Thorndike Campground (Primitive)

Overview

***No Potable Water Available in the Wildrose Area. Closest available water ~38 miles north at Stovepipe Wells, CA. First-come, first-served primitive, forested campground with no additional fee located at 7,400' elevation. Accessible to high clearance vehicles (no longer than 25') and 4x4 may be necessary.

Operator

National Park

Camping types

Tent, RV, Free camping

Sites

6 campsites

Fee

Free

Reservations

No online reservations listed

Phone

760-786-3200

Amenities

Location

Nearby adventures

Outdoor things to do around Thorndike Campground (Primitive), 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

• Wildrose Peak TrailheadTrailhead · 0.7 mi from campShow on map

Scenic sights

• Rogers PeakPeak · 9,990 ft · 1.5 mi from campShow on map
• Bennett PeakPeak · 9,931 ft · 2.3 mi from campShow on map
• Aguereberry PointViewpoint · 8.5 mi from camp

  Places of interest in the Death Valley area are mostly located within Death Valley National Park in eastern California. Wikipedia

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• Dry fallWaterfall · 17.7 mi from campShow on map

Trail and sight data: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Text marked Wikipedia is from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0, lightly shortened.

Reviews

Data sources

• National Park Service API — Public domain (U.S. Government work)
• OpenStreetMap — ODbL 1.0 — © OpenStreetMap contributors

Listing details come from the sources above and may be out of date.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