the nearest public, open, unrestricted station; restricted and planned units are shown but never counted.
Field check
On the agency's books. The land manager inventoried this site, so its existence is not in question — current conditions are. Nobody from here has camped it recently.
What we don’t know about Turkey Creek Camp Sites
A land record can put you within a few meters of a spot. It cannot tell you any of this — so check it yourself, and treat anything below as the open question it is.
- Road surface & last-mile access
- How many rigs actually fit
- Cell coverage by carrier
- Seasonal & winter access
- Current fire restrictions
- Whether any water here is drinkable
- Shade & wind exposure
- Noise and who else shows up
- Whether a listed EV charger works today, or the road miles to it
Before you go — Turkey Creek Camp Sites
Finding water out here →What “dispersed” means here →Dumping grey & black →Getting unstuck →All field notes →
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