The best cave camping near Yucca Valley

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Welcome to Hipcamp, your go-to website for all things camping in the United States! If you're looking for a unique adventure, we've got you covered. With over 290 options near Yucca Valley, California, specifically catered to cave enthusiasts, you're sure to find the perfect spot. Whether you're a seasoned spelunker or just looking to explore something new, we've got campsites like Splitrock Farm and Retreat (320 reviews), DESERT DAISY - Joshua Tree rural (295 reviews), and Ohana Goat Ranch and Campsite (87 reviews) that will exceed your expectations. Plus, you'll enjoy popular amenities like showers, pet-friendly spaces, and the opportunity to have campfires. And don't forget about the exciting activities you can indulge in, such as whitewater paddling, wildlife watching, and boating. So why wait? Start planning your cave camping adventure today!

98% (367) 64 campsites

Top-rated campgrounds near Yucca Valley

Boulder Gardens Sanctuary

1. Boulder Gardens Sanctuary

98%
(122)
9.5mi from Yucca Valley · 12 sites · Tents, RVs
Welcome to our gorgeous natural desert landscape with a quiet atmosphere and vast views. Guests are welcome to hike and explore our extensive land, which includes over 500 acres of primitive hiking trails, meditation gardens, and secret caves. This is an incredible place for stargazing and views of the milky way. The landscape is similar to the national park, though guests at Boulder Gardens will have a secluded place to set up camp, away from the crowds. Pioneertown, home to the famous venue Pappy and Harriets, as well as Red Dog Saloon is within a short drive.
Toilets
Potable water
Picnic table
from 
$29
 / night
Granite Mountain

2. Granite Mountain

100%
(154)
48mi from Yucca Valley · 3 sites · Lodging
Looking for a getaway that blends rugged mountain beauty with upscale luxury and comfort? Welcome to your private luxury escape—where the stars shine brighter, the air feels cleaner, and every detail is designed to help you unplug, unwind, and reconnect. Tucked into the hills, each cabin is surrounded by breathtaking views of towering peaks and wide open valleys. Wake to golden light pouring over the ridges and fall asleep to the sound of crackling fire and distant owls. This is more than a place to sleep- it’s a destination made for connection, reflection, and adventure. Whether you’re planning a surprise getaway, celebrating a special occasion, or chasing peace in the wild, our mountain sanctuary gives you the space and luxury to make it unforgettable. Spend your days exploring nearby hiking trails, tasting your way through award-winning wineries, or visiting the renowned local olive oil farm just minutes away—offering free daily tastings of oil made fresh on site. When night falls, cook dinner under the stars, sip wine by the fire, and let the stillness wrap around you. 🌟 And yes—you’ll have great cell service 📱 if you need it (or want to post that amazing view). 🚗 Easy access by car—no 4WD required ⸻ At each private site, you’ll enjoy: 🛏️ A plush queen memory foam bed for a luxurious night’s sleep 💧 A private hot rain shower 🚽 A modern composting toilet—clean, comfortable, and private 😊 Stay Cozy with Cold A/C on those warm days and Warm Heat on those cold winter nights 🔥 A personal fire pit and string-lit seating area for evening magic 🧊 A mini fridge to keep your food and drinks cool 🍳 A private outdoor kitchen with:  • A 2-burner propane stove  • Fresh water for cooking and cleanup  • Complimentary coffee to start your mornings right ☕  • Basic cookware, pots, pans, dishes, and utensils ⸻ This is luxury redefined—immersed in nature but full of thoughtful touches that make your stay effortless. 🌲 ⛺️ 🔥 Book your escape today and discover why couples and adventurers call this their favorite off-grid luxurious getaway!
Pets
Toilets
Showers
from 
$112
 / night
Joshua Tree Container Resort

3. Joshua Tree Container Resort

97%
(192)
24mi from Yucca Valley · 13 sites · Tents, RVs, Lodging
Custom designed by artist John Henry Jones, the Ranch House is the largest and most private suite at the Joshua Tree Container Resort, and has a large screened in front porch giving our guests a safe way to recreate in the outdoors in Theis desert wilderness area. Two queen beds are available inside the history-laden ranch house (originally homesteaded during the WWI era). It is steps away from the hot tub, pool, gym, hammock palapa and great lounging spots on the ranch.
Pets
Electrical hookup
Toilets
from 
$56
 / night
San Bernardino National Forest

4. San Bernardino National Forest

94%
(151)
863 sites · La Quinta, California
Test your summiting skills on some of Southern California's most picturesque peaks.
Pets
Electrical hookup
Toilets

Welcome to Hipcamp, your go-to website for all things camping in the United States! If you're looking for a unique adventure, we've got you covered. With over 290 options near Yucca Valley, California, specifically catered to cave enthusiasts, you're sure to find the perfect spot. Whether you're a seasoned spelunker or just looking to explore something new, we've got campsites like Splitrock Farm and Retreat (320 reviews), DESERT DAISY - Joshua Tree rural (295 reviews), and Ohana Goat Ranch and Campsite (87 reviews) that will exceed your expectations. Plus, you'll enjoy popular amenities like showers, pet-friendly spaces, and the opportunity to have campfires. And don't forget about the exciting activities you can indulge in, such as whitewater paddling, wildlife watching, and boating. So why wait? Start planning your cave camping adventure today!

98% (367) 64 campsites

Top-rated campgrounds near Yucca Valley

Boulder Gardens Sanctuary

1. Boulder Gardens Sanctuary

98%
(122)
9.5mi from Yucca Valley · 12 sites · Tents, RVs
Welcome to our gorgeous natural desert landscape with a quiet atmosphere and vast views. Guests are welcome to hike and explore our extensive land, which includes over 500 acres of primitive hiking trails, meditation gardens, and secret caves. This is an incredible place for stargazing and views of the milky way. The landscape is similar to the national park, though guests at Boulder Gardens will have a secluded place to set up camp, away from the crowds. Pioneertown, home to the famous venue Pappy and Harriets, as well as Red Dog Saloon is within a short drive.
Toilets
Potable water
Picnic table
from 
$29
 / night
Granite Mountain

2. Granite Mountain

100%
(154)
48mi from Yucca Valley · 3 sites · Lodging
Looking for a getaway that blends rugged mountain beauty with upscale luxury and comfort? Welcome to your private luxury escape—where the stars shine brighter, the air feels cleaner, and every detail is designed to help you unplug, unwind, and reconnect. Tucked into the hills, each cabin is surrounded by breathtaking views of towering peaks and wide open valleys. Wake to golden light pouring over the ridges and fall asleep to the sound of crackling fire and distant owls. This is more than a place to sleep- it’s a destination made for connection, reflection, and adventure. Whether you’re planning a surprise getaway, celebrating a special occasion, or chasing peace in the wild, our mountain sanctuary gives you the space and luxury to make it unforgettable. Spend your days exploring nearby hiking trails, tasting your way through award-winning wineries, or visiting the renowned local olive oil farm just minutes away—offering free daily tastings of oil made fresh on site. When night falls, cook dinner under the stars, sip wine by the fire, and let the stillness wrap around you. 🌟 And yes—you’ll have great cell service 📱 if you need it (or want to post that amazing view). 🚗 Easy access by car—no 4WD required ⸻ At each private site, you’ll enjoy: 🛏️ A plush queen memory foam bed for a luxurious night’s sleep 💧 A private hot rain shower 🚽 A modern composting toilet—clean, comfortable, and private 😊 Stay Cozy with Cold A/C on those warm days and Warm Heat on those cold winter nights 🔥 A personal fire pit and string-lit seating area for evening magic 🧊 A mini fridge to keep your food and drinks cool 🍳 A private outdoor kitchen with:  • A 2-burner propane stove  • Fresh water for cooking and cleanup  • Complimentary coffee to start your mornings right ☕  • Basic cookware, pots, pans, dishes, and utensils ⸻ This is luxury redefined—immersed in nature but full of thoughtful touches that make your stay effortless. 🌲 ⛺️ 🔥 Book your escape today and discover why couples and adventurers call this their favorite off-grid luxurious getaway!
Pets
Toilets
Showers
from 
$112
 / night
Joshua Tree Container Resort

3. Joshua Tree Container Resort

97%
(192)
24mi from Yucca Valley · 13 sites · Tents, RVs, Lodging
Custom designed by artist John Henry Jones, the Ranch House is the largest and most private suite at the Joshua Tree Container Resort, and has a large screened in front porch giving our guests a safe way to recreate in the outdoors in Theis desert wilderness area. Two queen beds are available inside the history-laden ranch house (originally homesteaded during the WWI era). It is steps away from the hot tub, pool, gym, hammock palapa and great lounging spots on the ranch.
Pets
Electrical hookup
Toilets
from 
$56
 / night
San Bernardino National Forest

4. San Bernardino National Forest

94%
(151)
863 sites · La Quinta, California
Test your summiting skills on some of Southern California's most picturesque peaks.
Pets
Electrical hookup
Toilets

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