Emigrant Campground

NPS National Park Service · Death Valley, CA · Developed

Limited data. The National Park Service manages campground details separately from RIDB. For site counts, availability, and reservations visit this campground on Recreation.gov.

Conditions

Road Access Not recorded
Season Open Year Round
Campfires Not recorded

The managing agency hasn't published road access or campfire rules for this campground. The description and directions below often mention it — and it's worth calling the agency before a long drive.

Features

Hookup Dry Camping

Campground Stats

Total Sites0

Location

36.496522, -117.227072 · Emigrant Campground , Death Valley , CA 92328

Description

The campground, water system, and restrooms at Emigrant have been closed since late August 2025 due to flood damage. The damage to the 5-mile-long water pipe and associated water system is substantial and there is no estimated repair date. First-come, first-served tent-only campground with no additional fee. Located next to CA 190 at 2100' feet in elevation. This is a small campground with 10 sites southwest of Stovepipe Wells Ranger Station.

Directions

40 min from the Furnace Creek Visitor Center. From the visitor center, turn left on CA190 and drive west past Stovepipe Wells. Emigrant Campground is 10 miles southwest of Stovepipe Wells.

Details

Phone(760) 786-3200
Email[email protected]
ADA AccessNo

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Furnace Creek Campground 20.1 mi · NPS · 130 sites
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Sunset Campground 20.5 mi · NPS
Big Dune 37.1 mi · BLM
Olancha Dunes OHV Area 44.9 mi · BLM · Boondocking (Rough)