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Sheep Pass Group

Joshua Tree National Park

🏕️ CampgroundJoshua TreeCalifornia⭐ 4.6 (139)
Sheep Pass Group
🟢 3 open windows right now — soonest Thu Aug 27–Sun Aug 30
Availability checked 3h ago · changes fast, verify before you drive
📈 CampSage caught 7 cancellations here in the last 7 days — set an alert below to catch the next one.
Book / check availability →🧭 Directions
💡 In short

Sheep Pass Group in California has 3 open booking windows on Recreation.gov right now, the soonest Thu Aug 27–Sun Aug 30. 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
Thu Aug 27 – Sun Aug 303 nights👥 group🗓 weekendbook these dates →opened 12h ago👥 5 in a row, Group Area #G01–Group Area #G05 next to each othersites 👥 #G01, 👥 #G02, 👥 #G03, 👥 #G04, 👥 #G05
Thu Aug 27 – Sat Aug 292 nights👥 groupbook these dates →opened 12h agosites 👥 #G06
Fri Aug 28 – Mon Aug 313 nights👥 group🗓 weekendbook these dates →👥 5 in a row, Group Area #G01–Group Area #G05 next to each othersites 👥 #G01, 👥 #G02, 👥 #G03, 👥 #G04, 👥 #G05

📷 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 Group Area #G01 — Sheeps Pass Group site 1
Site Group Area #G01 · Sheeps Pass Group site 1NPS
Campsite Group Area #G01 — Sheeps Pass Group site 1
Site Group Area #G01 · Sheeps Pass Group site 1NPS
Campsite Group Area #G02 — Sheeps Pass Group site 2
Site Group Area #G02 · Sheeps Pass Group site 2NPS
Campsite Group Area #G02 — Sheeps Pass Group site 2
Site Group Area #G02 · Sheeps Pass Group site 2NPS
Campsite Group Area #G04 — Sheeps Pass Group site 4
Site Group Area #G04 · Sheeps Pass Group site 4NPS
Campsite Group Area #G04 — Sheeps Pass Group site 4
Site Group Area #G04 · Sheeps Pass Group site 4NPS
Campsite Group Area #G05 — Sheeps Pass Group site 5
Site Group Area #G05 · Sheeps Pass Group site 5NPS
Campsite Group Area #G05 — Sheeps Pass Group site 5
Site Group Area #G05 · Sheeps Pass Group site 5NPS
Campsite Group Area #G06 — Sheeps Pass Group site 6
Site Group Area #G06 · Sheeps Pass Group site 6NPS
Campsite Group Area #G06 — Sheeps Pass Group site 6
Site Group Area #G06 · Sheeps Pass Group site 6NPS
⚡ EV charging nearby

Nearest DC fast charging: 9.2 mi away (straight line).

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Distances are straight-line, not driving — the road can be much longer where a river, a lake or a canyon sits in between. From OpenStreetMap — community-mapped, so plug types can lag reality. Verify on your charging network’s app before counting on a charger.

🔭 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 25 openings at Sheep Pass Group over the last 30 days, on 21 separate days, most of them for stays anywhere from same-day to about 2 days out and the openings typically covered 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

👥 Group site📍 ~122 mi from LA💵 $55/nightGroup Tent Only Area Nonelectric🎒 car camping🎒 hiking🎥 116K YouTube views · top 12

Ratings

4.6★★★★★137 ratings
5★106
4★20
3★6
2★4
1★1
Star ratings from recreation.gov (they don't publish written review text). Read & leave reviews on recreation.gov ↗

📶 Cell coverage camper-reported

AT&T1.1/4
T-Mobile0.5/4
Verizon0.2/4
Sprint retired1.0/4

💡 Insider tips from campers

❓ Sheep Pass Group FAQ

How do I reserve a campsite at Sheep Pass Group?

Sheep Pass Group 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 Sheep Pass Group?

Campsite fees at Sheep Pass Group run about $55/night, as listed by Recreation.gov. Exact rates vary by site type, number of campers, and season.

How can I get a spot at Sheep Pass Group when it's fully booked?

Popular campgrounds like Sheep Pass Group 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 Sheep Pass Group?

CampSage's scans caught 25 openings at Sheep Pass Group over the last 30 days, on 21 separate days, most of them for stays anywhere from same-day to about 2 days out and the openings typically covered 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 Sheep Pass Group a good campground?

Sheep Pass Group holds an average rating of 4.6/5 from 139 camper ratings on Recreation.gov. The full star breakdown is shown above.

Is there cell service at Sheep Pass Group?

Of the carriers campers have reported on at Sheep Pass Group, AT&T rates highest at 1.1 out of 5 from 39 reports. See the carrier-by-carrier breakdown above — service can still vary by campsite, terrain, and weather.

Where is Sheep Pass Group located?

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

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