About Thorndike Campground
Located near Death Valley, California, Thorndike Campground is a campground serving travelers and campers in the area. The nearest town is Death Valley, a short drive away. National Park Service runs the campground.
Campers can expect pets allowed, tents allowed, and rvs allowed, according to the latest available data. The park lists 6 sites. There is no fee to camp here. Sites are first-come, first-served. Check www.nps.gov/deva/planyourvisit/thorndike-campground.htm for the latest availability, seasonal hours, and booking details.
Thorndike Campground is part of the camping landscape of the West, where boondocking on public land and full-service resorts sit within a few miles of each other. Most RV parks welcome dogs, but the details matter: breed restrictions, leash rules, pet limits, and whether there is a fenced dog run. Use the map and directions on this page to plan your approach, and confirm site lengths if you are towing or driving a large rig.
Hookups & amenities
- Water hookups
- Dump station
- Drinking water
- WiFi
- Pets allowed
- Tents allowed
- RVs allowed
Only amenities confirmed in our source data are listed. Missing items are unknown, not necessarily absent. Confirm with the park before booking.
Site details
- Sites
- 6
- Fee
- Free
- Reservations
- no
Location & directions
GPS: 36.23656, -117.07194
Frequently asked questions
Where is Thorndike Campground located?⌄
Thorndike Campground is in the Death Valley area of California. Use the map on this page for the exact location.
Are pets allowed at Thorndike Campground?⌄
Yes, pets are allowed at Thorndike Campground. Most parks require leashes and may limit the number or breed of dogs, so check the current pet policy.
Can I tent camp at Thorndike Campground?⌄
Yes, Thorndike Campground accepts tents as well as RVs.
Is Thorndike Campground free?⌄
Yes, Thorndike Campground is listed as a no-fee campground. Stay limits usually apply on public land, typically 14 days.
How do I book a site at Thorndike Campground?⌄
Reservations and current rates are available through the park's website, www.nps.gov/deva/planyourvisit/thorndike-campground.htm, or by phone at +1 760 786 3200.
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About this listing
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