Best Camping Near Adelanto, CA

Explore the best campgrounds near Adelanto, CA for an unforgettable camping adventure in Southern California.

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Best places to camp near Adelanto, California

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Things to do near
Adelanto, California

  • Mojave River Valley Museum - Located in Barstow, this museum offers exhibits on the history and culture of the Mojave Desert region.

  • Calico Ghost Town - About 37 miles from Adelanto, this historic silver mining town offers tours, shops, and reenactments of life in the Old West.

  • Elmer's Bottle Tree Ranch - Situated along Route 66 near Oro Grande, this quirky roadside attraction features trees made from colorful glass bottles.

  • Victor Valley Museum - Located in Apple Valley, this museum showcases local history and natural science exhibits relevant to the High Desert area.

  • Deep Creek Hot Springs - Approximately 50 miles away in Apple Valley, these natural hot springs are a popular spot for hiking and soaking amidst scenic surroundings.

  • Rainbow Basin Natural Area - Near Barstow, this area is known for its unique rock formations and vibrant colors. It's a great spot for hiking and photography.

  • Route 66 Mother Road Museum - Found in Barstow's historic Harvey House Railroad Depot, it celebrates the iconic highway with memorabilia and vintage displays.

Ways to camp near Adelanto, California

RV Camping
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RV Camping

RV camping at KOA campgrounds offers clean, level sites with full hookups, laundry facilities, and pet-friendly amenities. Enjoy the comforts of home while exploring over 500 locations across the U.S. and Canada.

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Cabin Camping

Cabin camping at KOA offers a cozy outdoor experience with options like rustic Camping Cabins and fully-equipped Deluxe Cabins. Enjoy nature with amenities such as beds, electricity, and private bathrooms.

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Tent Camping

Tent camping offers a blend of traditional camping with modern amenities. Enjoy level sites, hot showers, clean restrooms, and options like electric hookups and patios for a comfortable outdoor experience.

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Extended Stay

KOA campgrounds offer extended stay options that allow extended stay campers to enjoy amenities like upgraded Wi-Fi and on-site dining, whether you’re a snowbird, or just want to enjoy the outdoors longer.

Frequently Asked Questions

Desert Dunes Golf Course is a top 30 golf course in the US located near Adelanto.

You can enjoy Wildmill & Dunebuggy Tours for an exciting off-road adventure.

El Paseo offers a variety of shopping and dining experiences in Palm Springs.

SKYDIVE WEST COAST provides thrilling skydiving experiences nearby.

The 2-for-1 Champagne Brunch is available at select locations nearby.

The Stoddard Valley Off-Road Vehicle Area offers great opportunities for off-roading enthusiasts.

Plan a trip to Adelanto, California

Plan a trip to Adelanto, California

Nestled in the heart of Southern California, Adelanto offers a perfect blend of adventure and relaxation for camping enthusiasts. With several KOA campgrounds nearby, including Barstow / Calico KOA Holiday, Banning Stagecoach KOA Journey, and Palm Springs / Joshua Tree KOA Holiday, you're set for an unforgettable outdoor experience.

Best Time to Visit: Spring and fall are ideal for visiting Adelanto. The weather is pleasantly mild, making it perfect for exploring the great outdoors without the summer heat or winter chill.

Weather Expectations: In spring and fall, expect comfortable temperatures with cool evenings—ideal for campfires under starry skies. Summers can be warm but offer clear skies perfect for stargazing. Winters are cooler but still enjoyable with proper gear.

Packing Essentials:

  • Clothing: Layered clothing is key to adapting to temperature changes throughout the day.
  • Camping Gear: A sturdy tent or RV setup will ensure comfort during your stay.
  • Outdoor Equipment: Hiking boots and a backpack are essential if you plan on exploring nearby trails.
  • Sun Protection: Sunscreen and hats are must-haves due to sunny days.

Planning Tips:

  1. Reserve Early: Popular campgrounds fill up quickly during peak seasons.
  2. Check Local Events: Adelanto hosts various events that might enhance your visit.
  3. Safety First: Always have a basic first-aid kit on hand along with plenty of water.

Adelanto's proximity to natural wonders like Joshua Tree National Park makes it an excellent basecamp for exploration. Whether you're hiking through desert landscapes or enjoying quiet nights by the fire at a KOA campground, this area promises memories that will last a lifetime!

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Unwind at a campground near Adelanto, California, and enjoy the outdoors where camping is fun and for everyone, and s'mores are always on the menu.