Death Valley Backcountry Roadside Camping
Its 46 sites are reservable through Recreation.gov, camping costs Site: $10 per night, and it is open from 01-01 to 12-31. Death Valley Backcountry Roadside Camping is a National Park Service campground near Inyo, California.
Reservable: Recreation.gov
1 / 4Gravel dirt road with parallel roadside campsite along Cottonwood Canyon Road. Photo: J.Hallet/NPS, via Recreation.gov, Public domain (US federal government work)
- National Park Service
- Managed by
- None
- Hookups
- 22 ft
- Max RV length
Getting a site
- Managed by
- National Park Service
- Reservations
- Recreation.gov Book a site
- Fee
- Site: $10 per night
Source: recreation.gov, accessed 2026-09-30
Sites and hookups
- Total sites
- 46
- Hookups
- None
- Max RV length
- 22 ft
- Site driveways
- Pull-through
- ✓ Pets allowed
On site: Pets allowed.
Source: recreation.gov, accessed 2026-09-30
Campsites
46 sites in 5 loops; 37 pull-through; the longest takes a 22 ft vehicle. Every site below links to its own page on Recreation.gov, where it is booked. Official site list and booking on recreation.gov.
| Book | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C1 | Cottonwood Canyon Road | Standard nonelectric | 22 ft | Pull-through | Not on record | No | None | Book loop Cottonwood Canyon Road, site C1 |
| C2 | Cottonwood Canyon Road | Standard nonelectric | 22 ft | Pull-through | Not on record | No | None | Book loop Cottonwood Canyon Road, site C2 |
| C3 | Cottonwood Canyon Road | Standard nonelectric | 22 ft | Pull-through | Not on record | No | None | Book loop Cottonwood Canyon Road, site C3 |
| C4 | Cottonwood Canyon Road | Standard nonelectric | 22 ft | Pull-through | Not on record | No | None | Book loop Cottonwood Canyon Road, site C4 |
| C5 | Cottonwood Canyon Road | Standard nonelectric | 22 ft | Pull-through | Not on record | No | None | Book loop Cottonwood Canyon Road, site C5 |
| C6 | Cottonwood Canyon Road | Standard nonelectric | 22 ft | Pull-through | Not on record | No | None | Book loop Cottonwood Canyon Road, site C6 |
| C7 | Cottonwood Canyon Road | Standard nonelectric | 22 ft | Pull-through | Not on record | No | None | Book loop Cottonwood Canyon Road, site C7 |
| C8 | Cottonwood Canyon Road | Standard nonelectric | 22 ft | Pull-through | Not on record | No | None | Book loop Cottonwood Canyon Road, site C8 |
| C9 | Cottonwood Canyon Road | Standard nonelectric | 22 ft | Pull-through | Not on record | No | None | Book loop Cottonwood Canyon Road, site C9 |
| C10 | Cottonwood Canyon Road | Standard nonelectric | 22 ft | Pull-through | Not on record | No | None | Book loop Cottonwood Canyon Road, site C10 |
| E1 | Echo Canyon Road | Standard nonelectric | 22 ft | Pull-through | Not on record | No | None | Book loop Echo Canyon Road, site E1 |
| E2 | Echo Canyon Road | Standard nonelectric | 22 ft | Pull-through | Not on record | No | None | Book loop Echo Canyon Road, site E2 |
| E3 | Echo Canyon Road | Standard nonelectric | 22 ft | Pull-through | Not on record | No | None | Book loop Echo Canyon Road, site E3 |
| E5 | Echo Canyon Road | Standard nonelectric | 22 ft | Pull-through | Not on record | No | None | Book loop Echo Canyon Road, site E5 |
| E6 | Echo Canyon Road | Standard nonelectric | 22 ft | Pull-through | Not on record | No | None | Book loop Echo Canyon Road, site E6 |
| E7 | Echo Canyon Road | Standard nonelectric | 22 ft | Pull-through | Not on record | No | None | Book loop Echo Canyon Road, site E7 |
| E8 | Echo Canyon Road | Standard nonelectric | 22 ft | Pull-through | Not on record | No | None | Book loop Echo Canyon Road, site E8 |
| E9 | Echo Canyon Road | Standard nonelectric | 22 ft | Pull-through | Not on record | No | None | Book loop Echo Canyon Road, site E9 |
| G1 | Greenwater Valley Road | Standard nonelectric | 22 ft | Pull-through | Not on record | No | None | Book loop Greenwater Valley Road, site G1 |
| G1 1 | Greenwater Valley Road | Standard nonelectric | Not on record | Not on record | Not on record | No | Not on record | Book loop Greenwater Valley Road, site G1 1 |
| G2 | Greenwater Valley Road | Standard nonelectric | 22 ft | Pull-through | Not on record | No | None | Book loop Greenwater Valley Road, site G2 |
| G2 1 | Greenwater Valley Road | Standard nonelectric | Not on record | Not on record | Not on record | No | Not on record | Book loop Greenwater Valley Road, site G2 1 |
| G3 | Greenwater Valley Road | Standard nonelectric | 22 ft | Pull-through | Not on record | No | None | Book loop Greenwater Valley Road, site G3 |
| G3 1 | Greenwater Valley Road | Standard nonelectric | Not on record | Not on record | Not on record | No | Not on record | Book loop Greenwater Valley Road, site G3 1 |
| G4 | Greenwater Valley Road | Standard nonelectric | 22 ft | Pull-through | Not on record | No | None | Book loop Greenwater Valley Road, site G4 |
| G4 1 | Greenwater Valley Road | Standard nonelectric | Not on record | Not on record | Not on record | No | Not on record | Book loop Greenwater Valley Road, site G4 1 |
| G5 | Greenwater Valley Road | Standard nonelectric | 22 ft | Pull-through | Not on record | No | None | Book loop Greenwater Valley Road, site G5 |
| G5 1 | Greenwater Valley Road | Standard nonelectric | Not on record | Not on record | Not on record | No | Not on record | Book loop Greenwater Valley Road, site G5 1 |
| G6 | Greenwater Valley Road | Standard nonelectric | 22 ft | Pull-through | Not on record | No | None | Book loop Greenwater Valley Road, site G6 |
| G6 1 | Greenwater Valley Road | Standard nonelectric | Not on record | Not on record | Not on record | No | Not on record | Book loop Greenwater Valley Road, site G6 1 |
| G7 | Greenwater Valley Road | Standard nonelectric | 22 ft | Pull-through | Not on record | No | None | Book loop Greenwater Valley Road, site G7 |
| G7 1 | Greenwater Valley Road | Standard nonelectric | Not on record | Not on record | Not on record | No | Not on record | Book loop Greenwater Valley Road, site G7 1 |
| G8 | Greenwater Valley Road | Standard nonelectric | 22 ft | Pull-through | Not on record | No | None | Book loop Greenwater Valley Road, site G8 |
| G8 1 | Greenwater Valley Road | Standard nonelectric | Not on record | Not on record | Not on record | No | Not on record | Book loop Greenwater Valley Road, site G8 1 |
| G9 | Greenwater Valley Road | Standard nonelectric | 22 ft | Pull-through | Not on record | No | None | Book loop Greenwater Valley Road, site G9 |
| G9 1 | Greenwater Valley Road | Standard nonelectric | Not on record | Not on record | Not on record | No | Not on record | Book loop Greenwater Valley Road, site G9 1 |
| H1 | Hole in the Wall Road | Standard nonelectric | 22 ft | Pull-through | Not on record | No | None | Book loop Hole in the Wall Road, site H1 |
| H2 | Hole in the Wall Road | Standard nonelectric | 22 ft | Pull-through | Not on record | No | None | Book loop Hole in the Wall Road, site H2 |
| H3 | Hole in the Wall Road | Standard nonelectric | 22 ft | Pull-through | Not on record | No | None | Book loop Hole in the Wall Road, site H3 |
| H4 | Hole in the Wall Road | Standard nonelectric | 22 ft | Pull-through | Not on record | No | None | Book loop Hole in the Wall Road, site H4 |
| H5 | Hole in the Wall Road | Standard nonelectric | 22 ft | Pull-through | Not on record | No | None | Book loop Hole in the Wall Road, site H5 |
| H6 | Hole in the Wall Road | Standard nonelectric | 22 ft | Pull-through | Not on record | No | None | Book loop Hole in the Wall Road, site H6 |
| M1 | Marble Canyon Road | Standard nonelectric | 22 ft | Pull-through | Not on record | No | None | Book loop Marble Canyon Road, site M1 |
| M2 | Marble Canyon Road | Standard nonelectric | 22 ft | Pull-through | Not on record | No | None | Book loop Marble Canyon Road, site M2 |
| M3 | Marble Canyon Road | Standard nonelectric | 22 ft | Pull-through | Not on record | No | None | Book loop Marble Canyon Road, site M3 |
| M4 | Marble Canyon Road | Standard nonelectric | 22 ft | Pull-through | Not on record | No | None | Book loop Marble Canyon Road, site M4 |
Data source: Recreation.gov , accessed 2026-09-30. Site details are Recreation.gov's own per-site listing and can differ from the campground-wide facts above.
Rules
- Stay limit
- 7 consecutive nights
- Pets
- Allowed
Source: recreation.gov, accessed 2026-09-30
Access and cell service
- Elevation
- -189 ft
36.4617, -116.8666 in Inyo. Open in OpenStreetMap. Map © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Season and winter services
Death Valley Backcountry Roadside Camping is open from 01-01 to 12-31 , at -189 ft.
Sources: recreation.gov, accessed 2026-09-30; epqs.nationalmap.gov, accessed 2026-10-01
Common questions
Do you need a reservation at Death Valley Backcountry Roadside Camping?
Sites at Death Valley Backcountry Roadside Camping are reserved through Recreation.gov (https://www.recreation.gov/camping/campgrounds/10303151).
How much does it cost to camp at Death Valley Backcountry Roadside Camping?
Camping at Death Valley Backcountry Roadside Camping costs Site: $10 per night.
How many campsites does Death Valley Backcountry Roadside Camping have?
Death Valley Backcountry Roadside Camping has 46 campsites.
Does Death Valley Backcountry Roadside Camping have RV hookups?
No. Death Valley Backcountry Roadside Camping has no hookups. The longest rig allowed is 22 feet.
Are there pull-through sites at Death Valley Backcountry Roadside Camping?
Recreation.gov lists 37 pull-through sites at Death Valley Backcountry Roadside Camping.
Are dogs allowed at Death Valley Backcountry Roadside Camping?
Yes, pets are allowed at Death Valley Backcountry Roadside Camping.
When is Death Valley Backcountry Roadside Camping open?
Death Valley Backcountry Roadside Camping is open from 01-01 to 12-31.
How long can you stay at Death Valley Backcountry Roadside Camping?
The stay limit at Death Valley Backcountry Roadside Camping is 7 consecutive nights.
Who manages Death Valley Backcountry Roadside Camping?
Death Valley Backcountry Roadside Camping is managed by the National Park Service.
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Sources
- recreation.gov (name, coordinates, manager, reservationSystem, reservationSystemName, reservationUrl, maxRvLengthFt, drivewayType, sites, campsites, hookups, petsAllowed, stayLimit, fee, season.open, season.close), accessed 2026-09-30
- epqs.nationalmap.gov (elevationFt), accessed 2026-10-01
Photo credits
- Photo 1: J.Hallet/NPS, via Recreation.gov, Public domain (US federal government work)
- Photo 2: J. Shoemaker/NPS, via Recreation.gov, Public domain (US federal government work)
- Photo 3: J.Hallet/NPS, via Recreation.gov, Public domain (US federal government work)
- Photo 4: J.Hallet/NPS, via Recreation.gov, Public domain (US federal government work)