Jumbo Rocks Campground

Joshua Tree National Park

🏕️ CampgroundJoshua TreeCalifornia⭐ 4.6 (3424)

🟢 8 open windows right now — soonest Mon Aug 24–Thu Aug 27

3 of the last 23 openings here were gone within 6 hours. That is shorter than the gap between the scheduled scans free alerts ride.

Availability checked 8h ago · changes fast, verify before you drive

📈 CampSage caught 10 cancellations here in the last 7 days — set an alert below to catch the next one.

Book / check availability →🧭 Directions

💡 In short

Jumbo Rocks Campground in California has 8 open booking windows on Recreation.gov right now, the soonest Mon Aug 24–Thu Aug 27. Reserve directly through the booking link above — cancellations go fast. To catch future openings the instant they appear, set a free CampSage cancellation alert.

📅 Open dates

Mon Aug 24 – Thu Aug 273 nightsbook these dates →sites #049, #071, #078, #083, #120

Mon Aug 24 – Wed Aug 262 nightsbook these dates →sites #089, #097

Tue Aug 25 – Fri Aug 283 nightsbook these dates →sites #006, #067, #079, #095, #121

Fri Aug 28 – Mon Aug 313 nights🗓 weekendbook these dates →👥 15 in a row, JUMBO ROCKS CAMPGROUND #027–JUMBO ROCKS CAMPGROUND #041 next to each othersites #007, #009, #010, #011, #012, #013, #014, #015, #017, #018, #019, #020, #021, #022, #023, #027, #028, #029, #030, #031, #032, #033, #034, #035, #036, #037, #038, #039, #040, #041, #045, #047, #048, #049, #050, #052, #053, #054, #055, #057, #059, #060, #063, #065, #066, #067, #068, #069, #070, #072, #073, #077, #078, #082, #084, #085, #086, #087, #088, #093, #096, #097, #098, #099, #100, #101, #102, #103, #104, #105, #106, #107, #108, #109, #110, #112, #113, #114, #115, #116, #117, #118, #122, #123, #124

Tue Aug 25 – Thu Aug 272 nightsbook these dates →sites #061, #074, #091, #119

Wed Aug 26 – Sat Aug 293 nightsbook these dates →sites #073

Wed Aug 26 – Fri Aug 282 nightsbook these dates →👥 JUMBO ROCKS CAMPGROUND #001 & JUMBO ROCKS CAMPGROUND #002 next to each othersites #001, #002

Fri Aug 28 – Sun Aug 302 nights🗓 weekendbook these dates →sites #025, #079, #083

📷 What these sites look like

Photos of sites that are open right now, from recreation.gov. Angles vary by park — usually the site and its parking pad.

Campsite JUMBO ROCKS CAMPGROUND #049 — Jumbo Rocks site 49 — **Site JUMBO ROCKS CAMPGROUND #049** · Jumbo Rocks site 49NPS

Campsite JUMBO ROCKS CAMPGROUND #049 — Campsite with picnic table surrounded by boulders and green — **Site JUMBO ROCKS CAMPGROUND #049** · Campsite with picnic table surrounded by boulders and greenNPS

Campsite JUMBO ROCKS CAMPGROUND #071 — Jumbo Rocks site 71 — **Site JUMBO ROCKS CAMPGROUND #071** · Jumbo Rocks site 71NPS

Campsite JUMBO ROCKS CAMPGROUND #078 — Shared parking and campsite. — **Site JUMBO ROCKS CAMPGROUND #078** · Shared parking and campsite.NPS

Campsite JUMBO ROCKS CAMPGROUND #078 — Jumbo Rocks site 78 — **Site JUMBO ROCKS CAMPGROUND #078** · Jumbo Rocks site 78NPS

Campsite JUMBO ROCKS CAMPGROUND #083 — Campsite with picnic table surrounded by boulders and green — **Site JUMBO ROCKS CAMPGROUND #083** · Campsite with picnic table surrounded by boulders and green NPS

Campsite JUMBO ROCKS CAMPGROUND #083 — Parking for campsite. — **Site JUMBO ROCKS CAMPGROUND #083** · Parking for campsite.NPS

Campsite JUMBO ROCKS CAMPGROUND #120 — Jumbo Rocks site 120 — **Site JUMBO ROCKS CAMPGROUND #120** · Jumbo Rocks site 120NPS

Campsite JUMBO ROCKS CAMPGROUND #089 — Jumbo Rocks site 89 — **Site JUMBO ROCKS CAMPGROUND #089** · Jumbo Rocks site 89NPS

Campsite JUMBO ROCKS CAMPGROUND #089 — Parking for campsite. — **Site JUMBO ROCKS CAMPGROUND #089** · Parking for campsite.NPS

⚡ EV charging nearby

Nearest DC fast charging: 8.9 mi away.

⚡ Tesla Supercharger8.9 midirections →

⚡ Rivian Adventure Network18.2 midirections →

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🔭 Planning further ahead?

We watch the next 60 days closely — that's where cancellations show up. recreation.gov takes bookings out to about February 2027, so there may be 2+ night stays past our window.

📊 How often sites open up here

CampSage's scans caught 36 openings at Jumbo Rocks Campground over the last 30 days, on 23 separate days, most of them for stays 2–13 days out and the openings typically covered 2–3 nights.

These are the openings our own scans saw — not a figure the booking system publishes. We re-check availability several times a day, so the real number can be higher.

🏕️ About this campground

📍 ~125 mi from LA💵 $30/nightRv NonelectricStandard NonelectricTent Only Nonelectric🎒 car camping🎒 hiking🎒 wildlife viewing🎥 109K YouTube views · top 12

Ratings

4.6★★★★★3,424 ratings

5★2,506

4★580

3★193

2★80

1★65

Star ratings from recreation.gov (they don't publish written review text). Read & leave reviews on recreation.gov ↗

📶 Cell coverage camper-reported

AT&T0.3/4

T-Mobile0.3/4

Verizon0.2/4

Sprint retired0.2/4

💡 Insider tips from campers

❓ Jumbo Rocks Campground FAQ

How do I reserve a campsite at Jumbo Rocks Campground?

Jumbo Rocks Campground in California takes campsite reservations through Recreation.gov. On this page, use the “Book / check availability” button to open the live booking page, see which dates are free, and reserve your site.

How much does it cost to camp at Jumbo Rocks Campground?

Campsite fees at Jumbo Rocks Campground run about $30/night, as listed by Recreation.gov. Exact rates vary by site type, number of campers, and season.

How can I get a spot at Jumbo Rocks Campground when it's fully booked?

Popular campgrounds like Jumbo Rocks Campground often fill months ahead, but campers cancel every day and those sites reopen for booking. CampSage checks availability for you and sends a free email the instant a cancellation opens — set an alert on this page and you can grab the spot before anyone else.

How often do campsites open up at Jumbo Rocks Campground?

CampSage's scans caught 36 openings at Jumbo Rocks Campground over the last 30 days, on 23 separate days, most of them for stays 2–13 days out and the openings typically covered 2–3 nights. These are the openings our own scans saw — not a figure the booking system publishes. We re-check availability several times a day, so the real number can be higher.

Is Jumbo Rocks Campground a good campground?

Jumbo Rocks Campground holds an average rating of 4.6/5 from 3,424 camper ratings on Recreation.gov. The full star breakdown is shown above.

Is there cell service at Jumbo Rocks Campground?

Of the carriers campers have reported on at Jumbo Rocks Campground, AT&T rates highest at 0.3 out of 5 from 797 reports. See the carrier-by-carrier breakdown above — service can still vary by campsite, terrain, and weather.

Where is Jumbo Rocks Campground located?

Jumbo Rocks Campground is located in Joshua Tree, California. Tap “Directions” above for driving directions, or see nearby campgrounds lower on this page.

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