Nearby Campgrounds
§ 02 — OVERVIEW
Ryan Campground has 31 campsites. All campsites are reservation only.
The campground is centrally located in the park and is adjacent to the California Riding and Hiking Trail. There are 4 designated equestrian sites and reservations are required. For more equestrian campsites, see Black Rock Campground. There is no water available at Ryan Campground. There are 3 bicycle sites available at $5 per night, with no more than 3 tents and 3 people per campsite.
§ 03 — LOCATION
Elevation
4,314 ft
Directions
Ryan Campground is centrally located along Park Boulevard. The campground is 17 miles from the town of Joshua Tree and 18 miles from Twentynine Palms.
Weather Notes
Days are typically clear with less than 25% humidity. Temperatures are most comfortable in the spring and fall, with an average high/low of 85 and 50°F (29 and 10°C) respectively. Winter brings cooler days, around 60°F (15°C), and freezing nights. It occasionally snows at higher elevations. Summers are hot, over 100°F (38°C) during the day and may cool to around 75°F (24°C) at night. Weather can change quickly. Check a weather forecast before camping.
§ 04 — AMENITIES
Ryan Individual Campsite
A maximum of six people, three tents, and two cars may occupy an individual campsite, only if there is space available. Some sites only have enough parking for one vehicle.
Ryan Horse Site
Reservations are required for horse campsites. There are 4 horse sites available.
Ryan Bicycle Sites
Sites 32A, 32B and 32C are for bicyclist, first-come, first-served. Three people max and no parking for support vehicles.
Senior/Access Pass Ryan Individual Campsite
Nightly camping fee for one site for a camper with a Senior or Access pass. A maximum of six people, three tents, and two cars may occupy an individual campsite, only if there is space available. Some sites only have enough parking for one vehicle.
Senior/Access Pass Ryan Horse Site
Nightly camping fee for one site for a camper with a Senior or Access pass. Reservations are required for horse campsites. There are 4 horse sites available
Senior/Access Pass Ryan Bicycle Campsite
Nightly camping fee for one site for a camper with a Senior or Access pass. Sites 32A, 32B and 32C are for bicyclist, first-come, first-served. They are $5 per person, per night. Three people max and no parking for support vehicles.
RV Information
Up to 35 ft
Maximum RV Length
Trailers up to 35 ft
§ 05 — CONDITIONS
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§ 06 — SIGNAL
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§ 07—10 — FROM THE FIELD
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§ 01 — VITALS
Tod
100°F
Sunny
5 to 20 mph WSW
Mon
99°F
Sunny
5 to 15 mph WSW
Tue
97°F
Sunny
0 to 10 mph SW
Wed
95°F
Sunny
0 to 10 mph SSW
Thu
95°F
Sunny
5 to 10 mph SSW
Fri
96°F
Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
5 to 10 mph SSW
Sat
96°F
Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
5 to 10 mph SSW
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