Buttercup Ranger Station

13 mi west of Avenue B and C, AZ · Verizon 5G · AT&T 4G · T-Mobile 5G

Federal campgroundtype

First comebooking

Nov–Marbest months

About Buttercup Ranger Station

Buttercup Ranger Station is located off of Grey's Well Road near Interstate 8. This station offers visitors a location to purchase their dunes permit, gather information and seek medical aid. This station is open Friday through Sunday from mid-October to mid-April during the high visitation period.

Managed by: Imperial Sand Dunes, BLM
Where: 13 mi west of Avenue B and C, AZ · 32.73879, -114.88559

Things to do:

HikingOff-road (OHV)Wildlife & birding

Weather by month

70°

45°Jan

74°

47°Feb

80°

52°Mar

87°

56°Apr

95°

64°May

104°

71°Jun

108°

80°Jul

107°

80°Aug

102°

74°Sep

91°

62°Oct

78°

51°Nov

68°

44°Dec

Typical daily highs and lows (°F), 1991–2020 NOAA normals. Best months: Nov–Mar (comfortable days, mild nights, little rain). Nights below freezing: None.

See Buttercup Ranger Station from above

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Good to know

Cell signal

Verizon 5G · AT&T 4G · T-Mobile 5G

From the carriers' FCC coverage maps, which tend to be generous.

Night sky: Rural edge

The Milky Way is clear overhead but fades toward town glow.

Class 4 of 9, from NASA/NOAA night-light data.

RV essentials

Dump station: 7.1 mi

Nearest of each within 25 miles, straight-line.

Camps nearby

Midway Campground 2.3 mi
Gordon's Well RV Park And Storage 4.8 mi
Pilot Knob RV Resort 6.7 mi
Pilot Knob Long Term Visitor Area 7.1 mi
Sleepy Hollow RV Park 8.9 mi
Gold Rock Ranch 9.9 mi