Desert campsite with sagebrush

Activity

Tent CampingRV CampingPrimitive

Site Info

BLM CampgroundFirst Come, First Served

Amenities

Dump StationBoat RampADA Accessible

Senator Wash North Shore

CA · BLM Campground · BLM

Senator Wash North Shore is a blm campground California. This primitive-level campground offers tent camping, rv camping. No fees. Amenities include dump station, boat ramp, ada accessible.

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

Experience primitive camping at Senator Wash North Shore. Enjoy 60 acres of lakeside views, gravel beaches, and year-round access in this quiet BLM area.

Senator Wash North Shore offers a rugged and tranquil escape for those seeking a true primitive camping experience. Spanning approximately 60 acres, this BLM-managed site is characterized by diverse tree cover and a variety of secluded spots, allowing campers to choose between direct waterfront views or more private inland locations. The terrain is defined by its unique gravel beaches, which provide easy access to the reservoir for those looking to cool off or enjoy the water.

While the area remains intentionally undeveloped, it provides essential features for a comfortable stay. A boat ramp is located nearby for watercraft enthusiasts, and small boats can be easily launched directly from the shore. For convenience, a dump station is available at the adjacent South Mesa area, though please note that a fee is required for its use during the peak season from mid-September through mid-April.

This destination is best suited for self-sufficient tent campers and RV travelers who prefer a natural, off-grid environment. Whether you are looking to spend your days fishing, boating, or simply relaxing by the water, Senator Wash North Shore provides a peaceful, year-round retreat for outdoor enthusiasts.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I access Senator Wash North Shore?
Senator Wash North Shore is a campground in California. There is no fee to camp. First-come, first-served only.
What types of camping are available at Senator Wash North Shore?
Senator Wash North Shore supports tent camping, rv camping.
What amenities are at Senator Wash North Shore?
On-site amenities include dump station, boat ramp, ada accessible.

Location data: RIDB · Weather: National Weather Service · Coordinates: 32.9074, -114.4970

Quick Facts

Region
West
Agency
BLM
Coordinates
32.9074, -114.4970
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