Indian Cove Campground

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7295 Indian Cove Rd
Twentynine Palms, CA 92277

Indian Cove Campground in Joshua Tree, California is a secluded and picturesque camping destination nestled amidst towering rock formations, making it a favorite spot for rock climbers. With 101 sites available for tent camping and RVs, visitors can enjoy the naturalistic surroundings and explore the sprawling campground. The area is known for its mature Mojave yuccas and shrubs, providing a colorful backdrop against the sand-colored granite rocks, and is a haven for birders and nature enthusiasts.

Located 13 miles east of Joshua Tree Village and 10 miles west of Twentynine Palms, Indian Cove offers a range of amenities including pit toilets, tables, and fire grates, while a separate camping area is available for groups. Hikers can take advantage of the 300 miles of trails in Joshua Tree National Park, and backpackers can embark on adventures through the park's backcountry, with Indian Cove serving as a convenient starting point. The campground also features a nature trail showcasing the area's plants, animals, and seasonal Indian occupation, providing a glimpse into the rich history and natural wonders of the region.

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4.581 reviews
Alexandra R.
8/1/2025

We spent one Saturday night mid-July as a couple. The weather was nice after 5 pm up to about 8 am. Campground was full but we were not bothered, there was only one loud group a few campsites...

Kelly D.
11/3/2025

Rocks, check. Stars, check. So I'm not reviewing nature okay? Double relieved to find clean bathrooms during the government shutdown, although they are taking a risk with dumb kids falling down...

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Jennifer S.
10/29/2024

Group camp spots are the best as long as you have over the required 7 people. Other spots that hold one or two tents look very small but the campground is gorgeous. Firepits, benches, hiking,...

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Roman O.
11/16/2024

First time going to Indian Cove. Went with our Boy Scout troop and we had about 9 individual campsites for the weekend. We taught the scouts how to rock climb and rappel which was awesome. They...

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Mylesha D.
1/26/2024

Getting there: Convenient located right outside the East entrance in Twentynine Palms, The drive to Indian Cove campground is pretty easy to locate; just follow hwy 62 to the East, and you'll find...

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