A gravel road curving into a high mountain valley at first light, the peaks catching the sun.

Camping near

Twentynine Palms, California

7 federal places to camp within 30 miles of Twentynine Palms in San Bernardino County: 7 Park Service.

7
federal places to camp
7 Park Service
5.5 mi
to the nearest one
Indian Cove Campground
4,380 ft
at the highest of them
Jumbo Rocks Campground. The lowest, Indian Cove Campground, sits at 3,200 ft
380
campsites you can book ahead
On Recreation.gov. The longest rig any of them takes is 45 feet

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Federal land, by managing agency

  • Bureau of Land Management (BLM)
  • US Forest Service (USFS)
  • National Park Service (NPS)
  • US Fish and Wildlife (USFW)
  • Bureau of Reclamation (USBR)
  • Department Of Defense (DOD)
  • Bureau of Indian Affairs (BIA)
  • Other Federal
  • State
  • Local
  • Alaska Native Lands (Patented or Interim Conveyed)
  • Alaska Native Allotment

Federal campgrounds, by agency

  • Forest Service
  • Bureau of Land Management
  • National Park Service
  • Army Corps of Engineers
  • Reclamation, Fish and Wildlife and others

State and local land (USGS PAD-US)

  • State land
  • County and city land
  • Regional agency or district
  • Land trust or conservancy

Gaps with no tint inside public land are private parcels, often old mining claims and homesteads. They are not open to the public.

Dashed clay lines on the base map are unpaved tracks from OpenStreetMap. They show what exists on the ground, not what is legal to drive.

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Boundaries are approximate and land status changes. This map is a planning aid, not a survey or a statement of access. Confirm routes, closures and camping rules with the managing office.

Within 30 miles of Twentynine Palms, nearest first

7 places

  1. Indian Cove Campground Park Service · Joshua Tree National Park · San Bernardino County 5.5 miaway 3,200 ftelevation 97sites 35 ftlongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
  2. Indian Cove Group group campground Park Service · Joshua Tree National Park · San Bernardino County 6.5 miaway 3,200 ftelevation 13sites 24 ftlongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
  3. Sheep Pass Group group campground Park Service · Joshua Tree National Park · Riverside County 10.7 miaway 4,500 ftelevation 6sites n/alongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
  4. Jumbo Rocks Campground Park Service · Joshua Tree National Park · Riverside County 10.8 miaway 4,380 ftelevation 119sites 45 ftlongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
  5. Ryan Campground Park Service · Joshua Tree National Park · Riverside County 12.5 miaway 4,319 ftelevation 30sites 32 ftlongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
  6. Black Rock Campground Park Service · Joshua Tree National Park · San Bernardino County 19.2 miaway 4,000 ftelevation 94sites 35 ftlongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
  7. Black Rock Equestrian Campground horse camp Park Service · Joshua Tree National Park · San Bernardino County 19.2 miaway 4,000 ftelevation 21sites 35 ftlongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov