The Providence Mountains State Recreation Area is a popular destination located in the Southern Mojave watershed of California. It covers over 50,000 acres of land and is home to several mountains, canyons, and valleys. Visitors can enjoy a range of outdoor activities, such as hiking, biking, camping, and wildlife viewing. The park also has several picnic areas and restrooms for visitors to use.
One of the unique things about the Providence Mountains State Recreation Area is the presence of the Mitchell Caverns. These limestone caverns are over 20 million years old and offer a fascinating glimpse into the geological history of the area. Visitors can take a guided tour of the caverns and see stunning formations like stalactites and stalagmites. Another unique feature of the park is the presence of the Providence Mountains Wilderness, which is home to several rare and endangered species of plants and animals. Overall, the park offers a great way to experience the natural beauty and diversity of the Mojave Desert.
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Camping Area | Campsites | Reservations | Toilets | Showers | Elevation |
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Amboy Crater | Numerous | 670 ft | |||
Hidden Valley - Joshua Tree National Park | 44 | 4,222 ft | |||
Ryan - Joshua Tree National Park | 31 | 4,319 ft | |||
Mid Hills - Mojave National Preserve | 26 | 5,594 ft | |||
Hole In The Wall - Mojave National Preserve | 35 | 4,260 ft | |||
Belle - Joshua Tree National Park | 18 | 3,858 ft | |||
Knob Hill Dispersed | Numerous | 4,112 ft | |||
White Tank - Joshua Tree National Park | 15 | 3,807 ft | |||
Indian Cove - Joshua Tree National Park | 101 | 3,224 ft | |||
Jumbo Rocks - Joshua Tree National Park | 125 | 4,347 ft |