Within Death Valley National Park, Teakettle Junction provides dispersed camping access for drive-in visitors. The National Park Service manages this remote site, which lacks developed amenities or designated spots. Campers select their own sites along accessible roads in this high-desert environment.
The location serves as a staging point for exploring Death Valley's northern backcountry areas. Several other dispersed options around Death Valley National Park operate nearby, including Ubehebe Lead Mine Road Dispersed — Death Valley NP just over two miles west. Standard park regulations apply to overnight stays.
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Map & DirectionsTeakettle Junction is located in California near Death Valley National Park
Coordinates
36.76007842 N
117.5419649 W
Connectivity
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Access
- Drive-InPark next to your site
Features
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.
PERMIT might be REQUIRED
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Drive Time
- 5 hrs 40 min from Bakersfield, CA
- 6 hrs 42 min from Visalia, CA
- 6 hrs 50 min from Hanford, CA
- 7 hrs 12 min from Fresno, CA
