About This Campground
The campground, water system, and restrooms at Emigrant have been closed since late August 2025 due to flood damage. The damage to the 5-mile-long water pipe and associated water system is substantial and there is no estimated repair date. First-come, first-served tent-only campground with no additional fee. Located next to CA 190 at 2100' feet in elevation. This is a small campground with 10 sites southwest of Stovepipe Wells Ranger Station.
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Emigrant Campground
Death Valley, California 92328
GPS Coordinates: 36.49652, -117.22707
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Death Valley Backcountry
Last Chance Canyon
Spring Mountains Backcountry
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- NPS campgrounds often open reservations 6 months in advance
- This campground operates seasonally, check exact dates before booking
- Free camping, first-come, first-served (no reservation needed)
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