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Panamint Springs Resort
Panamint Springs Resort, near Death Valley, California, is a unique camping destination that offers a mix of rustic charm and essential amenities. With 70 sites available, it’s a convenient base for exploring the stunning landscapes of the Mojave Desert.
The campground features comfortable cabins and spacious RV sites, making it suitable for both tent campers and those looking for a bit more comfort. Visitors have enjoyed the breathtaking night sky views, especially during new moons, where the Milky Way is clearly visible. One camper remarked, “The dark sky views were INCREDIBLE,” highlighting the natural beauty that surrounds the area.
While the facilities may not be the newest, they include showers and flush toilets, which are appreciated after a day of hiking nearby trails like Darwin Falls. The on-site restaurant offers tasty meals, and the friendly staff are known for providing helpful tips about the park and local attractions. Just remember, if you’re planning to visit in the summer, be prepared for some serious heat—early morning hikes are the way to go.
For those interested in history, the area is rich with remnants of old mines and unique geological features. Whether you’re passing through or planning a longer stay, Panamint Springs Resort provides a laid-back atmosphere to unwind and soak in the desert’s beauty.
Description
Panamint Springs Resort is a small, rustic, western-style, resort located in beautiful Panamint Valley in Death Valley National Park that provides lodging, camping and RV services, a restaurant and bar, and a gas station with a well stocked general store. Marvelous views of distant sand dunes and the soaring 11,000 foot high Panamint Mountains complete the setting for leisure dining and relaxation. The resort is located near the western entrance to Death Valley National Park on California Scenic Highway 190.
Location
Panamint Springs Resort is located in California
Address
40440 Highway 190
Panamint Springs, CA 93545
Coordinates
36.33937961 N
117.46781 W
Access
- Drive-InPark next to your site
- Walk-InPark in a lot, walk to your site.
- Hike-InBackcountry sites.
Stay Connected
- WiFiGood
- VerizonUnknown
- AT&TUnknown
- T-MobileUnknown
Site Types
- Tent Sites
- RV Sites
- Group
Features
For Campers
- Market
- ADA Access
- Trash
- Picnic Table
- Firewood Available
- Phone Service
- Reservable
- WiFi
- Showers
- Drinking Water
- Toilets
- Alcohol
- Pets
- Fires
For Vehicles
- Sanitary Dump
- Sewer Hookups
- Water Hookups
- Pull-Through Sites
- Big Rig Friendly
Contact
General Info
Reservations
Drive Time
- 2 hrs 33 min from Las Vegas
- 2 hrs 49 min from Bakersfield
- 3 hrs 51 min from Visalia
- 3 hrs 59 min from Hanford