Campgrounds Available This Weekend Near Yucca Valley, CA
Nestled between the striking landscapes of Joshua Tree National Park and the Mojave Desert, Yucca Valley, CA, offers a diverse array of camping options for outdoor enthusiasts seeking adventure. For RV campers, the Yucca Valley area boasts well-equipped RV parks like the Joshua Tree Lake RV & Campground, where you can enjoy amenities such as full hookups, fishing, and stunning views of the surrounding mountains. Tent camping enthusiasts can pitch their tents at the nearby Jumbo Rocks Campground, famous for its unique granite rock formations and proximity to hiking trails that lead directly into the heart of Joshua Tree National Park.
For those looking for a more secluded experience, dispersed camping opportunities abound in the BLM (Bureau of Land Management) areas surrounding Yucca Valley, allowing for a deeper connection with nature where you can immerse yourself in the serene desert environment. Keep an eye out for the area's incredible desert flora and fauna, including iconic Joshua trees, vibrant wildflowers, and unique wildlife like bighorn sheep and desert tortoises. Whether you’re seeking a family-friendly campsite or a tranquil setting under a starlit sky, Yucca Valley provides a perfect gateway for all types of campers to discover the breathtaking beauty of Southern California’s high desert.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Barton Flats Campground is located in the Mountaintop Ranger District, San Bernardino National Forest (33 min northeast of Yucaipa, CA) with an elevation of 6,371 feet. There are a total of 53 campsites. The campground is normally open from mid March to the end of October. 52 sites can accommodate RVs and trailers up to 35 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. Fees range from $31.00 to $71.00. Some amenities include shower, drinking water, dump station, restroom, trash dumpster, firewood, flush toilets. Activities include biking, boating, fishing, horseback riding, hiking trails, floating sports.
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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