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Public campground · Joshua Tree National Park

Cottonwood Campground

A public campground near the south entrance of the park, close to Cottonwood Springs where the land drops into the Colorado Desert.

Colorado Desert scenery representative of Joshua Tree’s Cottonwood area.

Trip planning details

Know the campsite before you choose the RV

Reservations
You need a reservation all year. You can book up to six months ahead if sites are open.
Sites
There are single sites and group areas. Check the listing for the one you pick.
Hookups
No hookups.
Water
The park lists drinking water at Cottonwood. Check that it is on before you travel.
Restrooms
The park lists flush toilets. Check current conditions.
RV fit
Check the exact site size, most of all for longer motorhomes and trailers.
Fees
The official checkout shows the current fees and booking terms.
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Details checked 26 September 2026

Conditions on public land, closures, fire rules, water, rates and site sizes can change. The operator and the official reservation have the final word.

Official campground page Reservation listing

Which WeRV units fit

All 29 of our units are short enough for Cottonwood Campground.

We can bring a trailer out, set it up and drive our truck home. Check with the campground that they allow a drop off before you book.

Fits the posted limit Too long for it

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Questions about this stay

What size RV fits at Cottonwood Campground?

Up to 35 feet combined, counting the tow vehicle and the trailer together. That is the longest the campground takes. Plenty of sites are shorter, so check yours against the unit.

Does Cottonwood Campground have hookups?

No hookups. Drinking water available.

Which WeRV rentals fit Cottonwood Campground?

All 29 of our units fit, and 12 motorhomes are among them. Start with 2015 Winnebago Minnie Winnie, 2004 Jayco Greyhawk, 2018 Coachmen Leprechaun.

How far is Cottonwood Campground from Hemet?

78 miles, about 1 hour 35 minutes from our yard. We can deliver and set up a trailer there.

Other campgrounds in the area

Personal trip help

Thinking about Cottonwood Campground?

Tell us where and when. We help you compare the campsite, the RV and your dates, and say what happens next. A person at the Hemet yard answers, usually within the hour between 8am and 8pm Pacific.

Or call or text (951) 289-0755.

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