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Black Rock Campground

94 sitesNo hookupsPets OKRVs to 35 ft

Black Rock Campground is a 94-site campground in Joshua Tree National Park near Yucca Valley, California. There are no electric hookups, so plan to bring your own power.

Location
Yucca Valley, CA · Map and directions
Campsites
94 (54 tent-only)
Electric
There are no electric hookups
Water / sewer
No water hookups listed
Max RV length
35 ft
Pets
Allowed at most sites (leash required)
Campfires
Allowed in fire rings, subject to fire restrictions
Reservations
Recreation.gov
Phone
(760) 367-5554

About Black Rock Campground

Download the NPS app prior to visiting the park – trail maps and more!

Description: Recreation.gov. Conditions change, so check the official page before you go.

What to bring to Black Rock Campground

Portable power stations

Silent battery power for lights, phones, fans, CPAP machines and 12V fridges.

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Foldable solar panels

Recharge a power station during the day, so it lasts the whole trip.

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Quiet inverter generators

More power for RVs and air conditioning. Check the campground's generator hours.

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12V portable fridges

No ice runs. Runs off a car socket or a power station.

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Rotomolded coolers

Keeps ice for days at sites with no power.

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Family camping tents

Room for everyone plus gear.

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Rooftop tents

Sleep off the ground on top of your car or truck.

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Self-inflating sleeping pads

The cheapest way to sleep better in a tent.

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Indian Cove Campground

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Ryan Campground

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Jumbo Rocks Campground

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Wild Horse Equestrian Family Campground

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Frequently asked questions

Does Black Rock Campground have electric hookups?

There are no electric hookups. Campers bring portable power stations or generators where allowed.

Can I reserve a site at Black Rock Campground?

Yes, through Recreation.gov. Popular dates book up months ahead.

How big an RV fits at Black Rock Campground?

The longest site takes vehicles up to 35 feet. Many sites are shorter, so check the individual site before booking.

Are dogs allowed at Black Rock Campground?

Yes, pets are allowed at most sites. Keep them on a leash and never leave them unattended.