National Park Service · California
Furnace Creek Campground (Death Valley NP)
Near Furnace Creek, California — $22–$36 a night and rigs to 35 ft by our record.
Quick answer
Can I bring an RV to Furnace Creek Campground?
What length RV fits Furnace Creek Campground? Our record: Furnace Creek Campground takes rigs up to 35 ft. 6 months ahead via Recreation.gov for reservable season. Book on the operator's own page.
- Open: Reservations Oct 15 – Apr 15 — per nps.gov, read Sep 24, 2026.
What the source pages say
Reservations for the Furnace Creek Campground are available for the camping season of October 15 to April 15 by calling 1-877-444-6777 or visiting recreation.gov.
nps.gov, read Sep 24, 2026Furnace Creek Campground has only 18 sites with full hookups. These sites are often booked 6 months in advance. These are 30/50 amp hookups (both types at each site) and water/sewer hookups.
nps.gov, read Sep 24, 2026
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On the ground
Only NPS campground in Death Valley with hookups. Summer (June-Aug) is walk-up only and free — but daytime hits 115°F+; arrive at sunset, leave at sunrise. The Texas Spring overflow loop a quarter-mile up has the only real shade.
From our record
- Booking
- 6 months ahead via Recreation.gov for reservable season
- On site
- Full hookups (W/E/S), Showers, Dump station, Pets allowed, Fire rings
- Camping styles
- RV-friendly, Tent camping
What a posted rig limit measures
- Pad length — the rig plus anything it tows
- Height — what the branches and the awning need
- Turning arc — the swing off the loop road
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Furnace Creek Campground (Death Valley NP) questions
- What length RV fits Furnace Creek Campground?
- Our record: Furnace Creek Campground takes rigs up to 35 ft.
- When is Furnace Creek Campground open?
- Reservations Oct 15 – Apr 15 — per nps.gov, read Sep 24, 2026.
- How do I reserve a site at Furnace Creek Campground?
- 6 months ahead via Recreation.gov for reservable season. Book on the operator's own page.
Before you go
California rules for RV renters
California rules
Verified 2026-05-10
- Rental tax
- 9.75%
- Min driver age
- 21+ · 25+ Class A
- Gravel roads
- Permit required
- Generator quiet hours
- 22:00-06:00
- Alcohol in cabin
- No open container
- Dump station
- Strict