Furnace Creek Campground in CA -- Campground & RV Camping in California
Furnace Creek Campground in CA
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22 mi from Amargosa Valley
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Rig fit
- Maximum published vehicle length: 98 ft.
- Longest published RV site: 98 ft.
- Longest published trailer site: 98 ft.
- 10 pull-through sites.
Campground details
Setting
Furnace Creek Campground sits on the desert floor of Death Valley, offering 136 campsites with broad mountain views to the east and west. The facility features full-hookup RV pull-through and back-in sites, tent-only drive-in sites, walk-in tent sites, and group tent sites. Amenities include picnic tables, campfire rings or grills, flush toilets, drinking water, a dump station, and a generator-free walk-in area. A one-mile paved path connects the campground to an interpretive trail at the historic Harmony Borax Works, and the park visitor center is a short walk away.
Getting there: Death Valley is in eastern California on the Nevada border, 130 miles west-northwest of Las Vegas, Nevada and 106 miles east of Lone Pine, California. Furnace Creek Campground is a half-mile north of Furnace Creek Visitor Center on State Highway 190.
- Little separation from through roads or other sites here, a 136-site campground with the nearest through road 0.1 miles off.
- Sits on broad, near-level ground.
- A pond lies 0.3 mi off.
- Winters Peak stands 5,213 ft above the map pin, 7.3 miles northeast.
- 38 hike-in sites.
Rules
Climate averages
September normals 75–108°F, 0.2″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.
Starlink Radar
Open sky · Terrain & buildings · Tree canopy
Estimated horizon in eight compass directions, using 10 m USGS elevation. Sky clearance 100 of 100.