Desert trail through rock formations

Activity

Tent CampingRV CampingPrimitive

Site Info

BLM CampgroundFirst Come, First Served

Amenities

Hiking Trails

Jawbone Canyon OHV Area

CA · BLM Campground · BLM

Jawbone Canyon OHV Area is a blm campground California. This primitive-level campground offers tent camping, rv camping. No fees. Amenities include 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

The Jawbone Canyon OHV Area offers a rugged, primitive camping experience in the Mojave Desert. Perfect for self-sufficient RV and tent campers, this free, year-round site serves as a scenic base camp for off-road enthusiasts and hikers eager to explore vast desert trails under the California sky.

Experience the rugged beauty of the Mojave Desert at the Jawbone Canyon OHV Area. Managed by the BLM, this expansive site offers a true primitive camping experience perfect for off-highway vehicle enthusiasts. Whether you are tent camping or bringing your RV, you will find ample space to set up base camp amidst the stark, scenic landscape. While the area provides no hookups, it serves as an ideal launchpad for exploring miles of diverse off-road trails and local hiking paths. Open year-round and free to access, Jawbone Canyon is best suited for self-sufficient adventurers seeking an authentic, remote desert getaway under the vast California sky.

Frequently Asked Questions

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

Location data: BLM · Weather: National Weather Service · Coordinates: 35.3126, -118.0500

Quick Facts

Region
West
Agency
BLM
Coordinates
35.3126, -118.0500
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