How do I access Coyote Mountains Wilderness?

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

What types of camping are available at Coyote Mountains Wilderness?

Coyote Mountains Wilderness supports tent camping, rv camping.

What amenities are at Coyote Mountains Wilderness?

On-site amenities include fire rings, hiking trails.

Activity

Tent CampingRV CampingPrimitive

Site Info

BLM CampgroundFirst Come, First Served

Amenities

Fire RingsHiking Trails

Coyote Mountains Wilderness

CA · BLM Campground · BLM

Coyote Mountains Wilderness is a blm campground California. This primitive-level campground offers tent camping, rv camping. No fees. Amenities include fire rings, 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

Managed by the BLM, the Coyote Mountains Wilderness offers a rugged, primitive escape for self-sufficient adventurers. This expansive Southern California desert destination features undeveloped camping and challenging trails under vast, starry skies. It is the perfect backcountry retreat for experienced campers seeking solitude and an authentic, disconnected wilderness experience.

Escape to the rugged, untouched beauty of the Coyote Mountains Wilderness in Southern California. Managed by the BLM, this primitive, year-round destination offers a true wilderness experience for those seeking solitude and raw desert landscapes. The area features 18,630 acres of expansive terrain perfect for tent or RV camping under vast, starry skies. While the site remains undeveloped—offering only basic fire rings and access to challenging hiking trails—it provides an authentic backcountry retreat. This location is ideal for self-sufficient adventurers and experienced campers looking to disconnect from modern life. Pack all necessary supplies, embrace the silence, and explore this protected corner of the National Wilderness Preservation System.

Frequently Asked Questions

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

Location data: BLM · Weather: National Weather Service · Coordinates: 32.8259, -116.0360