Desert & Redrock camping · California
Jumbo Rocks Campground
Sites tucked among giant boulders in Joshua Tree
SettingDesert & Redrock
StateCalifornia
Best seasonFall through spring
ReserveRecreation.gov
The most beloved campground in Joshua Tree, where sites nestle between massive granite boulders perfect for scrambling and stargazing. Skull Rock is a short walk away.
Why camp here
Don’t miss: Boulder-framed sunset & stars
RVs & rigs: RVs to ~32 ft; no hookups
What’s here
- Skull Rock
- Boulder scrambling
- Dark-sky stargazing
- Joshua tree forests
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