Off-grid camping spans 20 acres of open desert terrain where campers can set up anywhere across the flat landscape. The property accommodates both tent camping and smaller RVs, with straightforward vehicle access via standard roads. One reviewer noted the complete absence of noise and crowds, emphasizing the raw, bring-your-own-everything nature of the experience. Dark skies provide clear stargazing opportunities with zero light pollution. The nearest developed camping option is I-10 Rest Area, located northwest of the property. Reservations are available for this primitive desert setting that requires complete self-sufficiency.
Description
Escape the noise and experience true West Texas solitude on your own private 20-acre desert ranch property in Hudspeth County.
This listing is designed specifically for tent campers and minimalist off-grid travelers looking for space, silence, and uninterrupted views of the night sky.
There are no crowds, no neighbors, and no light pollution — just open land, desert air, and a place to reset.
Whether you’re road-tripping, overlanding, or just need a break from the city, this is your spot.
🏕️ CAMPING EXPERIENCE
Camp anywhere on the 20-acre property
Wide open, flat areas for tents
Ideal for:
Solo campers
Couples
Small groups
Total privacy — no shared campsites
🌌 WHAT MAKES THIS SPECIAL
Incredible stargazing (zero light pollution)
20 acres all to yourself
Quiet, peaceful desert environment
Great for:
Nature resets
Photography
Content creation
Meditation / reflection
🔥 AMENITIES
Off-grid camping
Fire pit area (bring your own firewood, check local fire rules)
Pet-friendly
Pack-in / pack-out site
⚠️ IMPORTANT — PLEASE READ
This is a raw, off-grid property. Please come prepared.
❌ No water
❌ No bathrooms
❌ No electricity / power
❌ No trash service
You must:
Bring your own water
Pack out all waste
Be comfortable navigating rural terrain
🚗 ACCESS
Accessible via dirt roads
Most vehicles can access in dry conditions
Van, SUV or truck recommended
Avoid low-clearance vehicles after rain
🚐 RV / VAN / OVERLAND STAYS
This property is ideal for RV, vanlife, and overland travelers looking for a private, off-grid desert experience.
- Dry camping (no hookups)
- Large open areas for easy parking and turnaround
- Suitable for small to mid-size RVs, vans, and trailers
- Full privacy — no crowded campgrounds
🌵 WHAT TO EXPECT (RV GUESTS)
- Flat desert terrain for setup
- Easy pull-in access from dirt road
- Plenty of space between vehicles
- Quiet, remote environment
⚠️ IMPORTANT FOR RVs
- No hookups (no water, electric, or sewer)
- Bring enough water and supplies
- Dump stations are not available onsite
- Dirt road access — conditions may vary after rain
- Larger RVs should proceed with caution
📍 LOCATION
This property does not have a formal street address. Will provide closest address at booking.
👉 Exact directions + map screenshot will be sent after booking
🧭 ENTRY POINTS
Primary Entry:
Use GPS coordinates listed above
Easiest access from main dirt road
Backup Entry:
Alternate dirt road access on adjacent boundary
Provided after booking if needed
🕒 CHECK-IN / OUT
Check-in: Flexible (self check-in)
Check-out: 11 AM
💰 PRICING
$25 per night (up to 6 people)
Additional guests: +$5 per person
🐾 RULES
Leave no trace
No dumping
Respect the land
No large parties without approval
RV Road Trip Guides
Location
Private CampgroundMalone Ranch - Private 20-Acre TX Desert Camping / RV • Stargazing + Total Privacy (Off-Grid) is located in Texas
Access
- Drive-InPark next to your site
- Walk-InPark in a lot, walk to your site.
Features
For Campers
- Reservable
- Fires
For Vehicles
- Pull-Through Sites
Drive Time
- 1 hr 45 min from El Paso, TX
- 2 hrs 27 min from Las Cruces, NM
- 3 hrs 19 min from Odessa, TX
- 3 hrs 31 min from Midland, TX
