Free Camping at Chiriaco Summit
There is a developed campground, with no hookups, no trash dump, no other amenities, located at Chiriaco Summit, behind the General Patton Museum, offered free to visitors. It’s a popular option for visitors to Joshua Tree National Park. Chiriaco Summit is a fuel station with convenience store and restaurant, that also offers a propane tank refilling station. The campground has 20-25 campsites suitable for small to medium-sized RVs, as well as one site for 40+ foot rigs. There are no reservations, first-come, first serve. There is a camp host on site.
Particulars
GPS: 33.66340, -115.72311
Reservations: First come, first served
Camping Fee: None
Permit: None
Max Stay: 7 days in a 30 day period
Amenities: None
Chiriaco Summit Campground
How Crowded: Rarely crowded, almost always plenty of campsites available.
How Noisy or Peaceful: Usually very peaceful.
Cellular Phone Signal: Verizon, T-Mobile, AT&T, all come in strong here.
Road Conditions: hard packed gravel road into the campground and throughout. There is a turnaround at the end.
Amenities Within Campground: No amenities.
Cost of Camping: Completely free.
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