Thorndike Campground
Key facts
At-a-glance details for Thorndike Campground, from its official website.
Pitches & accommodation
Facilities & details
Amenities and on-site features reported for Thorndike Campground.
Know before you go
Practical things to prepare for a trip to Thorndike Campground.
- No drinking water on site — bring enough for your whole stay.
- This is a backcountry site — you'll need to carry in your gear and water.
Location
Where Thorndike Campground sits on the map and how to get there.
Nearby cities & towns
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What’s nearby
Shops, drinking water, fuel and attractions within reach of the site.
🏞️ Attractions
Rogers Peak is a 9,991-foot-elevation (3,045-meter) summit in Inyo County, California, United States.
mountain in Death Valley National Park
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summit in Death Valley National Park
wilderness area within Death Valley National Park
Death Valley National Park is a national park of the United States that straddles the California–Nevada border, east of the Sierra Nevada. The park boundaries include Death Valley, the northern section of Panamint Valley, the southern section of Eureka Valley and most of Saline Valley.
🛒 Amenities & services
🚰 Drinking water
- Drinking water
🚻 Toilets & showers
- Public toilets
Weather
Current conditions and the forecast to help you plan your trip.
Best time to visit
Typical monthly temperature and rainfall at Thorndike Campground.
Good to know
Quick answers to common questions about Thorndike Campground.
How much does it cost to camp at Thorndike Campground?
Thorndike Campground is free to camp at.
Do I need to book ahead for Thorndike Campground?
No — it's first-come, first-served.
Can I bring an RV or caravan to Thorndike Campground?
Yes, caravans and RVs are welcome.
Can I pitch a tent at Thorndike Campground?
Yes, tent camping is allowed.
Is there drinking water at Thorndike Campground?
No — bring your own drinking water.
Is there WiFi at Thorndike Campground?
No, there's no internet access on site.
Is there an RV dump station at Thorndike Campground?
No dump station is available.
Are dogs allowed at Thorndike Campground?
Yes, dogs are allowed.
How many sites does Thorndike Campground have?
Thorndike Campground has around 6 pitches.
Who runs Thorndike Campground?
Thorndike Campground is operated by National Park Service.
Reviews
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- Emigrant Campground · National Park Service
- Fiddlers' Campground · The Oasis at Death Valley
- Furnace Creek Campground · National Park Service