Pinnacle Road Dispersed — BLM Trona Pinnacles

Description

On the approach corridor to Trona Pinnacles in California's Mojave Desert, this BLM pullout sits just off Pinnacle Road (RM 143) with open sightlines to the tufa spires without the concentrated traffic of the main staging area. The washboard road surface is passable for low-clearance vehicles in dry conditions, though rain turns it to deep mud that has stranded multiple rigs — high-clearance or 4WD is strongly advised after any precipitation. Rattlesnake warnings are posted; sticking to gravel is advisable.

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Map & DirectionsPinnacle Road Dispersed is located in California near Trona

Detail location of campground
Dispersed Camping

Coordinates

35.67708576785094 N
117.38110955402144 W

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Access

  • Drive-In
    Park next to your site

Site Types

  • Tent Sites
  • RV Sites
  • Dispersed

Features

For Campers

  • Pets

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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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the max vehicle length at Pinnacle Road Dispersed — BLM Trona Pinnacles?

Pinnacle Road Dispersed — BLM Trona Pinnacles allows vehicles up to 35 feet.