Jumbo Rocks Campground
Twentynine Palms, California · 4,373 ft · In Joshua Tree National Park
Photos: Share the experience, Daryl Horton
At a glance
5 of 8 facts known · recreation.gov, checked Sep 24, 2026
- Elevation
- 4,373 ft (1,333 m)4,373 ft1,333 m
Sites119
Jumbo Rocks Campground lists no loops, so its sites are listed here. Pick a site to see its details.
- 001Standard · up to 6 people36 ft
- 002Standard · up to 6 people36 ft
- 003Standard · up to 4 people18 ft
- 004Tent only · up to 6 peopleTents only
- 005Tent only · up to 6 peopleTents only
- 006Tent only · up to 4 peopleTents only
- 007Tent only · up to 6 peopleTents only
- 008Tent only · up to 4 peopleTents only
- 009Tent only · up to 4 peopleTents only
- 010Standard · up to 6 people18 ft
Showing 10 of 119 · by site number
From recreation.gov's site list, Oct 10, 2026: 5 staff entries left out.
Other campgrounds in Joshua Tree National Park 9
Nearest first. Every place inside the park's boundary.
- Belle Campground18 sites · $12.50–$25 a night2.5 mi
- White Tank Campground15 sites · $12.50–$25 a night2.7 mi
- Sheep Pass CampgroundCampground · facts not yet known3.4 mi
- Ryan Campground32 sites · $30 a night · Reserve on Recreation.gov5.3 mi
- Hidden Valley Campground44 sites · $12.50–$25 a night6.0 mi
- Indian Cove Campground2 loops · Group Area and Indian Cove Campground · 101 sites · $35 a night · Reserve on Recreation.gov9.0 mi
Also in the park: 9 group areas · 15 backcountry and High Sierra camps
Open the park pageAmenities
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- ADA accessible
- Campfires allowed
- Toilets
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About
Overview
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Jumbo Rocks Campground lies amid the huge, steep rock formations for which Joshua Tree National Park is known. Close proximity to many boulders and rock formations, it is a popular camping location for families with kids. Jumbo Rocks is one of four campgrounds in the park that requires reservations year-round. To get the most out of your visit Plan Like a Park Ranger
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Cell service
Report signalFCC map: no coverage reported
- VerizonNo coverage on FCC map
- AT&TNo coverage on FCC map
- T-MobileNo coverage on FCC map
Cell service at Jumbo Rocks Campground: FCC map Dec 2025
Weather
National Weather Service
- TueSunny56°43°
- WedSunny63°49°
- ThuSunny66°52°
- FriSunny, 1% chance of rain69°51°
- SatSunny66°50°
Nearby camping
SeeSee all on the mapOutside the park, nearest first.
Tortoise Rock Casino
Overnight Parking · 8.8 mi · Twentynine Palms
Camp site
Dispersed · 15 mi · Twentynine Palms
Camp site
Dispersed · 15 mi · Twentynine Palms
3 more within 25 mi
Dispersed camping nearby
Free dispersed camping within 19 mi, on public land.
- 7.8 mi
National Park Service Site 14
Twentynine Palms, CA · On National Park Service land · Joshua Tree National Park
- 8.0 mi
National Park Service Site 13
Twentynine Palms, CA · On National Park Service land · Joshua Tree National Park
- 8.5 mi
National Park Service Site 12
Twentynine Palms, CA · On National Park Service land · Joshua Tree National Park
- 8.7 mi
National Park Service Site 11
Twentynine Palms, CA · On National Park Service land · Joshua Tree National Park
- 9.1 mi
National Park Service Site 10
Twentynine Palms, CA · On National Park Service land · Joshua Tree National Park
- 9.9 mi
National Park Service Site 8
Twentynine Palms, CA · On National Park Service land · Joshua Tree National Park
Location and contact
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