Joshua Tree
National Park

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Trip Prep

THE FOUR ESSENTIALS OF A MIND-BLOWING JOSHUA TREE TRIPStep 1: Plan for the Nighttime Experience Step 2: Pimp Out Your Campsite Step 3: Cook up a Feast Step 4: Bring Plenty of Adventure (and Safety) Gear

AVOIDING THE CROWDS

SEASONAL TIMINGPros and cons of each season to visit Joshua Tree National Park.

DOWNLOAD PARK MAPS TO PLAN YOUR TRIPEvery map you need to find your way around the park.

ITEMIZED COSTS FOR TOP ADVENTURES & COMMON EXPENSESBaseline Essentials Researched pricing info across Yosemite’s endless activities

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Camping

OVERVIEWIntro to camping in and around the Joshua Tree area.

CAMPING INSIDE THE PARKCampsite General Info Reservation Campgrounds Tips for Friday Night Walk-ins

J-TREE’S BEST CAMPGROUNDSWhite Tank Jumbo Rocks

CAMPGROUNDS OUTSIDE THE PARKPrivate Campgrounds BLM Campgrounds

GLAMPINGBrief guide and recommendations for glamping in the Joshua Tree area.

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Hiking

TOP 5 HIGH-ADVENTURE HIKES1. Scramble Up Saddle Rock on Ryan Mountain 2. Arch Rock and the White Tank Campground Area 3. Split Rock to Face Rock Loop Trail 4. Skull Rock 5. Hidden Valley Loop & the Chasm of Doom

TOP 5 HIGH-ADVENTURE HIKES1. Scramble Up Saddle Rock on Ryan Mountain 2. Arch Rock and the White Tank Campground Area 3. Split Rock to Face Rock Loop Trail 4. Skull Rock 5. Hidden Valley Loop & the Chasm of Doom

TOP 5 HIGH-ADVENTURE HIKES1. Scramble Up Saddle Rock on Ryan Mountain 2. Arch Rock and the White Tank Campground Area 3. Split Rock to Face Rock Loop Trail 4. Skull Rock 5. Hidden Valley Loop & the Chasm of Doom

THREE GREAT MELLOW HIKES (THAT WON'T BORE YOU)1. Hidden Valley 2. Barker Dam 3. Lost Palm Oasis 4. Ryan Mountain

THREE GREAT MELLOW HIKES (THAT WON'T BORE YOU)1. Hidden Valley 2. Barker Dam 3. Lost Palm Oasis 4. Ryan Mountain

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Climbing

GETTING STARTEDGeneral J-Tree Climbing Resources Renting & Buying Gear Hiring Climbing Guides Tips for Beginning Climbers

BOULDERINGResources and classic route descriptions to get you climbing with confidence in J-tree.

SPORT CLIMBINGResources and classic route descriptions to get you climbing with confidence in J-tree.

TRAD CLIMBINGResources and classic route descriptions to get you climbing with confidence in J-tree.

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4 Wheelin'

Old Dale Road

4 WHEELIN’Old Dale Road

4 WHEELIN’Old Dale Road

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Events & Local Secrets

LOCAL SECRETSPappy and Harriet's Pioneertown Palace Exploring the Chasm of Doom Real Native American Petroglyphs

2018 EVENTSSky's the Limit Observatory Events in 29 Palms Joshua Tree Music Festival Climb Smart Joshua Tree Night Sky Festival Joshua Tree Half Marathon

ADDITIONAL EVENT CALENDARSNational Park Service Events Calendar Joshua Tree Visitor's Guide Events Calendar

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