MESQUITE SPRING - DEATH VALLEY NATIONAL PARK

CAMPING AREA
December 22, 2024
1,819 ft 36.96, -117.37


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Mesquite Spring Campground is a popular camping area located in Death Valley National Park, California. This campground offers several amenities to ensure a comfortable stay in the park. It features 30 campsites, which are available on a first-come, first-served basis, and each site is equipped with a picnic table, fire ring, and access to restrooms. However, there are no hookups or showers available.

Reservations are not accepted at Mesquite Spring Campground, so it is recommended to arrive early to secure a spot, especially during the peak season. The best time to visit this camping area is during the spring or fall when temperatures are milder, as summers can be extremely hot and winters can bring freezing temperatures.

While staying at Mesquite Spring, there are several points of interest nearby that campers can explore. This campground provides access to various hiking trails, stunning desert landscapes, and nearby attractions such as Ubehebe Crater and Scotty's Castle. However, visitors should be cautious of the extreme desert conditions in Death Valley National Park. It is crucial to bring plenty of water, sunscreen, and appropriate clothing to protect against the harsh environment. Additionally, campers should be aware of wildlife in the area and practice proper food storage to avoid encounters with animals.

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