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Bell Mountain Road

CAMPER SUMMARY PRESENTED BYFord

Bell Mountain Road offers dispersed camping near the Mojave Desert terrain. Temperatures can range from 30°F in winter to 100°F in summer. Nearby attractions include the Mojave River and the San Bernardino National Forest.

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Location

Bell Mountain Road is located in California

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Coordinates

34.6487131 N
117.2278921 W

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Connectivity

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    AT&T5G
    Good Coverage

Access

  • Drive-In
    Park next to your site
  • Walk-In
    Park in a lot, walk to your site.

Site Types

  • Tent Sites
  • RV Sites
  • Standard (Tent/RV)
  • Dispersed
  • Group

Features

For Campers

  • Phone Service

For Vehicles

  • Big Rig Friendly

DISPERSED CAMPING

Enjoy dispersed camping on government land and leave no trace. Pack in and pack out. No (or limited) services at this camping area. Permit may be required.


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Reviewed Apr. 5, 2025

Quite, lots of space for dispersed camping

We didn't follow the directions all the way to the pin, there was plenty of parking on the way. There is some garbage, target shooting in the distance and the occasional maniac driving through too fast and kicking up lots of dust. Generally it was quiet.

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  • Review photo of Bell Mountain Road by HOWARD S., April 5, 2025

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I access Bell Mountain Campground by road?

Bell Mountain Campground is accessed via Bell Mountain Road. However, it's important to note that you don't necessarily need to drive all the way to the end of the road to find camping spots. There are plenty of suitable parking and camping areas along the way before reaching the actual campground pin location. The road may have some traffic, particularly trucks at night, so drive cautiously.

Where is Bell Mountain Campground located in California?

Bell Mountain Campground is located in a remote area of California accessible via Bell Mountain Road. The campground sits at the end of this road, offering dispersed camping opportunities in a rustic setting. While the exact coordinates aren't specified, it appears to be situated in a somewhat isolated area that offers primitive camping experiences away from developed facilities.

What camping facilities are available at Bell Mountain?

Bell Mountain offers primitive, dispersed camping with no developed facilities. This is a true backcountry camping experience without amenities like restrooms, potable water, or designated sites. Some trash has been reported in the area. The environment includes occasional background noise from target shooting and vehicle traffic on the dirt road. Expect a rustic experience where you'll need to pack in all supplies and pack out all waste.