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Van Life Campground: Joshua Tree

Van Life Campground: Joshua Tree is located near Joshua Tree National Park, offering a landscape of rocky terrain and desert vegetation. Temperatures can range from 40°F in the winter to over 100°F in the summer. Nearby attractions include Joshua Tree National Park and the Joshua Tree Music Festival.

Description

Skoolie & Van Life Campground / Community in the desert. Hand built by digital nomads. Text first for availability ‪(828) 571-0791‬.

6 Sites, toilet, hot shower, shared kitchen, communal hangout / co-work area, great cell service for us hotspot remote workers and most importantly community vibes/events.

Beautiful views of Joshua Tree National Park, 15 minutes from Easy & West park entrances. Firepits, frisbee golf, horseshoes, cornhole and outdoor movie nights.

Check out our Instagram! https://www.instagram.com/vancampjtree/

Come share stories, star gaze, help build or just explore.

Starting @ $20/night with discounts monthly.

Also The Dyrt sucks for van lifers, download iOverlander - it's a non-profit app run by volunteers and nomads.

Location

Van Life Campground: Joshua Tree is located in California

Detail location of campground

Coordinates

34.156695 N
116.159172 W

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Access

  • Drive-In
    Park next to your site

Stay Connected

  • WiFi
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  • Verizon
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  • AT&T
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  • T-Mobile
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Site Types

  • RV Sites
  • Cabins

Features

For Campers

  • Trash
  • Picnic Table
  • Firewood Available
  • Phone Service
  • Reservable
  • Showers
  • Drinking Water
  • Electric Hookups
  • Toilets
  • Alcohol
  • Pets
  • Fires

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4 Reviews

Reviewed Nov. 19, 2024

Level Up from BLM

I prefer to stay on BLM, but every once in a while I boondock at VLC for a hot shower and intentional socialising. I really dig the hostel vibes and communal activities. I'm usually stopping over, but there are folks who hang for longer and work remotely here.

Month of VisitOctober
  • Review photo of Van Life Campground: Joshua Tree by Elizabeth M., November 19, 2024
  • Review photo of Van Life Campground: Joshua Tree by Elizabeth M., November 19, 2024
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Reviewed Mar. 7, 2023

Amazing!

3 night at Van Camp was nothing short of amazing.

Great community, people & views!

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  • Review photo of Van Life Campground: Joshua Tree by kenny T., March 7, 2023
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Reviewed Oct. 5, 2022

Tailor made for nomads

Awesome camp, young vibes. Was great to meet and yang with other van lifers in the desert.

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  • Review photo of Van Life Campground: Joshua Tree by Aidan P., October 5, 2022
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Frequently Asked Questions

  • How much does it cost to camp at Van Life Campground: Joshua Tree?

    Camping at Van Life Campground: Joshua Tree can starts at $25.00.

  • Are fires allowed at Van Life Campground: Joshua Tree?

    Yes, according to campers on TheDyrt.com, fires are allowed at Van Life Campground: Joshua Tree, although make sure to check current fire restrictions in the area.