Visitor CentersFurnace Creek Visitor Center Located off Highway 190 in Furnace Creek, CA.
EntranceThe front entrance is an automatic double door. Interior
Information and fee desk is less than 40 inches tall.
By the parking lot there are:
Entrance fees can be paid at the fee desk or at the self-pay kiosk. The self-pay kiosk is not accessible.
There are 4 single-sized areas and 2 double-sized areas for mobility assitance devices in seating area.
Grapevine Ranger Station Located on North Highway / Scotty's Castle Road.
There are no accessible restrooms here. The nearest accessible restrooms are located at Mesquite Springs Campground.
Scotty's CastleScotty's Castle is closed. Construction work is underway to repair flood damage and to improve accessibility at the site. To learn more,visit our page on Scotty's Castle.Stovepipe Wells Ranger Station Located on Highway 190 in Stovepipe Wells.
From the accessible parking to the front entrance there is a gravel patch less than 2 feet long.
There is a ramp to the front entrance with a slight threshold. The ranger station is on a single level and has hard flooring throughout. There is room to navigate with a mobility device.
The closest accessible restrooms are located at:
Developed CampgroundsTo learn more about camping and to make reservations, visit our Camping page.Emigrant CampgroundThe 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. To learn more, visit the Emigrant Campground page.Furnace Creek Campground Furnace Creek Campground, near the Visitor Center at 190ft below sea level, is the only NPS campground in the park that accepts reservations. It offers full RV hookups and dry RV/tent sites.
Reservations can be made up to 6 months in advance for dates between October 15th and April 15th. As the most popular campground in the park, reservations are strongly recommended. From late-April through early-October each year, the campground reduces to 41 sites and is first-come, first-served. Some sites made of hard packed gravel and concrete. There is a dump station. Hook-ups available and generators permitted.
Accessible parking with paved pathway to restroom,
Accessible Campsites without HookupsThe following sites have raised fire grates, picnic tables with an extended top, paved parking area, and an unpaved areas for tents:
Accessible Campsites with HookupsThe following sites have RV hookups including water, sewer, and electrical, as well as raised fire grates, and a pinic table with an extended top:
Other sitesAdditionally, most other sites in the campground are relatively level and do not have barriers, except for the tent walk-in loop (sites # 116-146).
All restrooms have an accessible stall, flush toilets, and running water.
Generators are allowed 7 am to 7 pm, daily. Please let the camp host or the kiosk know if generator hours must be extended for a medical device.
Stovepipe Wells Campground Open seasonally, typically late fall through mid-to-late April. First-come, first-served. Located at sea level. The sites are dirt and gravel. There is no shade. There is a dump station. No hook-ups. Generators are permitted. Drinking water is available here. To learn more, visit the Stovepipe Wells Campground page.
Accessible parking available.
There are no designated accessible sites. The sites are mostly flat and level.
Restrooms have accessible stalls, running water, and flush toilets.
Generators are allowed 7 am to 7 pm, daily. Please let the camp host know if generator hours must be extended for a medical device.
Sunset Campground Open seasonally, typically late fall through mid-to-late April. First-come, first-served, large campground that rarely fills. This location has little to no vegetation and is comprised of desert gravels. Car and tent camping is permitted however each site does not offer a fire grate or picnic table. Paved roads within the campground with the exception of the overflow camping areas. There is no shade here. There is a dump station. There are no hookups but generators are permitted. To learn more, visit the Sunset Campground page.
There is accessible parking with a paved path to the restrooms on the west side of the campground at the end of the "D" roadway.
No sites have been designated as accessible.
Accessible restrooms with flush toilets and running water.
Generators are allowed 7 am to 7 pm, daily. Please let the camp host know if generator hours must be extended for a medical device.
Texas Springs Campground Typically open seasonally, late fall through mid-April. First-come, first-served campground located in the hills above Furnace Creek. This is a developed campground with a paved road. The sites have hard-packed gravel. There is limited shade. There is a dump station. No hook-ups. Generators are prohibited. To learn more, visit the Texas Springs Campground page.
No designated accessible parking.
The following campsites have been designated as accessible:
2 accessible restrooms with flush toilets and running water are located in the upper loop.
Generators prohibited
Wildrose Campground No potable water available in the Wildrose area. Closest available water 31 miles north at Stovepipe Wells, CA.
First-come, first-served. No additional fee. High in the Panamint Mountains. Located at an elevation of 4,100 feet (1250 m). No water. No hook-ups available. Generators permitted. This area is prone to high winds. Sites are dirt and gravel surrounded by mesquite bushes and rolling hills. Vehicles longer than 25 feet (7.5 m) are prohibited. To learn more, visit the Wildrose Campground page.
No designated accessible parking.
No designated accessible sites.
There are pit toilets here, none of which are accessible.
Generators are allowed 7 am to 7 pm daily. Please let a camp host know if you need to run a generator outside of these hours for a medical device.
Primitive CampgroundsTo learn more about camping in undeveloped campgrounds, visit our Primitive Campgrounds page.There are five primitive campgrounds in the park: See more information below.
High-clearance, four-wheel drive vehicles are required.
Vehicles longer than 25 feet (7.5 m) are prohibited.
No designated accessible parking.
No designated accessible campsites.
Potable water is not available at primitive campgrounds. Check individual campground pages for information about nearest water sources.
Generators are allowed.
LodgingTo learn about the accessibility of different lodging options in the area, please contact the lodges directly. You can find a list of area lodges on our Lodging page.RestaurantsTo learn more about restaurants, visit our Restaurants page. |
Last updated: May 12, 2026