Jumbo Rocks Campground

Overview

There are 124 individual/family sites in Jumbo Rocks Campground. Reservations are required. The campground is centrally located and offers great views of rock formations. This campground is very popular, and sites book up quickly. Campsite fees will increase to $30 per site starting January 1, 2025.

Operator

National Park

Camping types

Tent, RV

Sites

124 campsites

Fee

From $30 per night (confirm with the operator)

Reservations

Reservable online

Phone

760-367-3001

Amenities

Location

Nearby adventures

Outdoor things to do around Jumbo Rocks Campground, shown on the map above. Distances are straight-line from the campground, so driving or walking will be longer; trail details are approximate. Confirm access and conditions with the land manager.

Hikes and trailheads

• Hike Skull RockHike · 1-2 Hours · 0.5 mi from camp

  A relatively flat, 1.7-mile loop trail. National Park Service

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• Hike Split RockHike · 90-150 Minutes · 1.3 mi from camp

  Split Rock is a 2.5 mile loop trail with 150 feet of elevation gain and beautiful desert views. National Park Service

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• Hike Arch RockHike · 45-90 Minutes · 2.1 mi from camp

  Hike the Arch Rock Trail, a lollipop trail through sandy and rocky terrain. National Park Service

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• Hike Wall Street MillHike · 45-120 Minutes · 5.2 mi from camp

  A moderate two mile out and back hike to an old mill site. National Park Service

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• Ryan Mountain TrailHike · 1.4 mi long · 2-3 Hours · 4.2 mi from camp

  A popular, steep, three mile out and back hike with wide panoramic views. National Park Service

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• Hike Contact MineHike · 2-3 Hours · 5.8 mi from camp

  Enjoy a secluded hike to a historic mining site. National Park Service

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Scenic sights

• Jumbo RocksPeak · 4,393 ft · 0.3 mi from campShow on map
• Negro HillPeak · 4,865 ft · 2.9 mi from campShow on map
• Keys View (accessible)Viewpoint · 8.3 mi from campShow on map
• SunsetViewpoint · 9.0 mi from campShow on map

Climbing and snow sports

• Bouldering Near Barker DamClimbing · 5.5 mi from camp

  Barker Dam offers a wide range of popular bouldering problems. National Park Service

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• Rock Climbing at Echo TClimbing · 6.0 mi from camp

  Echo T offers a wide range of popular technical rock climbing routes. National Park Service

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• Rock Climbing at Hidden Valley Nature TrailClimbing · 6.1 mi from camp

  Hidden Valley offers a wide range of popular technical rock climbing routes. National Park Service

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Trail and sight data: National Park Service and OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).

Reviews

Data sources

• National Park Service API — Public domain (U.S. Government work)
• Recreation.gov (RIDB) — Public domain (U.S. Government work)

Listing details come from the sources above and may be out of date. Confirm fees, dates and closures with the operator before you travel.