BLM Safford Field Office recreation site with artesian hot wells piped into concrete soaking tubs beside ~2,000 acres of open sand dunes. Rare public desert soak-and-camp combo southeast of Safford: free dispersed camping, OHV dune play, and warm mineral water after dune rides. Remote Chihuahuan desert grassland setting.
Field facts
| Region | Graham County, AZ |
|---|---|
| Coordinates | 32.5234, -109.4266 |
| Era | BLM developed recreation area |
| Peak | Hot tubs + OHV dunes |
| Access | Graded dirt Haekel Rd from US-70 |
| Nearby | Safford / Roper Lake SP |
| Fee | $3/vehicle BLM use fee (day use & camping); $30 annual pass |
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Nearby amenities
- Point of interestHot Well Dunes Hot Tubs0 km away
- RestroomHot Well Dunes Hot Tub Area Restroom0 km away
- CampgroundHot Well Dunes Campground0.4 km away
- Picnic areaHot Well Dunes Picnic Area1.2 km away
- RestroomHot Well Dunes Picnic Area Restroom1.2 km away
- Rec areaHot Well Dunes Recreation Area1.4 km away
Public recreation data — BLM & Recreation.gov (RIDB). Verify current access, fees, and seasonal closures before traveling.
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