Campgrounds Available This Weekend Near Joshua Tree, CA
Nestled in the heart of the Sonoran Desert, Joshua Tree, CA offers a diverse array of camping options that cater to every adventurer's taste. For those seeking convenience, popular RV parks like Joshua Tree Lake RV & Campground provide full-service amenities and stunning lake views, perfect for families and groups. Tent camping enthusiasts can find solace at the renowned Joshua Tree National Park campgrounds, including Hidden Valley and Jumbo Rocks, where unique rock formations provide the ideal backdrop for stargazing and hiking. For a more rugged experience, consider dispersed camping in the surrounding BLM lands, where you can immerse yourself in the serene desert landscape while enjoying unparalleled solitude. The region's geography, characterized by its striking Joshua trees, rugged mountains, and captivating boulders, presents ample opportunities for exploration and adventure. Whether you’re an RV traveler, a tent camper, or a free-spirited explorer, Joshua Tree’s camping options promise an unforgettable experience amid its breathtaking desert scenery.
Black Rock Equestrian Campground is part of Joshua Tree National Park in California (31 min northeast of Desert Hot Springs, CA) with an elevation of 4,048 feet. There are a total of 20 campsites. The campground is open all year. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. Each site includes a picnic table and fire ring. Prices start at $20.00 per night. Some amenities include drinking water. Activities include horseback riding, hiking trails.
Black Rock Canyon Campground is part of Joshua Tree National Park in California (31 min northeast of Desert Hot Springs, CA) with an elevation of 4,037 feet. There are a total of 98 campsites including 50 tent-only sites. The campground is open all year. 44 sites can accommodate RVs between 15 and 35 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. Each site includes a picnic table and fire ring with grill. Fees range from $20.00 to $25.00. Some amenities include drinking water, dump station, accessible, playground, restroom, trash dumpster, gift shop, flush toilets. Activities include horseback riding, hiking trails.
Indian Cove Campground is part of Joshua Tree National Park in California (47 min east of Desert Hot Springs, CA) with an elevation of 3,042 feet. There are a total of 97 campsites including 27 tent-only sites. The campground is open all year. 70 sites can accommodate RVs between 18 and 35 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. Prices start at $25.00 per night. Some amenities include restroom, trash dumpster, amphitheater. Activities include hiking trails.
Hidden Valley Campground is part of Joshua Tree National Park in California (1 hr 18 min north of Indio, CA) with an elevation of 4,175 feet. There are a total of 43 campsites. The campground is open all year. Sites can accommodate RVs and trailers up to 25 feet. All sites are currently first-come first-served. Each site includes a picnic table and fire ring with grill. Prices start at $15.00 per night. Some amenities include accessible, restroom, trash dumpster, pay telephone. Activities include hiking trails, rock climbing.
Ryan Campground is part of Joshua Tree National Park in California (1 hr 20 min north of Indio, CA) with an elevation of 4,282 feet. There are a total of 35 campsites. The campground is open all year. Sites can accommodate RVs and trailers between 16 and 32 feet. 5 sites are currently first-come first-served. Each site includes a picnic table and fire ring with grill. Prices start at $20.00 per night. Some amenities include accessible, restroom, trash dumpster. Activities include horseback riding, hiking trails, rock climbing.
Belle Campground is part of Joshua Tree National Park in California (1 hr 21 min northeast of Indio, CA) with an elevation of 3,800 feet. There are a total of 18 campsites. The campground is open all year. Max equipment length is 35 feet. All sites are currently first-come first-served. Prices start at $15.00 per night. Some amenities include restroom.
White Tank Campground is part of Joshua Tree National Park in California (1 hr 18 min northeast of Indio, CA) with an elevation of 3,788 feet. There are a total of 15 campsites. The campground is open all year. Sites can accommodate RVs and trailers up to 25 feet. All sites are currently first-come first-served. Each site includes a picnic table and fire ring with grill. Prices start at $15.00 per night. Some amenities include accessible, restroom, trash dumpster. Activities include hiking trails.
Big Pine Equestrian Group in San Bernardino County is located 1 hr 7 min north of Desert Hot Springs, CA with an elevation of 4,377 feet. The site is normally open from mid April to the beginning of October. Prices start at $127.00 per night. Activities include biking, boating, fishing, hiking trails, floating sports.
Oso Group is located in the Mountaintop Ranger District, San Bernardino National Forest (34 min northeast of Yucaipa, CA) with an elevation of 6,561 feet. The site is normally open from mid April to mid September. Prices start at $480.00 per night. Some amenities include amphitheater. Activities include biking, fishing, hiking trails, floating sports.
San Gorgonio Campground is located in the Mountaintop Ranger District, San Bernardino National Forest (33 min northeast of Yucaipa, CA) with an elevation of 6,509 feet. There are a total of 54 campsites. The campground is normally open from mid April to mid September. Sites can accommodate RVs and trailers between 35 and 40 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. Fees range from $34.00 to $67.00. Some amenities include shower, amphitheater, flush toilets. Activities include biking, fishing, hiking trails.
Pineknot Campground is located in the Mountaintop Ranger District, San Bernardino National Forest (1 hr 11 min northeast of Yucaipa, CA) with an elevation of 6,993 feet. There are a total of 47 campsites. The campground is normally open from mid April to the end of October. Sites can accommodate RVs and trailers between 20 and 26 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. Each site includes a picnic table and fire ring. Prices start at $34.00 per night. Some amenities include flush toilets. Activities include biking, boating, fishing, hiking trails, floating sports.
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