Joshua Tree National Park20
Campsite #20 at Ryan Campground, Joshua Tree National Park, CA
$20
Campsite #20
| Drive-In | 6 people |
| 24 ft | Back-In |
| 2 | fair |
5/21
6/3
Campsite #20 Features: Drive-In access, Back-In parking, 24ft driveway, Fire ring w/ Grill, Picnic Table, RV Site, Tent Site, Trailer Site, Pets Allowed
Campsite Reviews (13)
5.0 out of 5
| 5 star | | 54% |
| 4 star | | 0% |
| 3 star | | 31% |
| 2 star | | 15% |
| 1 star | | 0% |
@JohnE3306958 · Camped on May 8, 2025 at Campsite #20
Great camp area
@BarbaraE171764 · Camped on Feb 24, 2025 at Campsite #20
Joshua Tree is a special place and the Ryan Campground is one of our favorites. We love the scenery and the hiking trails. The rangers are friendly and helpful. We look forward to staying here again.
@RichardS712869 · Camped on Dec 16, 2024 at Campsite #20
Beautiful and quiet campground close to many attractions, which was perfect for me because I came in with an RV and didn't have a smaller vehicle. I was able to access the Ryan Ranch, hike Ryan Mountain and visit the Hall or Horrors on foot from the campsite.
@LuisTDFBAEA444 · Camped on Nov 18, 2024 at Campsite #20
A must if you are looking for a quiet time, the views are amazing, the restrooms are very clean, one of the best spots for camping.
@MichaelF110976 · Camped on Nov 1, 2024 at Campsite #20
The sites in this area are right on top of each other. Way to close together
@CoralM2A9DDC01 · Camped on Oct 6, 2024 at Campsite #20
Enjoyed our time at Ryan Campground. It was warm, but we enjoyed hiking in the area in the early AMs and late afternoons. Bring your own water. Bees in the bathrooms can be a problem, so make sure to close the lid and the door to the loo.
@YenChunC57685E · Camped on Sep 27, 2024 at Campsite #20
campsite is well maintained. each campground is pretty close by so not much privacy. easy to get potable water.
@KevinM8804744 · Camped on Sep 16, 2024 at Campsite #20
Josh is just the best! Always peaceful, always a nice spot to recharge. The campground was clean and tidy. We love it, and will return again and again.
@BryanQ8D75A92D · Camped on May 12, 2024 at Campsite #20
Site 20 is way too close to 19 and others. Also, campers today tend to take over your space when they cram 3 vehicles worth of stuff into their 1 space. Some quiet in mid afternoon and night, but it's just constant chatter from all sides. Site is a steeply graded parking space.
@RickK622B2932F · Camped on Apr 3, 2024 at Campsite #20
Some of the camp sites are a little close to each other as was ours and many are out in the open, no trees or large boulders.
@CathleenR3C22F · Camped on Jan 23, 2024 at Campsite #20
Generators. Camp host unavailable. No water but plenty of Generators. How do you get away from theses Generators?!
@Alexander40367 · Camped on Aug 25, 2023 at Campsite #20
The site is on the outer boundary of the campground with little/no shade cover during the day. I would recommend trying to get the sites across from this one if you want to be shaded by the jumbo rocks. This was my first time camping at Ryan and I will definitely be back again just at another site. During the afternoon, I hiked to Ryan Ranch and caught some great views. Really recommend hiking up to Ryan Mountain to see the sunrise.
@JessicaC246083 · Camped on May 30, 2023 at Campsite #20
Beautiful camp
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