About this site

The Bear Springs Badlands area contains fossil sites and fascinating geologic formations.

BLM · Bureau of Land Management

Bear Springs Badlands

PASSLANDS ✦ AMBIGUOUS SEE THE SOURCE CHECK

Maybe — confirm before you go.

This Bureau of Land Management site may charge a fee your pass covers — confirm before you go.

Where it is
32.8324, -109.7247
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Common questions

Quick Yes / No / Depends answers for Bear Springs Badlands — always confirm with the managing site before you go.

Depends Does the America the Beautiful pass work here?

Maybe — This Bureau of Land Management site may charge a fee your pass covers — confirm before you go. Check with the managing agency before you go.

Yes Are there hiking trails?

Yes — trails here include 20th Avenue, South 14th Avenue, 14th Avenue, and more. Check length and difficulty before you go.

Yes Can you bring a dog?

Generally yes — dogs are welcome when kept under control (usually leashed). Confirm any local rules.

Depends Are drones allowed?

Sometimes — often allowed away from wilderness and developed or crowded areas, with rules. Check locally before you fly.

Nearby sites

Bureau of Land Management

Dankworth Village

Likely

Charges a day-use (standard amenity) fee the pass usually covers — confirm on site.

Historic & Cultural SiteHikingHistoric Sites
AZ · Standard amenity (day-use) fee
Bureau of Land Management

Safford-Morenci Trail

Check

This Bureau of Land Management site may charge a fee your pass covers — confirm before you go.

CampingHikingHunting
AZ · Fee unknown
Gila Box Riparian National Conservation Area Chris M Morris / CC BY 2.0 · Wikimedia Commons Bureau of Land Management

Gila Box Riparian National Conservation Area

Likely

Charges a day-use (standard amenity) fee the pass usually covers — confirm on site.

Historic & Cultural SiteCampingFishing
AZ · Standard amenity (day-use) fee
Bureau of Land Management

Black Hills Back Country Byway

Confirmed

This site is free — no fee is charged, so you won’t need your pass to get in.

Historic & Cultural SiteCampingHiking
AZ · No fee