About this site

The Mount Nutt Wilderness (28,080 acres) is located in Mohave County, 15 miles west of Kingman, Arizona and 12 miles east of Bullhead City, Arizona. This wilderness encompasses an eight-mile-long stretch of the central (and highest) portion of the Black Mountains. Nutt Mountain, at 5,216 feet, presides over a colorful

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Mount Nutt Wilderness

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Free — you won’t need your pass here.

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

Where it is
35.1042, -114.3528
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Camp at Mount Nutt Wilderness This site has campsites you can reserve online. Check availability and book directly on Recreation.gov.
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Common questions

Quick Yes / No / Depends answers for Mount Nutt Wilderness — always confirm with the managing site before you go.

No Is there a fee at Mount Nutt Wilderness?

No — it’s free to enter, so you won’t need your pass to get in.

Yes Can you camp at Mount Nutt Wilderness?

Yes — camping is available. Reserve ahead where required; you can check availability on Recreation.gov.

Depends Can you have a campfire?

Sometimes — campfires are subject to seasonal fire restrictions and bans. Always check current fire conditions first.

Depends Is hunting allowed?

Yes — hunting is permitted here in season, with the required state license and tags. Check seasons and unit rules.

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

Route 66 Historic Back Country Byway

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Warm Springs Wilderness

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Monolith Garden Trail

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

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