High desert plateau

Activity

Tent CampingRV CampingPrimitive

Site Info

BLM CampgroundFirst Come, First Served

Amenities

Flush ToiletsShowersBoat RampFishing AccessHiking TrailsADA Accessible

Senator Wash South Shore

CA · BLM Campground · BLM

Senator Wash South Shore is a blm campground California. This primitive-level campground offers tent camping, rv camping. No fees. Amenities include flush toilets, showers, boat ramp.

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 South Shore. Enjoy gravel beaches, boat access, and year-round recreation on this expansive BLM site.

Senator Wash South Shore offers a unique, primitive camping experience set across 50 acres of flat, open terrain. This BLM-managed area is defined by its expansive gravel beaches that provide direct access to the reservoir, making it an ideal destination for those who enjoy being near the water. Whether you are looking to launch a small watercraft from the shore or utilize the nearby boat ramp, the reservoir serves as a central hub for outdoor activity.

The campground is well-equipped for a primitive site, featuring two restrooms with flush toilets, outdoor showers, and access to drinking water. The landscape provides a versatile backdrop for a variety of pursuits, including fishing, swimming, hiking, and wildlife watching. Additionally, the area is popular for those interested in off-highway vehicle (OHV) riding and sightseeing, offering plenty of space to explore the desert surroundings.

This site is perfectly suited for tent campers and RV travelers who prefer a self-sufficient, open-air environment. Because it offers a blend of accessibility and rugged charm, it is a great choice for families or groups seeking a year-round destination for water-based recreation and desert adventure.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I access Senator Wash South Shore?
Senator Wash South 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 South Shore?
Senator Wash South Shore supports tent camping, rv camping.
What amenities are at Senator Wash South Shore?
On-site amenities include flush toilets, showers, boat ramp, fishing access, hiking trails, ada accessible.

Location data: RIDB · Weather: National Weather Service · Coordinates: 32.9015, -114.4957

Quick Facts

Region
West
Agency
BLM
Coordinates
32.9015, -114.4957
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