How do I access Barstow?

Barstow is a campground in California. There is no fee to camp. First-come, first-served only.

What types of camping are available at Barstow?

Barstow supports tent camping, rv camping.

What amenities are at Barstow?

On-site amenities include fire rings, firewood, hiking trails.

Activity

Tent CampingRV CampingPrimitive

Site Info

BLM CampgroundFirst Come, First Served

Amenities

Fire RingsFirewoodHiking Trails

Barstow

CA · BLM Campground · BLM

Barstow is a blm campground California. This primitive-level campground offers tent camping, rv camping. No fees. Amenities include fire rings, firewood, hiking trails.

At a Glance

Site Type

BLM Campground

Hookups

None

Experience

Primitive

Fees

Free

Season

Year-Round

Pets

Unknown

Cell Service

poor

Poor Cell Signal

Spotty coverage — may work in some areas

Verizon: weakAT&T: weakT-Mobile: none

About This Location

Located south of Barstow, the Ord Mountain Route Network offers a primitive, off-grid camping experience for off-road enthusiasts. This free BLM site serves as a gateway to Stoddard and Johnson Valley OHV areas. With minimal amenities, it provides an expansive, remote basecamp for self-sufficient adventurers exploring California’s high desert.

Experience the rugged beauty of the high desert at the Ord Mountain Route Network, a primitive BLM camping destination south of Barstow, California. This open-access area serves as a vital link between the Stoddard Valley and Johnson Valley Off-Highway Vehicle areas, making it an ideal basecamp for off-road enthusiasts and adventure seekers. Visitors can enjoy a true off-grid experience with access to fire rings and local hiking trails. While amenities are minimal, the expansive landscape offers year-round opportunities for tent and RV camping under the vast desert sky. Perfect for those who enjoy self-sufficient exploration and remote desert landscapes, this free site provides a direct connection to California’s premier OHV terrain.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I access Barstow?: Barstow is a campground in California. There is no fee to camp. First-come, first-served only.
What types of camping are available at Barstow?: Barstow supports tent camping, rv camping.
What amenities are at Barstow?: On-site amenities include fire rings, firewood, hiking trails.

Location data: BLM · Weather: National Weather Service · Coordinates: 34.6518, -116.8506