Discover the best campgrounds near Tecopa, California with wildlife watching

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Tecopa

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Mojave Desert Ranch

4 sites · Lodging160 acres · Sandy Valley, NV

We have a unique property with glamping accommodations located in Sandy Valley NV. One hour outside south Las Vegas off of US 15. We operate on a dude ranch with horseback riding, cattle drives and rodeo events ( When available ) Search Sandy Valley Ranch. Come stay at our beautiful desert hideaway. Enjoy the tranquility of the Mojave Desert and gaze at the sea of stars. We are near Death Valley, Tecopa hotsprings and GoodSprings home of the famous Pioneer Saloon.Enjoy the activities offered on the ranch such as horse rides, cattle drives, rodeo's and cowboy games or just enjoy some quiet time going on hikes or a drink at the oldest Saloon in Nevada only 20 minuets away. A portion of all proceeds go to:The Native Wellness Institute exists to promote the well-being of Native people through programs and trainings that embrace the teachings and traditions of our ancestors.

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Sage Desert Dreams

1 site · Lodging4 acres · Mount Charleston, NV

Get out of the city and enjoy the peace and quiet of nature when you stay in this unique place. Local Deer and fox roaming the area if you are lucky to see them. Wake up to a gorgeous mountain/valley view , BBQ during the day and enjoy smore's with the firepit at night. Miles of hiking right off the property and in the surrounding areas. Lots of local dirt bike, side by side riders in the area as well, and horse back riding! If your a plant enthusiast like me, you will have fun scoping out all the natural medicinal herbs naturally growing in the area, i.e. sage, mullein, brigham tea, and many more! Enjoy the entire valley with the view and privacy up on the hillside. Some neighbors across the street in a container home and tent rentals about a half mile away. This is an outdoor off grid Glamping experience! Bring items you would normally bring camping (DRY CAMPING), but you have the luxury of having shelter, bed, sofa bed, refrigerator/ freezer, propane grill, propane stove, well water provided, and ability to have camp fire as the dome is located on private land not Forest land. Wifi is provided complimentary and as a luxury. Wifi is supported by Starlink and works about 85% of the time due to its remote location and weather conditions. RENTAL AMENITIES BBQ charcoal grill Bed linen Carbon monoxide detector Ceiling fans Coffee machine Cooking utensils Fire extinguisher First aid kit Internet wireless (85%) Mountain Parking Parking on street Pets allowed Private porch Refrigerator Security system Shower Smoke detector Smoking allowed outside Suitable for events Disclaimer: Please do not follow any maps/ or GPS coordinates given by the rental/booking site. THERE IS NO ADDRESS. Please only use instructions provided to you by the host so that you do not get lost. 4-wheel drive highly recommended as it is off-road/ off-grid driving... You will be required to drive a vehicle with at least a 5 inch clearance above the ground so that you may be able to drive over the rocks without damaging your vehicle. The off road portion (the last 4.5 miles) ride is very bumpy, off road- means no pavement/ no gravel. You are off-roading in the mountains friends! Please keep in mind that there is no refund or cancellation policy if you decide to opt out of using a 4WD or vehicle that does not have the 5inch clearance.

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Sunset Lounge Campsites

2 sites · RVs, Tents2 acres · Pahrump, NV

Beautiful spot to watch sunrises and sunsets. Great for star gazing too. Bar is located in a small quiet town named Crystal, NV. The closest town for gas and food is Pahrump which is about 20 minutes away. My place is perfect if you want to get away from the city for a little bit. Or if you are traveling the country in your RV, trailer, or tent! My place is very unique if you are looking for a different place to stay other than a RV park. Good vibes only. :) Learn more about this land: I am located one hour away from Death Valley National Park and twenty minutes from Ash Meadows Wildlife Refuge and Devil's Hole. And an hour to Las Vegas and Pahrump about twenty minutes away. Google Maps and GPS will sometimes get you lost. Please message me for better directions after booking.

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Retro Camper with Mountain Views

3 sites · Lodging2 acres · Jean, NV

Welcome to your peaceful, desert getaway. This little Retro Camper is only about 35 minutes from the Strip. The property is home to Joshua trees, desert mountain views, beautiful sunsets, and some of the best star gazing around. The camper comes with a full kitchen, a refrigerator, microwave, and gas stove. Dishes and utensils are provided as well as bedding and towels. The bed is about a full size bed, maybe a bit smaller, cozy for two people to sleep in. The camper comes with two space heaters and extra blankets for the winter, an overhead air conditioning unit for the summer. The shower has cold water only and is an outdoor shower. Check out our "Extras" to reserve firewood and a S'mores Kit to enjoy under the stars! Head across the street to the Pioneer Saloon for some great food and live music. Enjoy the beautiful scenery just outside of one of the biggest travel destinations in the USA! IG: @nvretrocamper

Lower bristlecone camp / rv / van

1 site · RV1 acre · Las Vegas, NV

LOCATED IN TOIYABE NATIONAL FOREST YOU ARE SURROUNDED BY PICTURESQUE MOUNTAINS, 1000 YEAR OLD BRISTLECONE TREES, WILD HORSES AND GREENERY, A SHORT 40 MINUTE DRIVE FROM LAS VEGAS, THIS PROPERTY IS A HALF AN ACRE AND IS MINUTES FROM THE SKI LODGE AND THE BEST HIKING. COME UP FOR SOME FRESH MOUNTAIN AIR.

12 top campgrounds near Tecopa with wildlife watching

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Retro Camper with Mountain Views

3 sites · Lodging2 acres · Jean, NV

Welcome to your peaceful, desert getaway. This little Retro Camper is only about 35 minutes from the Strip. The property is home to Joshua trees, desert mountain views, beautiful sunsets, and some of the best star gazing around. The camper comes with a full kitchen, a refrigerator, microwave, and gas stove. Dishes and utensils are provided as well as bedding and towels. The bed is about a full size bed, maybe a bit smaller, cozy for two people to sleep in. The camper comes with two space heaters and extra blankets for the winter, an overhead air conditioning unit for the summer. The shower has cold water only and is an outdoor shower. Check out our "Extras" to reserve firewood and a S'mores Kit to enjoy under the stars! Head across the street to the Pioneer Saloon for some great food and live music. Enjoy the beautiful scenery just outside of one of the biggest travel destinations in the USA! IG: @nvretrocamper

Lower bristlecone camp / rv / van

1 site · RV1 acre · Las Vegas, NV

LOCATED IN TOIYABE NATIONAL FOREST YOU ARE SURROUNDED BY PICTURESQUE MOUNTAINS, 1000 YEAR OLD BRISTLECONE TREES, WILD HORSES AND GREENERY, A SHORT 40 MINUTE DRIVE FROM LAS VEGAS, THIS PROPERTY IS A HALF AN ACRE AND IS MINUTES FROM THE SKI LODGE AND THE BEST HIKING. COME UP FOR SOME FRESH MOUNTAIN AIR.

Mojave Desert Ranch

4 sites · Lodging160 acres · Sandy Valley, NV

We have a unique property with glamping accommodations located in Sandy Valley NV. One hour outside south Las Vegas off of US 15. We operate on a dude ranch with horseback riding, cattle drives and rodeo events ( When available ) Search Sandy Valley Ranch. Come stay at our beautiful desert hideaway. Enjoy the tranquility of the Mojave Desert and gaze at the sea of stars. We are near Death Valley, Tecopa hotsprings and GoodSprings home of the famous Pioneer Saloon.Enjoy the activities offered on the ranch such as horse rides, cattle drives, rodeo's and cowboy games or just enjoy some quiet time going on hikes or a drink at the oldest Saloon in Nevada only 20 minuets away. A portion of all proceeds go to:The Native Wellness Institute exists to promote the well-being of Native people through programs and trainings that embrace the teachings and traditions of our ancestors.

Sage Desert Dreams

1 site · Lodging4 acres · Mount Charleston, NV

Get out of the city and enjoy the peace and quiet of nature when you stay in this unique place. Local Deer and fox roaming the area if you are lucky to see them. Wake up to a gorgeous mountain/valley view , BBQ during the day and enjoy smore's with the firepit at night. Miles of hiking right off the property and in the surrounding areas. Lots of local dirt bike, side by side riders in the area as well, and horse back riding! If your a plant enthusiast like me, you will have fun scoping out all the natural medicinal herbs naturally growing in the area, i.e. sage, mullein, brigham tea, and many more! Enjoy the entire valley with the view and privacy up on the hillside. Some neighbors across the street in a container home and tent rentals about a half mile away. This is an outdoor off grid Glamping experience! Bring items you would normally bring camping (DRY CAMPING), but you have the luxury of having shelter, bed, sofa bed, refrigerator/ freezer, propane grill, propane stove, well water provided, and ability to have camp fire as the dome is located on private land not Forest land. Wifi is provided complimentary and as a luxury. Wifi is supported by Starlink and works about 85% of the time due to its remote location and weather conditions. RENTAL AMENITIES BBQ charcoal grill Bed linen Carbon monoxide detector Ceiling fans Coffee machine Cooking utensils Fire extinguisher First aid kit Internet wireless (85%) Mountain Parking Parking on street Pets allowed Private porch Refrigerator Security system Shower Smoke detector Smoking allowed outside Suitable for events Disclaimer: Please do not follow any maps/ or GPS coordinates given by the rental/booking site. THERE IS NO ADDRESS. Please only use instructions provided to you by the host so that you do not get lost. 4-wheel drive highly recommended as it is off-road/ off-grid driving... You will be required to drive a vehicle with at least a 5 inch clearance above the ground so that you may be able to drive over the rocks without damaging your vehicle. The off road portion (the last 4.5 miles) ride is very bumpy, off road- means no pavement/ no gravel. You are off-roading in the mountains friends! Please keep in mind that there is no refund or cancellation policy if you decide to opt out of using a 4WD or vehicle that does not have the 5inch clearance.

Sunset Lounge Campsites

2 sites · RVs, Tents2 acres · Pahrump, NV

Beautiful spot to watch sunrises and sunsets. Great for star gazing too. Bar is located in a small quiet town named Crystal, NV. The closest town for gas and food is Pahrump which is about 20 minutes away. My place is perfect if you want to get away from the city for a little bit. Or if you are traveling the country in your RV, trailer, or tent! My place is very unique if you are looking for a different place to stay other than a RV park. Good vibes only. :) Learn more about this land: I am located one hour away from Death Valley National Park and twenty minutes from Ash Meadows Wildlife Refuge and Devil's Hole. And an hour to Las Vegas and Pahrump about twenty minutes away. Google Maps and GPS will sometimes get you lost. Please message me for better directions after booking.

Charleston View Camp

1 site · RV, Tent3 acres · CA

Have a camp fire and relax in the wide-open desert in Charleston View, California, on this large 2.5 acre private campsite all to yourself located 53 miles outside of Las Vegas, 30 miles from Pahrump and 28 miles to Tecopa Hot Springs, with off-roading trails, hiking and mountain biking accessible from the property to have a weekend of adventure!

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Las Vegas Mountain Glamping

4 sites · Lodging1 acre · Mount Charleston, NV

#1 Glampsite in Las Vegas! The area offers the most spectacular Pristine Mountains, Stunning Views and the best sunsets in Las Vegas. You will have privacy in your full loaded 13' Bell Glamping tent with every amenity you can find at a camp site and more. Hiking trails are located right at the Glampsites.Learn more about this land:We are Eco-friendly and self sufficient. Our guests will be staying in a 13 ft. Bell Glamping tent in the southwest mountains of Las Vegas. The tent is furnished with a bohemian theme and fully loaded to make your stay comfortable and unique. Here's a list of some of the amenities: Super comfortable Queen sized bed with under bed storage. 6' memory foam mattress for ultimate comfort! 2 twin beds with memory foam toppers available as well. Heavy duty warm blankets, zero degree sleeping bag/blankets for extra warmth, plush chairs and carpeted fire-retardant interior, HD projector with Android or Samsung hook up to play your favorite movies either inside or on the outside of the tent with Bluetooth speaker set up, fresh coffee, plates, cups, silverware, heater, fan, cooler with ice packs and water, private portable bathroom and hot water shower tent if campsite does not provide one, 10 x 10' shade canopy with rug, anti-gravity chairs, cooler table with ice pouch, hammocks, BBQ, fire pit with wood, ultimate smores set up, games like Cornhole, Giant Jenga, Cards Against Humanity and much more!

Tranqvillium

20 sites · RVs, TentsTecopa, CA

Tranqvillium was purchased in 2016 with the intention of creating Gaia Earthen Technologies Sustainable Living Educational and Research Center. Construction started in 2016 and now we have our first temporary building and working on the others. The daily operation is run by Tranqvillium, an intentional community of people who don't like to spend their money on rent and utility bills.Learn more about this land:The location is about an hour west of Las Vegas in the California Mojave Desert. Even though the lights of Vegas are visible on the Eastern horizon, above Tranqvillium there is no light pollution and the entirety of the visible part of the Milky Way is shining down on us. Tecopa Hot Springs is 30 min West from us, along with China Ranch date farm. From China ranch it's a 40 min hike through Mars like terrain to a swimming hole complete with a small waterfall, where the Amargosa River comes above ground. The ancient lake bed where Tranqvillium is located is surrounded by medium height mountains, which are perfect for rock scrambling, and the world famous Red Rock climbing site is nearby too. The place is very rugged and is recommended for experienced campers who are not taken aback by wilderness living.

Tiny house living in desert

2 sites · Lodging2 acres · CA

Learn more about this land:360 mountain views with close by hiking dessert wildlife all around off roading and sand dunes close by as well as death valley and close to tecopa hot springs where people have come from all around to bath in the mystical hot springs

Pahrump Valley Desert Haven

1 site · RV1 acre · Pahrump, NV

This property has been my family's go-to spot to take our RVs, ATVs, dogs and friends out to pretend like we're far away on vacation without having to travel very far. We have so much fun and make so many great memories every time we are there, that we decided to share it with others! We truly hope you have as much fun with your family and friends as we have and get to enjoy the unexpected beauty that the desert has to offer! Learn more about this land:Peaceful Desert Haven on Paved Road! 1/2 acre with multiple flat campsite options. Can accommodate trailers/motorhomes up to 45 feet. Tents are an option, however there are no bathroom, water, or shade facilities whatsoever. Access to OHV and Horse trails (back side of Mt. Charleston) directly from property without having to cross any highways. When you are on the property it feels quite private and secluded, however you are not more than 5 mins from gas/convenience store and 15 mins from Wal-Mart.

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Mountain View camp

2 sites · RVs, Tents1 acre · Pahrump, NV

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Roadrunner Camp

2 sites · RVs, Tents35 acres · CA

Roadrunner Camp is family-owned and located 45 minutes from Las Vegas and near the historic Old Spanish Trail.We own and operate Sandy Valley Ranch across the street where we offer horseback trail rides, cowboy games, and western meals and cookouts.We're pleased to offer a camping option for our guests.Learn more about this land:Enjoy the natural beauty of the Mojave Desert at our private campsites surrounded by native mesquite trees and creosote bush.Experience epic sunsets and surreal stargazing, all within 45 minutes from Las Vegas, 30 minutes from Mojave National Preserve, and 90 minutes from Death Valley National Park.Join us at Roadrunner Camp.

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Pahrump Valley Desert Haven

1 site · RV1 acre · Pahrump, NV

This property has been my family's go-to spot to take our RVs, ATVs, dogs and friends out to pretend like we're far away on vacation without having to travel very far. We have so much fun and make so many great memories every time we are there, that we decided to share it with others! We truly hope you have as much fun with your family and friends as we have and get to enjoy the unexpected beauty that the desert has to offer! Learn more about this land:Peaceful Desert Haven on Paved Road! 1/2 acre with multiple flat campsite options. Can accommodate trailers/motorhomes up to 45 feet. Tents are an option, however there are no bathroom, water, or shade facilities whatsoever. Access to OHV and Horse trails (back side of Mt. Charleston) directly from property without having to cross any highways. When you are on the property it feels quite private and secluded, however you are not more than 5 mins from gas/convenience store and 15 mins from Wal-Mart.

Charleston View Camp

1 site · RV, Tent3 acres · CA

Have a camp fire and relax in the wide-open desert in Charleston View, California, on this large 2.5 acre private campsite all to yourself located 53 miles outside of Las Vegas, 30 miles from Pahrump and 28 miles to Tecopa Hot Springs, with off-roading trails, hiking and mountain biking accessible from the property to have a weekend of adventure!

Tranqvillium

20 sites · RVs, TentsTecopa, CA

Tranqvillium was purchased in 2016 with the intention of creating Gaia Earthen Technologies Sustainable Living Educational and Research Center. Construction started in 2016 and now we have our first temporary building and working on the others. The daily operation is run by Tranqvillium, an intentional community of people who don't like to spend their money on rent and utility bills.Learn more about this land:The location is about an hour west of Las Vegas in the California Mojave Desert. Even though the lights of Vegas are visible on the Eastern horizon, above Tranqvillium there is no light pollution and the entirety of the visible part of the Milky Way is shining down on us. Tecopa Hot Springs is 30 min West from us, along with China Ranch date farm. From China ranch it's a 40 min hike through Mars like terrain to a swimming hole complete with a small waterfall, where the Amargosa River comes above ground. The ancient lake bed where Tranqvillium is located is surrounded by medium height mountains, which are perfect for rock scrambling, and the world famous Red Rock climbing site is nearby too. The place is very rugged and is recommended for experienced campers who are not taken aback by wilderness living.

Lower bristlecone camp / rv / van

1 site · RV1 acre · Las Vegas, NV

LOCATED IN TOIYABE NATIONAL FOREST YOU ARE SURROUNDED BY PICTURESQUE MOUNTAINS, 1000 YEAR OLD BRISTLECONE TREES, WILD HORSES AND GREENERY, A SHORT 40 MINUTE DRIVE FROM LAS VEGAS, THIS PROPERTY IS A HALF AN ACRE AND IS MINUTES FROM THE SKI LODGE AND THE BEST HIKING. COME UP FOR SOME FRESH MOUNTAIN AIR.

Sunset Lounge Campsites

2 sites · RVs, Tents2 acres · Pahrump, NV

Beautiful spot to watch sunrises and sunsets. Great for star gazing too. Bar is located in a small quiet town named Crystal, NV. The closest town for gas and food is Pahrump which is about 20 minutes away. My place is perfect if you want to get away from the city for a little bit. Or if you are traveling the country in your RV, trailer, or tent! My place is very unique if you are looking for a different place to stay other than a RV park. Good vibes only. :) Learn more about this land: I am located one hour away from Death Valley National Park and twenty minutes from Ash Meadows Wildlife Refuge and Devil's Hole. And an hour to Las Vegas and Pahrump about twenty minutes away. Google Maps and GPS will sometimes get you lost. Please message me for better directions after booking.

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Looking to go camping near Tecopa, California? Look no further than Hipcamp! With over 498 options in the area, you're sure to find the perfect campsite for your outdoor adventure. Whether you prefer pitching a tent, bringing your RV, or staying in a cabin, Hipcamp has got you covered. And with prices as low as $5 per night and an average price of $30 per night, you can find accommodations to fit any budget. Looking for the top-rated campsites? Check out Mojave Desert Ranch (120 reviews), Tranqvillium (38 reviews), and 3MOONS Project (22 reviews). These campsites offer amenities like potable water, pet-friendly areas, and toilets. Plus, you can enjoy popular activities like fishing, paddling, and biking while you're there. Start planning your camping trip with Hipcamp today!