Hassayampa River Canyon Wilderness

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Hassayampa River Canyon Wilderness
IUCN Category Ib (Wilderness Area)
Hassayampa River Canyon Wilderness
Location Arizona, USA
Nearest city Congress, Arizona
Coordinates 34°06′37″N 112°35′46″W / 34.11028, -112.59611
Area 11,840 acres (48 km²)
Established 1990
Governing body U.S. Bureau of Land Management

Hassayampa River Canyon Wilderness is a 11,840 acre (47.9 km²) wilderness area located in the U.S. state of Arizona. It lies north east of Wickenburg. The wilderness area was created in 1990 and is administered by the Bureau of Land Management. The Yavapai word for the Hassayampa River is 'Hasyambo, meaning "the water disappears".

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