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Wilderness · AZ

Muggins Mountain Wilderness

Bureau of Land Management
DesignationWilderness
StateAZ
Managed byBureau of Land Management
Best seasonMar–Nov
On the map
Map showing the location of Muggins Mountain Wilderness

About Muggins Mountain Wilderness

The 7,711-acre Muggins Mountain Wilderness in Arizona is managed by the Bureau of Land Management. In 1990, the Muggins Mountain Wilderness became part of the now over 109-million-acre National Wilderness Preservation System established by the Wilderness Act of 1964. In wilderness, you can enjoy challenging recreational activities and extraordinary opportunities for solitude. Motorized equipment and equipment used for mechanical transport are generally prohibited on all federal lands designated as wilderness. This includes the use of motor vehicles (including OHVs), motorboats, bicycles, hang gliders, wagons, carts, portage wheels, and the landing of aircraft including helicopters Contact the agency for more information about regulations. Some lands around the wilderness are not federally

Things to do

HikingWildernessDispersed campingBirdingWildlife viewingCamping

When to go

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Best Mar–NovAverage low–high: 59–84°FAverage monthly sunny share of daylight: 75%0.8 wet days / month
Weather data & source

Each figure averages the highlighted months. 2018–2023 averages, not a forecast. Wet days estimate days with at least 1 mm of rain or snow using a calibrated ERA5 threshold. Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Weather data by Open-Meteo.com (AWS Open Data, CC BY 4.0). ERA5 via Open-Meteo AWS Open Data

Plan your visit

Muggins Mountain Wilderness is managed by Bureau of Land Management. Check current conditions, permits, and reservations before you go.

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