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Mojave National Preservephoto of Interstate 15 near Zzyzx
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Mojave National Preserve
Directions
Map showing location of Mojave National Preserve.
 

Mojave National Preserve is located east of Barstow, Calif., between I-15 and I-40.
From I-15: Exit Kelbaker Road at Baker, Calif., or Zyzyx Road, Cima Road, or Nipton Road.
From I-40: Exit Kelbaker Road, Essex Road, or Goffs Road.

Directions to Kelso Depot Visitor Center
From I-15: Exit Kelbaker Road at Baker, Calif., and drive south 34 miles to Kelso Depot.
From I-40: Exit Kelbaker Road (28 miles east of Ludlow, Calif.) and drive north 22 miles to Kelso Depot.

Directions to Hole-in-the-Wall and Mitchell Caverns
From I-40: Exit Essex Road and drive north 10 miles to the junction with Black Canyon Road. Mitchell Caverns is 6 miles northwest of this junction on Essex Road. Hole-in-the-Wall is 10 miles north on Black Canyon Road.

Airports
LA/Ontario International Airport (ONT) is located 140 miles southwest of the preserve.
Las Vegas McCarran International Airport (LAS) is located 60 miles northeast of the preserve.

photo of 4-wheel drive vehicle exploring Mojave  

Did You Know?
Mojave National Preserve is a great place to explore by 4-wheel drive vehicle. Over a thousand miles of dirt roads are open for exploration. Driving off-road is not allowed.
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Last Updated: April 28, 2008 at 14:57 EST