US lakes & pondsUS lakes & pondsCampground · National park in Riverside County, California.
| Managed by | National Park Service (Joshua Tree National Park) |
|---|---|
| Campsites | 3 |
| Site types | 3 group tent only area no electric |
| Longest RV/trailer site | 48 ft |
| RVs welcome | Yes |
| Tent sites | Yes |
| Dogs allowed | Yes |
| Phone | (760) 367-5554 |
| Reservations | Recreation.gov |
We only list amenities a source records. A missing item doesn't mean the campground lacks it, so check with Cottonwood Group Campground before you go.
Download the NPS app prior to visiting the park – trail maps and more! Cottonwood Group Campground is one of the best places in Joshua Tree National Park for stargazing and wildflower viewing. The group campground is part of the main Cottonwood Campground and has three sites that are by reservation only. It is one of three group campgrounds in the park and the only campground that lies in the southern section.
Description: Recreation.gov (U.S. federal government, public domain), shortened.
Cottonwood Group Campground is in Riverside County.
Sources: Recreation.gov (RIDB). Pulled Oct 12, 2026. Interactive map: Leaflet with © OpenStreetMap contributors. Seasons, rates and rules change; confirm with the campground.