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Illustration inspired by Joshua Tree, CA: mojave desert Joshua trees, pale rounded boulders and spacious sandy terrain.

Campgrounds in Joshua Tree, CA

44 campgrounds in and around Joshua Tree, California. Check open sites for your dates.

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Search 8,900+ campgrounds across 50+ booking sites, with live availability

Right now: 45 campsites open this weekend near Joshua Tree at 6 of the 15 campgrounds we checked.Availability read Nov 8, 2:18 AM ET

We search 50+ booking sites
  • Recreation.gov
  • Michigan DNR
  • & 43 more

Joshua Tree has 2 campgrounds, with 42 more within 25 miles. 8 list full hookups and 20 list sites of 40 ft or longer. You book through Hipcamp, Recreation.gov and Campspot.

More ways to stay near Joshua Tree: glamping & cabins (5) · RV rentals (8)

Available for your stay

Available this weekend near Joshua Tree

Nov 13 – Nov 15 · open every night of the stay.

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Camping style

RV camping near Joshua Tree

Full-hookup campgrounds8 parks50-amp sites5 parksBig rigs (40 ft+)20 parksPull-through sites11 parksState & federal campgrounds6 parksRV resorts & KOAs5 parks
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campgrounds near Joshua Tree

Parks in Joshua Tree first, then everything within 25 miles, nearest first (straight-line distance).

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44 of 44 parks ·

Public campground

Black Rock Campground

★ 4.0 (1,954)
Yucca Valley, CA · 5.7 mi away
From $25/nightvia Recreation.gov
40 RV sitesTent site · Not listed
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Private campground

Tammy Reeves

Joshua Tree, CA · 9 mi away
See price with providervia Hipcamp
3 RV sitesTent site · Not listed
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Public campground

Indian Cove Campground

★ 5.0 (1,826)
Twentynine Palms, CA · 9 mi away
From $35/nightvia Recreation.gov
47 RV sitesTent site · Not listed
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Public campground

Indian Cove Group

★ 5.0 (89)
Twentynine Palms, CA · 9.1 mi away
From $55/nightvia Recreation.gov
13 RV sitesTent site · Not listed
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Private campground

Camp Deb's Place

Yucca Valley, CA · 9.6 mi away
See price with providervia Hipcamp
2 RV sitesTent site · Not listed
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Private campground

Melody's Rendezvous

Yucca Valley, CA · 10.7 mi away
See price with providervia Hipcamp
4 RV sitesTent site · Not listed
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Public campground

Ryan Campground

★ 5.0 (692)
Twentynine Palms, CA · 13.3 mi away
From $30/nightvia Recreation.gov
20 RV sitesTent site · Not listed
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Private campground

Moon Rock Ranch

Homestead Valley, CA · 13.7 mi away
See price with providervia Hipcamp
3 RV sitesTent site · Not listed
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Private campground

Relaxing Hide Away

Desert Edge, CA · 15.1 mi away
See price with providervia Hipcamp
2 RV sitesTent site · Not listed
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Public campground

Jumbo Rocks Campground

★ 5.0 (2,944)
Twentynine Palms, CA · 17 mi away
From $20/nightvia Recreation.gov
45 RV sitesTent site · Not listed
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Private campground

White Sands Camp

Twentynine Palms, CA · 18.1 mi away
See price with providervia Hipcamp
1 RV sitesTent site · Not listed
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Private campground

Wonder Valley Ranch

Twentynine Palms, CA · 23.6 mi away
See price with providervia Hipcamp
2 RV sitesTent site · Not listed
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Things to do near Joshua Tree

Tours and activities from Viator; you book with Viator.

Guides for this trip

National parks near Joshua Tree

Joshua Tree National Park · about 0 mi

From the National Park Service · Joshua Tree National Park

Milly way over a Joshua Tree
Photo: NPS/Lian Law
Stargazing at Joshua Tree

Enjoy Joshua Tree National Park's amazing night sky.

A person walking a sidewalk next to a fence in front of chollas with the sun setting over mountains.
Photo: NPS / Alison Taggart-Barone
Hike Cholla Cactus Garden

15-30 Minutes

An easy quarter mile hike through a cholla patch along Pinto Basin Road.

A hiker walking on a dirt trail with rocks in the background
Photo: NPS / Hannah Schwalbe
Hike Skull Rock

1-2 Hours

A relatively flat, 1.7-mile loop trail. Hike through the large, granite boulder fields around the Jumbo Rocks area, including one near Park Boulevard that closely resembles a…

Source: National Park Service (Joshua Tree National Park). Photos link to nps.gov and are credited to their photographers.

Upcoming ranger programs and events

  • Climber Coffee · Nov 8, Nov 14, Nov 15 +6 more · 08:00 AM–10:00 AM · Free

    The program is set up in between the intersection Rock parking area and Hidden Valley Campground.

How it works

Find it here. Book it with the park.

  1. Find open sitesSearch by place and dates; we check each provider's calendar for your whole stay.
  2. Check the fitHookups, amps, rig length and pull-through come from each park's own listing. When a listing doesn't say, we leave it blank.
  3. Book with the providerCampspot, Recreation.gov, ReserveAmerica, KOA and state park systems: you complete each reservation on their site.

A few good questions

How many campgrounds are in Joshua Tree?

2 campgrounds in Joshua Tree, and 44 counting everything within 25 miles.

Which campgrounds near Joshua Tree have full hookups?

8 of them list water, electric and sewer at the site; 5 list 50-amp service.

Can I bring a big rig to Joshua Tree?

20 parks within 25 miles list sites of 40 ft or longer (up to 75 ft), and 11 list pull-through sites.

What's near Joshua Tree?

Joshua Tree National Park (about 29 miles, straight-line) and Salton Sea (about 61 miles, straight-line).

How much do campgrounds near Joshua Tree cost?

Of the 10 parks that list a nightly rate, the middle starting price is about $49 a night. The park's own site has the final price for your dates.

Nearby

Destinations near Joshua Tree

Joshua Tree National Park29 mi awaySalton Sea61 mi away
Nearby

Cities near Joshua Tree

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Pioneertown, CA22 parks · 6 miYucca Valley, CA22 parks · 6 miLanders, CA19 parks · 11 miHomestead Valley, CA19 parks · 12 miTwentynine Palms, CA11 parks · 14 miMorongo Valley, CA31 parks · 15 miDesert Edge, CA23 parks · 16 miDesert Hot Springs, CA32 parks · 17 mi

Why we're different

The most campgrounds in one place

8,900+ public, private and glamping campgrounds from 50+ booking sites, including 46 state park systems, side by side.

Real open sites, not just listings

For 8,400+ of them we read the booking calendar, so you see which campsites, cabins and glamping stays are open for your dates.

Book on the official booking site

When you find your spot, you reserve on the campground's own booking site. We don't take payments, so Basecamping never adds a fee.

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