Campgrounds Available This Weekend Near Baker, CA
Nestled in the heart of the Mojave Desert, Baker, CA, serves as an ideal launching point for an unforgettable camping experience surrounded by breathtaking landscapes. For RV enthusiasts, the nearby Barker Dam Campground offers full-hookup sites amidst the stunning backdrop of the desert terrain, complete with amenities like fire rings and picnic tables. Tent camping can be experienced at Mojave National Preserve, where sites such as Kelso Dunes provide a unique opportunity to sleep beneath a vast starlit sky, offering gentle breezes and the sounds of the desert night. For those seeking solitude, dispersed camping is a fantastic option on the many BLM (Bureau of Land Management) lands around Baker, where campers can find secluded spots surrounded by iconic Joshua trees and rugged mountain ranges. Just a stone’s throw away is the historic Calico Ghost Town, an excellent day-trip destination that adds flavor to your camping adventure with its rich mining history. Whether you’re an RV traveler, a tent camper, or a rugged explorer seeking remote spots, Baker, CA, ensures an adventurous retreat into nature's wonders.
Black Rock Canyon Campground is part of Joshua Tree National Park in California (55 min northwest of Indio, CA) with an elevation of 4,037 feet. Black Rock Canyon Campground is rated 4.1 stars from 2,092 reviews. There are a total of 94 campsites including 50 tent-only sites. The campground is open all year. 44 sites can accommodate RVs between 15 and 35 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 with grill. Prices start at $35.00 per night. Some amenities include drinking water, dump station, accessible, playground, restroom, trash dumpster, gift shop, and flush toilets. Activities include horseback riding and hiking trails.
Indian Cove Campground is part of Joshua Tree National Park in California (1 hr 10 min north of Indio, CA) with an elevation of 3,042 feet. Indian Cove Campground is rated 4.5 stars from 1,969 reviews. 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 $35.00 per night. Some amenities include accessible, restroom, trash dumpster, and amphitheater. Activities include hiking trails.
Hidden Valley Campground is part of Joshua Tree National Park in California (1 hr 19 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 $25.00 per night. Some amenities include accessible, restroom, trash dumpster, pay telephone. Activities include hiking trails, rock climbing.
Belle Campground is part of Joshua Tree National Park in California (1 hr 17 min northeast of Indio, CA) with an elevation of 3,800 feet. There are a total of 18 campsites. The campground is normally open from the beginning of September to the end of May. Sites can accommodate RVs between 20 and 35 feet. All sites are currently first-come first-served. Each site includes a picnic table and fire ring with grill. Prices start at $25.00 per night. Some amenities include accessible, restroom, and trash dumpster. Activities include hiking trails.
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.
Fletcher View Campground is located in the Spring Mountains National Recreation Area, Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest (just 29 min west of Las Vegas, NV) with an elevation of 7,038 feet. There are a total of 11 campsites. The campground is open all year. Sites can accommodate RVs and trailers up to 40 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. All sites have electric hookups. Fees range from $33.00 to $58.00. Activities include biking, hiking trails.
Owl Canyon Campground in San Bernardino County is located 56 min north of Apple Valley, CA with an elevation of 3,054 feet. There are a total of 31 campsites. The campground is open all year. Sites can accommodate RVs and trailers up to 35 feet. All sites are currently first-come first-served. Prices start at $6.00 per night. Some amenities include accessible, playground, restroom. Activities include hiking trails.
Afton Canyon Campground in San Bernardino County is located 1 hr 9 min northeast of Apple Valley, CA with an elevation of 1,406 feet. There are a total of 22 campsites. The campground is open all year. Sites can accommodate RVs and trailers up to 30 feet. All sites are currently first-come first-served. Prices start at $6.00 per night. Some amenities include restroom. Activities include ohv trails nearby.
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