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Desert Camping California
Campground Reservations

Open camping (or dispersed camps) is very common in most California deserts. If you can rough it with bathrooms & picnic tables, then you can have choice pickins & total seclusion. OHV areas can be noisy, so choose wisely. Campgrounds can fill up fast on any given Friday. Most popular spots in California recommend a reserving a campground. Bold listings below are reservable destinations.
Northern
California
Mojave
Desert
Southern
California
Baja
& West US

Modoc NF

Plumas NF

Benton Hot Springs
Bodie Ghost Town
Lake Crowley
Lee Vining
Mono Lake
Montgomery
Topaz Lake
Upper Sage Flat
Death Valley NP
Joshua Tree NP
Mojave National Preserve

Inyo NF (Hwy 395)
San Bernardino NF
Sequoia NF (Hwy 178)

Pichacho Peak SP
Red Rock Canyon SP
Saddleback Butte SP

Barstow
Black Canyon
California Poppies
Cerra Gordo
Inscription Canyon
Johnson Valley BLM
Kelbaker Road
Kelso Depot
Kelso Dunes
Lake Havasu
Mojave Kelbaker Rd
Panamint City
Panamint Springs
Panamint Valley
Pioneertown
Randsburg
Trona
Joshua Tree NP
Mojave National Preserve


Angeles NF

San Bernardino NF

Anza Borrego SP

Picacho Peak SRA

Lake Havasu

Salton Sea

Silverwood Lake

Grand Canyon NP

Baja California MX
Guadalupe Canyon

San Felipe

Bryce NP
Capital Reef NP
Grand Canyon NP
Zion NP
 
Moab UT
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