About Homestake Campground (Primitive)
Homestake Campground (Primitive) is a campground in Death Valley, California. The address on file is PO Box 579, Death Valley, California 92328. It has 10 campsites. It is listed as open all year. No hookups are listed, so plan to camp self-contained. It is listed as free to camp. The phone number on file is 760-786-3200. The official website is nps.gov.
Nearby trails and campgrounds
The closest trail in our directory is Death Valley Backcountry (moderate, 29 miles), measured in a straight line. Other campgrounds nearby: Emigrant Campground (22 miles), Stovepipe Wells Campground (24 miles) and Mesquite Spring Campground (25 miles). Straight-line distances are measured from the coordinates on file, so check a map for the drive.
- Death Valley Backcountry (29 miles, straight-line)
- Emigrant Campground (22 miles, straight-line)
- Stovepipe Wells Campground (24 miles, straight-line)
- Mesquite Spring Campground (25 miles, straight-line)
Frequently asked questions
Where is Homestake Campground (Primitive)?
Homestake Campground (Primitive) is a campground in Death Valley, California. The address on file is PO Box 579, Death Valley, California 92328.
How many campsites does Homestake Campground (Primitive) have?
Homestake Campground (Primitive) has 10 campsites in our listing.
Is Homestake Campground (Primitive) open all year?
Yes. Homestake Campground (Primitive) is listed as open all year.
Does Homestake Campground (Primitive) have full hookups?
No. No hookups are listed.
What is the phone number for Homestake Campground (Primitive)?
The phone number on file is 760-786-3200.
About This Campground
Extremely remote campsite at 3,785ft of elevation, accessible only by high-clearance vehicles with all-terrain tires. Access from Saline Valley Road requires navigating Lippincott Pass and should only be attempted by experienced 4-wheel drivers. There are no approved toilet facilities at this location and no water available. Pack in all that you need, pack out all that you bring.
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PO Box 579
Death Valley, California 92328
GPS Coordinates: 36.63760, -117.57380
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- NPS campgrounds often open reservations 6 months in advance
- Open year-round, winter sites may have limited amenities
- Book early for weekend and holiday availability
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