Situated near the Salton Sea in Salton City, California, The South Forty is a fenced group camp that takes reservations and accommodates big rigs, drive-in vehicles, and walk-in parties. The property sits close to stores, food, and gas, making resupply straightforward. Cell service is available on-site. At $475, it is priced as a group booking, and the fenced perimeter is a practical consideration for families with children or pets. Campers looking for places to camp near Ocotillo Wells will find this one of the more amenity-friendly options in the area, with picnic tables and campfires also permitted.
Description
The South Forty is on 18 usable acres and is easily accessible from Highway 78. The property is adjacent to Ocotillo Wells SVRA and within walking distance of the Blu Inn. It’s also completely fenced in with a locking gate, strong cell service, 6 picnic tables for 6 RV's, a lighted flag pole and fire ring. You'll love the privacy and safety for the little ones that the fencing offers.
No toys? It’s also the perfect location for exploring the nearby attractions or simply relaxing.
Each reservation is for up to 6 RV's.
Larger groups will be considered for an additional fee. Please contact us.
RV Road Trip Guides
Map & DirectionsThe South Forty (Group Camp) is located in California near Salton City
Coordinates
33.12516409931163 N
116.03428087472 W
Connectivity
T-Mobile5GExcellent CoverageVerified by 14 users- Verizon5GExcellent CoverageVerified by 6 usersLast on 7/27/26
AT&TLTESome CoverageVerified by 6 usersLast on 11/19/25
Connectivity
- T-Mobile5GExcellent CoverageVerified by 14 users
- Verizon5GExcellent CoverageVerified by 6 usersLast on 7/27/26
- AT&TLTESome CoverageVerified by 6 usersLast on 11/19/25
Access
- Drive-InPark next to your site
- Walk-InPark in a lot, walk to your site.
- Hike-InBackcountry sites.
Site Types
- Tent Sites
- RV Sites
- Standard (Tent/RV)
- Group
Features
For Campers
- Picnic Table
- Phone Service
- Reservable
- Pets
- Fires
For Vehicles
- Pull-Through Sites
- Big Rig Friendly
Drive Time
- 47 min from El Centro, CA
- 1 hr 33 min from San Diego, CA
- 1 hr 45 min from Yuma, AZ
- 3 hrs 32 min from Lake Havasu City, AZ
