Green forest with filtered sunlight

Activity

Tent CampingRV CampingModerate

Site Info

Federal CampgroundFirst Come, First Served

Amenities

Vault ToiletsFire RingsPicnic TablesHiking TrailsADA Accessible

White Tank Campground

CA · Federal Campground · USFS

White Tank Campground is a federal campground California. This moderate-level campground offers tent camping, rv camping. No fees. Amenities include vault toilets, fire rings, picnic tables.

At a Glance

Site Type

Federal Campground

Hookups

None

Experience

Moderate

Fees

Free

Season

Year-Round

Elevation

3,821 ft

Pets

Unknown

Cell Service

fair

Fair Cell Signal

Usable for calls, data may be slow

Verizon: moderateAT&T: moderateT-Mobile: weak

About This Location

Discover White Tank Campground in California, a remote, year-round federal site perfect for tent and small RV camping. Enjoy primitive, scenic desert stays.

White Tank Campground offers a rugged and tranquil escape for those looking to experience the raw beauty of the California desert. Located at an elevation of 3,821 feet, this federal campground provides a peaceful, year-round retreat for nature lovers. With only 15 sites available, it maintains an intimate atmosphere that allows campers to fully immerse themselves in the surrounding landscape and enjoy the quiet solitude of the West.

This is a primitive, no-hookup facility designed for self-sufficient travelers. Each site is equipped with a fire ring and a picnic table, and vault toilets are available for basic convenience. Please note that there is no water on-site, so visitors must arrive fully prepared. The grounds are ADA accessible and feature nearby hiking trails, making it an excellent choice for outdoor enthusiasts who enjoy exploring on foot.

White Tank is ideal for tent campers and those with smaller RVs or trailers, provided they do not exceed 25 feet in length. Its moderate difficulty level and lack of modern utilities make it best suited for experienced campers who appreciate a back-to-basics experience under the desert sky.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I access White Tank Campground?
White Tank Campground is a campground in California. There is no fee to camp. First-come, first-served only.
What types of camping are available at White Tank Campground?
White Tank Campground supports tent camping, rv camping.
What amenities are at White Tank Campground?
On-site amenities include vault toilets, fire rings, picnic tables, hiking trails, ada accessible.
Is White Tank Campground good for beginners?
Yes, White Tank Campground is rated moderate, making it suitable for campers with some experience.

Location data: RIDB · Weather: National Weather Service · Coordinates: 33.9857, -116.0167

Quick Facts

Region
West
Agency
USFS
Coordinates
33.9857, -116.0167
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