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Wolf Hole

A ghost town of unknown status in Mohave County, Arizona.

By the Ghost Town USA research team Last reviewed September 2026

Wolf Hole doesn't need a haunted reputation — the empty streets do the talking. Wolf Hole is a ghost town in the Arizona Strip region of Mohave County, Arizona, United States. It consists only of some foundations and a derelict house.

Mohave County holds 15 documented ghost towns, including Alamo Crossing, Aubrey Landing, Cedar — Wolf Hole keeps them company on the map.

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The story of Wolf Hole

Arizona's ghost towns are sun-bleached and honest — copper, silver, and gold camps that lived fast and died the moment the ore did.

Wolf Hole is a ghost town in the Arizona Strip region of Mohave County, Arizona, United States. It consists only of some foundations and a derelict house. The author Edward Abbey sometimes claimed to be a resident of Wolf Hole.

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What you'll find today

The on-the-ground condition of Wolf Hole is unverified — it's listed here with unknown status. That could mean standing buildings, or an empty field. Go prepared for either, and consider sharing what you find so the record improves.

Nobody has confirmed the access situation, so treat any visit as reconnaissance: verify land ownership first, and be ready to admire from the road.

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Getting there

Here's the honest truth: access to Wolf Hole is unverified. We couldn't confirm whether the site sits on public land, private property, or something in between — so verify land ownership and local rules before visiting, and respect private property at all times. The mapped point for Wolf Hole is roughly 36.7628, -113.5494 — use it as a starting point and cross-reference a current topographic map before leaving pavement.

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Good to know

Ghost-town etiquette is simple: take only photographs. Removing artifacts is illegal on public lands and disrespectful everywhere else — and on federal land it can be a serious offense.

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Survey Map

Approximate position — verify access locally before visiting

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Wolf Hole FAQs

01Where is Wolf Hole located?
Wolf Hole is in Mohave County, Arizona, mapped near 36.7628, -113.5494.
02What county is Wolf Hole in?
Wolf Hole sits in Mohave County, Arizona. See our full guide to ghost towns in Mohave County for its neighbors.
03What is the history of Wolf Hole?
Wolf Hole is a ghost town in the Arizona Strip region of Mohave County, Arizona, United States. It consists only of some foundations and a derelict house. The author Edward Abbey sometimes claimed to be a resident of Wolf Hole.
04What remains at Wolf Hole today?
The on-the-ground condition of Wolf Hole is unverified — it's listed here with unknown status. That could mean standing buildings, or an empty field. Go prepared for either, and consider sharing what you find so the record improves.
05Can you visit Wolf Hole?
Here's the honest truth: access to Wolf Hole is unverified. We couldn't confirm whether the site sits on public land, private property, or something in between — so verify land ownership and local rules before visiting, and respect private property at all times. The mapped point for Wolf Hole is roughly 36.7628, -113.5494 — use it as a starting point and cross-reference a current topographic map before leaving pavement.

Sources: account based on Wikipedia (“Wolf Hole, Arizona”), CC BY-SA.

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