Discover the best campgrounds near Needles, California with hiking

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Needles

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Wits End Ranch

9 sites · Lodging, RVs, Tents40 acres · Yucca, AZ

"Thar's gold in them thar hills" could've been coined right here. There are gold mines and evidence of miners picking quartz etc. all around us. Cairns marked off areas that are still here over a hundred years later. We are the center of the oldest examples of Arizona cattlemen starting herds right here. Round-ups and branding still go on every year. One of the prettiest areas in the state for all kinds of unique boulder and rock formations, flora and fauna. Wonderful hiking and scenic drives.

S.W.Eden Ranch

4 sites · Lodging, RVs4 acres · Kingman, AZ

Learn more about this land:Nestled in Clack Canyon with million dollar views of bluffs on each side and mountain ranges in the distance, this property offers peace, quiet and serenity.

Mojave Desert Heritage & Cultural

10 sites · RVs, Tents75 acres · Essex, CA

Tour the historic one room Goffs Schoolhouse (on the National Register of Historic Places) and enjoy the self-guided walking tour through time exploring the history of the East Mojave Desert including railroad, mining, ranching, homesteading and quirky high desert artifacts like the Mojave Booth, the Mojave Road school bus and the Mojave Cross.

Desert's Edge at Lake Havasu

1 site · RV1 acre · Lake Havasu City, AZ

Located just a few minutes from nearby Lake Havasu City, Desert's Edge is set on a one-acre parcel within the Mohave County community of Crystal Beach. With construction only recently completed, the property has been graded and developed specifically with the RV campsites in mind. There is over 1/2 acre dedicated to the camping area, making Desert's Edge an excellent location for a private group gathering, or just one big campsite all to yourself. Learn more about this land: You're a couple of minutes from the Castle Rock Bay kayak launch and the beautiful backwaters of the Colorado River. You're just a few steps from the Havasu National Wildlife Refuge where you can enjoy hiking and sightseeing amongst the wild burros that call this place home. Guests will have immediate access to the Arizona Peace Trail and surrounding sand dunes for unlimited UTV and off-road fun. Relax in the country setting with horses as your closest neighbors. Wake to the sounds of roosters crowing along with a multitude of desert-dwelling birds. The night skies are perfect for stargazing as you sit beside the campfire. Desert's edge has a primary site reserved for a single RV, plus an adjacent second site that can be reserved when groups of family or friends with two RV's wish to camp side by side and share in the fun!

Magic in the Mohave

1 site · RV, Tent40 acres · Yucca, AZ

This is a peaceful campsite in the middle of North Americas largest Joshua Tree forest. There are saguaro cactus covered mountains nearby and an abundance of desert wildlife all around. Mountain views in every direction. Come explore this huge property and immerse yourself in nature.

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Desert's Edge at Lake Havasu

1 site · RV1 acre · Lake Havasu City, AZ

Located just a few minutes from nearby Lake Havasu City, Desert's Edge is set on a one-acre parcel within the Mohave County community of Crystal Beach. With construction only recently completed, the property has been graded and developed specifically with the RV campsites in mind. There is over 1/2 acre dedicated to the camping area, making Desert's Edge an excellent location for a private group gathering, or just one big campsite all to yourself. Learn more about this land: You're a couple of minutes from the Castle Rock Bay kayak launch and the beautiful backwaters of the Colorado River. You're just a few steps from the Havasu National Wildlife Refuge where you can enjoy hiking and sightseeing amongst the wild burros that call this place home. Guests will have immediate access to the Arizona Peace Trail and surrounding sand dunes for unlimited UTV and off-road fun. Relax in the country setting with horses as your closest neighbors. Wake to the sounds of roosters crowing along with a multitude of desert-dwelling birds. The night skies are perfect for stargazing as you sit beside the campfire. Desert's edge has a primary site reserved for a single RV, plus an adjacent second site that can be reserved when groups of family or friends with two RV's wish to camp side by side and share in the fun!

S.W.Eden Ranch

4 sites · Lodging, RVs4 acres · Kingman, AZ

Learn more about this land:Nestled in Clack Canyon with million dollar views of bluffs on each side and mountain ranges in the distance, this property offers peace, quiet and serenity.

Mojave Desert Heritage & Cultural

10 sites · RVs, Tents75 acres · Essex, CA

Tour the historic one room Goffs Schoolhouse (on the National Register of Historic Places) and enjoy the self-guided walking tour through time exploring the history of the East Mojave Desert including railroad, mining, ranching, homesteading and quirky high desert artifacts like the Mojave Booth, the Mojave Road school bus and the Mojave Cross.

Wits End Ranch

9 sites · Lodging, RVs, Tents40 acres · Yucca, AZ

"Thar's gold in them thar hills" could've been coined right here. There are gold mines and evidence of miners picking quartz etc. all around us. Cairns marked off areas that are still here over a hundred years later. We are the center of the oldest examples of Arizona cattlemen starting herds right here. Round-ups and branding still go on every year. One of the prettiest areas in the state for all kinds of unique boulder and rock formations, flora and fauna. Wonderful hiking and scenic drives.

Magic in the Mohave

1 site · RV, Tent40 acres · Yucca, AZ

This is a peaceful campsite in the middle of North Americas largest Joshua Tree forest. There are saguaro cactus covered mountains nearby and an abundance of desert wildlife all around. Mountain views in every direction. Come explore this huge property and immerse yourself in nature.

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Lake Havasu-Donkey Acres Hipcamp

2 sites · RVs1 acre · Lake Havasu City, AZ

Learn more about this land: A more private setting than a campground. Minimal lighting from surroundings to enjoy the desert moon and sky at night. Close to many activities to include hiking trails, off-roading, biking, paddle boarding, swimming, boating, and more.We have our property that is made up of one acre of land. Our home is on the south half (upper level) and the north half, which is roughly half of the acre is mostly flat and somewhat level. Two sites available, Site (1) on upper level has (full hookup) 50A electric, water, sewer. Site (2) is on lower level and has 30A electric and water, no sewer. For any questions text or call (928)706-3730.

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Desert Style Living

17 sites · RVs, Tents3 acres · So Hi, AZ

Open flat land with some desert plants and cactus. Open fire pits with picnic tables for fun camping. Large pull thru spaces for a more open feeling. Close to BLM Land to ride your razors, or go to an open area to do some target shooting with your guns. Mountains to your reach, many gold mines to explore. 6 miles from Kingman or 20 miles to Laughlin Nv. 20 minutes to Oatman, an old gold mining town with wild donkey that roam the town. 2 miles to gas or convince stores. We are located in Golden Valley, a small recreation area for RVers and campers. Enjoy the flickering lights at night of Golden Valley, and look up to millions of stars. This place is a hidden secret to be explored!Learn more about this land:Stay on a beautiful two acre on our property. We will soon be putting septic and water on property you can run your quiet generators. Land is next to BLM land so the use of razors has 100s of acres of open land to ride on. Mountain views all around. Easy access in and out. Gun shooting area to practice at. Lots of Jack rabbits ,cotton tails, coyotes and cows. Close to shopping and gas approximately 2 miles from property. Closest neighbors are not too far away.

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Lenny’s Resort

6 sites · RVs, Tents2 acres · Golden Valley, AZ

Learn more about this land:Spacious Mountain View Getaway. Nothing but open land with wide field view, laid out for a beautiful night out under the stars. Local Walmart and other convenient stops nearby.

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Tent camping

1 site · RV5 acres · Dolan Springs, AZ

Learn more about this land:Desert landscape, 8 miles away from gorgeous cottonwood cove 30 min away from willow beach and emerald cove, 30 min away from kingman AZ less then an hour from Laughlin NV and 50 min from lake havasu, skywalk Grand Canyon and several other gorgeous places to hick and enjoy nature, surrounded by water and water sports with plenty of hicking.

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Secret Pass

7 sites · RVs, Tents2 acres · Yucca, AZ

Welcome to secret pass. If you're looking to get away from everything or camp with no neighbors in sight, then you have found the right place. Beautiful views of the mountains in every direction. This property is 2.5 acres of pure desert and an excellent spot to for tent or RV camping. There is no water or sewer on site so plan accordingly. You will need 4X4 to access the property. Its about 25 minutes to Yucca or 27 mins to Kingman for any of your shopping and food essentials.

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Pretty Little Pal O' Mine

2 sites · RVs, Tents1 acre · Golden Valley, AZ

Beautifully cleared and landscaped camping / RV parcel just 14 miles west of Kingman off Historic Route 66. Surround yourself with peaceful 360 degree mountain views with easy access to Historic Route 66. TONS of area attractions are a short drive from this property, and going into town for supplies takes only 25 minutes. Attractions include: -The location itself, with nature and incredible views all around -Spectacular night time stargazing -A great launch spot or rest spot for: -Mt Nutt Wilderness Area -Oatman, AZ where you can see and touch wild burros -The Grand Canyon West Rim -Laughlin, NV -The Colorado river for boating, swimming, fishing -Lake Havasu -The London Bridge (yes, the acutal London Bridge from the childrens song) -Havasu Wildlife Refuge -and more... Be far away from it all, but with all the conveniences nearby. Accessible via dirt road, just a little over a mile off paved Historic Route 66!

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Iron Trail Camp

1 site · RV2 acres · Yucca, AZ

Howdy pardner! Welcome to the wild frontier of Iron Trail Camp, Yucca, Arizona. This secluded property is a haven for those seeking adventure and the great outdoors. With its proximity to a truck stop, travelers can rest easy knowing that all their needs are met. The road leading to the property is paved almost the entire way, with a spacious gravel driveway that can accommodate large vehicles. Nestled among scenic mountain ranges and surrounded by the rugged beauty of Bureau of Land Management property, this location is a dream for off-road enthusiasts and hikers alike. Whether you're exploring the many miles of dirt roads or tackling the mountain terrain, you're sure to find plenty of excitement. But that's not all, folks! This area is also a hub for extraterrestrial enthusiasts and history buffs alike. With its proximity to an old military Air Force Base and the famous geodesic golf ball (home to an Area 51 museum), the area is steeped in history and mystery. And if you're looking for a taste of the Old West, you won't be disappointed – the desert is decorated with mini historic attractions and ruins, perfect for immersing yourself in the rich heritage of the region.

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Lake Havasu-Donkey Acres Hipcamp

2 sites · RVs1 acre · Lake Havasu City, AZ

Learn more about this land: A more private setting than a campground. Minimal lighting from surroundings to enjoy the desert moon and sky at night. Close to many activities to include hiking trails, off-roading, biking, paddle boarding, swimming, boating, and more.We have our property that is made up of one acre of land. Our home is on the south half (upper level) and the north half, which is roughly half of the acre is mostly flat and somewhat level. Two sites available, Site (1) on upper level has (full hookup) 50A electric, water, sewer. Site (2) is on lower level and has 30A electric and water, no sewer. For any questions text or call (928)706-3730.

Desert Style Living

17 sites · RVs, Tents3 acres · So Hi, AZ

Open flat land with some desert plants and cactus. Open fire pits with picnic tables for fun camping. Large pull thru spaces for a more open feeling. Close to BLM Land to ride your razors, or go to an open area to do some target shooting with your guns. Mountains to your reach, many gold mines to explore. 6 miles from Kingman or 20 miles to Laughlin Nv. 20 minutes to Oatman, an old gold mining town with wild donkey that roam the town. 2 miles to gas or convince stores. We are located in Golden Valley, a small recreation area for RVers and campers. Enjoy the flickering lights at night of Golden Valley, and look up to millions of stars. This place is a hidden secret to be explored!Learn more about this land:Stay on a beautiful two acre on our property. We will soon be putting septic and water on property you can run your quiet generators. Land is next to BLM land so the use of razors has 100s of acres of open land to ride on. Mountain views all around. Easy access in and out. Gun shooting area to practice at. Lots of Jack rabbits ,cotton tails, coyotes and cows. Close to shopping and gas approximately 2 miles from property. Closest neighbors are not too far away.

Wits End Ranch

9 sites · Lodging, RVs, Tents40 acres · Yucca, AZ

"Thar's gold in them thar hills" could've been coined right here. There are gold mines and evidence of miners picking quartz etc. all around us. Cairns marked off areas that are still here over a hundred years later. We are the center of the oldest examples of Arizona cattlemen starting herds right here. Round-ups and branding still go on every year. One of the prettiest areas in the state for all kinds of unique boulder and rock formations, flora and fauna. Wonderful hiking and scenic drives.

Lenny’s Resort

6 sites · RVs, Tents2 acres · Golden Valley, AZ

Learn more about this land:Spacious Mountain View Getaway. Nothing but open land with wide field view, laid out for a beautiful night out under the stars. Local Walmart and other convenient stops nearby.

Mojave Desert Heritage & Cultural

10 sites · RVs, Tents75 acres · Essex, CA

Tour the historic one room Goffs Schoolhouse (on the National Register of Historic Places) and enjoy the self-guided walking tour through time exploring the history of the East Mojave Desert including railroad, mining, ranching, homesteading and quirky high desert artifacts like the Mojave Booth, the Mojave Road school bus and the Mojave Cross.

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Lake Havasu-Donkey Acres Hipcamp

2 sites · RVs1 acre · Lake Havasu City, AZ

Learn more about this land: A more private setting than a campground. Minimal lighting from surroundings to enjoy the desert moon and sky at night. Close to many activities to include hiking trails, off-roading, biking, paddle boarding, swimming, boating, and more.We have our property that is made up of one acre of land. Our home is on the south half (upper level) and the north half, which is roughly half of the acre is mostly flat and somewhat level. Two sites available, Site (1) on upper level has (full hookup) 50A electric, water, sewer. Site (2) is on lower level and has 30A electric and water, no sewer. For any questions text or call (928)706-3730.

S.W.Eden Ranch

4 sites · Lodging, RVs4 acres · Kingman, AZ

Learn more about this land:Nestled in Clack Canyon with million dollar views of bluffs on each side and mountain ranges in the distance, this property offers peace, quiet and serenity.

Mojave Desert Heritage & Cultural

10 sites · RVs, Tents75 acres · Essex, CA

Tour the historic one room Goffs Schoolhouse (on the National Register of Historic Places) and enjoy the self-guided walking tour through time exploring the history of the East Mojave Desert including railroad, mining, ranching, homesteading and quirky high desert artifacts like the Mojave Booth, the Mojave Road school bus and the Mojave Cross.

Magic in the Mohave

1 site · RV, Tent40 acres · Yucca, AZ

This is a peaceful campsite in the middle of North Americas largest Joshua Tree forest. There are saguaro cactus covered mountains nearby and an abundance of desert wildlife all around. Mountain views in every direction. Come explore this huge property and immerse yourself in nature.

Wits End Ranch

9 sites · Lodging, RVs, Tents40 acres · Yucca, AZ

"Thar's gold in them thar hills" could've been coined right here. There are gold mines and evidence of miners picking quartz etc. all around us. Cairns marked off areas that are still here over a hundred years later. We are the center of the oldest examples of Arizona cattlemen starting herds right here. Round-ups and branding still go on every year. One of the prettiest areas in the state for all kinds of unique boulder and rock formations, flora and fauna. Wonderful hiking and scenic drives.

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Big Bend of the Colorado State Recreation Area

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Big Bend of the Colorado State Recreation Area

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Lake Havasu State Park

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Mojave National Preserve

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Camping near Needles with hiking guide

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If you're looking to explore the great outdoors near Needles, California and love hiking, Hipcamp has you covered. With over 750 options specifically tailored to your preferences, you'll have plenty of choices to find your perfect campsite. Whether you prefer a secluded spot in the Mojave Desert Ranch (120 reviews), a peaceful retreat at Slow me Down Ranch (92 reviews), or a cozy getaway at Tammy Reeves (96 reviews), you'll find the perfect place to rest your weary feet. Plus, with popular amenities like toilets, trash, and campfires, and activities like fishing, paddling, and swimming, you'll have everything you need for a memorable camping experience. And with an average price per night of $30 and options as low as $7, you can enjoy the great outdoors without breaking the bank.