Quartzsite has over 60 RV
Parks to choose from. Also,
the La Posa Long Term Visitor
Area (LTVA) was created in 1983
to fulfill the needs of winter visi-
tors and to protect the local desert
ecosystem from overuse. The camp-
ground is approximately 11,400 acres
in size, flat landscape, sparsely vegetated
with plants such as creosote bushes, palo
verde trees, ironwood trees, mesquite trees
and various species of cacti. La Posa LTVA of-
fers solitude in a unique desert landscape and
a variety of recreational opportunities such as
hiking, wildlife viewing and rockhounding.
Whether you're planning a single visit or com-
ing back multiple times a year, enjoy the conve-
nience of purchasing a pass before you arrive to
cover recreation-related fees at Bureau of Land
Management sites. Learn more about site-specific
digital pass options at the Yuma Field Office and
buy your pass.
The LTVA long term permit ($180) allows use of
Bureau of Land Management designated LTVAs
continuously from September 15th to April 15th
(a total of 7 months), or for any length of time
between those two dates. The LTVA short-visit
permit ($40) allows use of Bureau of Land Man-
agement designated LTVAs for any 14 consecu-
tive day period from September 15th to April
15th, which begins on the day the permit
receipt is exchanged for the official permit
and decal. The short-visit permit may be and decal. The short-visit permit may be
renewed an unlimited number of times for renewed an unlimited number of times for
the cost of the permit. LTVA permits are the cost of the permit. LTVA permits are
valid at all of the Bureau of Land Man- valid at all of the Bureau of Land Man-
agement LTVAs. Visitors must pay agement LTVAs. Visitors must pay
daily fees or purchase annual per- daily fees or purchase annual per-
mits at the Yuma Field Office, on
site, or online at site, or online at https://www.
recreation.gov/sitepass. recreation.gov/sitepass.
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