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Homestake Campground (Primitive)

Extremely remote campsite at 3,785ft of elevation, accessible only by high-clearance vehicles with all-terrain tires. Access from Saline Valley Road requires navigating Lippincott Pass and should only be attempted by experienced 4-wheel drivers. There are no approved toilet facilities at this location and no water available. Pack in all that you need, pack out all that you bring.

  • Managed by: National Park Service
  • Coordinates: 36.6376, -117.5738

Nearby & related campgrounds

  • Death Valley National Park Wilderness Permits
  • Salt Tram
  • Saline Valley Campground (Primitive)
  • Inyo Mountains Wilderness
  • Emigrant Campground
  • Darwin Falls Wilderness

Frequently asked questions

Is Homestake Campground (Primitive) reservable?

Homestake Campground (Primitive) is primarily first-come, first-served. Use the availability view to gauge how busy it is before you go.

Where is Homestake Campground (Primitive)?

See the map for Homestake Campground (Primitive)'s exact location and directions.

How do I book a campsite at Homestake Campground (Primitive)?

Pick your dates on the availability calendar, then reserve through the official booking link. You can also set an alert and we'll notify you if a sold-out date opens up.

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