Available sites
59 total sitesAbout Cottonwood Campground (CA)
Seasonal information
2026 Season availability
Open year round
This campground is open year round, providing flexibility for your stay.
Campground Amenities
Most popular amenities
Site Setup and Access
- Pull Through Site
Water and Hygiene
- Restrooms
Cooking and Fire
- Picnic Table
- Fire Pit
Parking and Transport
- Parking
Pets and Policies
- Pet friendly
Rates, Sites & Availability
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Reviews (1155)
What Guests Are Saying
Cottonwood Campground offers a stunning location for stargazing and has clean, well-maintained restroom facilities with running water. Many visitors enjoyed the peaceful, quiet atmosphere and nearby hiking trails, making it a great spot for outdoor activities. Some challenges included noise from nearby restrooms, close campsites, and limited parking options, but overall, guests had a positive experience and expressed a desire to return.
What Guests Are Saying
Cottonwood Campground offers a stunning location for stargazing and has clean, well-maintained restroom facilities with running water. Many visitors enjoyed the peaceful, quiet atmosphere and nearby hiking trails, making it a great spot for outdoor activities. Some challenges included noise from nearby restrooms, close campsites, and limited parking options, but overall, guests had a positive experience and expressed a desire to return.
Review Summary
Christine C
VerifiedAugust 20, 2025 • Stayed at: A30, Loop: COTTONWOOD CAMPGROUND (CA)
Nice
Christine C
VerifiedAugust 20, 2025 • Stayed at: A30, Loop: COTTONWOOD CAMPGROUND (CA)
Nice
olivia r
VerifiedAugust 6, 2025 • Stayed at: A21, Loop: COTTONWOOD CAMPGROUND (CA)
olivia r
VerifiedAugust 6, 2025 • Stayed at: A21, Loop: COTTONWOOD CAMPGROUND (CA)
olivia r
VerifiedAugust 6, 2025 • Stayed at: A21, Loop: COTTONWOOD CAMPGROUND (CA)
linda t
VerifiedAugust 6, 2025 • Stayed at: A03, Loop: COTTONWOOD CAMPGROUND (CA)
Clean, quiet
olivia r
VerifiedAugust 6, 2025 • Stayed at: A21, Loop: COTTONWOOD CAMPGROUND (CA)
linda t
VerifiedAugust 6, 2025 • Stayed at: A03, Loop: COTTONWOOD CAMPGROUND (CA)
Clean, quiet
olivia r
VerifiedAugust 6, 2025 • Stayed at: A21, Loop: COTTONWOOD CAMPGROUND (CA)
Hiteshkumar P
VerifiedAugust 2, 2025 • Stayed at: A11, Loop: COTTONWOOD CAMPGROUND (CA)
Beautiful sky and very peaceful surroundings.
Location & Directions for Cottonwood Campground (CA)
74485 National Park Drive, Twentynine Palms, CA 92277 United States
Getting There
<p>The park headquarters address is not the physical address of the campground. To get to the campground, take Interstate 10 to the I-10 exit 168 Mecca/Twentynine Palms exit and follow signs to Joshua Tree National Park. The exit is 25 mi east of ...
The park headquarters address is not the physical address of the campground. To get to the campground, take Interstate 10 to the I-10 exit 168 Mecca/Twentynine Palms exit and follow signs to Joshua Tree National Park. The exit is 25 mi east of Indio, California.
Highway access
Cottonwood Campground is accessible via Interstate 10, with the I-10 exit 168 Mecca/Twentynine Palms exit located approximately 25 miles to the west.
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Last updated: October 17, 2026