Joshua Tree National Park will once again close some camping facilities for the 2010 summer season. Summer is the slow season at Joshua Tree, and there is a reduced need for overnight camping during the hot summer months. Seasonal campground closures allow impacted areas to recover and also helps reduce the cost of maintaining these facilities. The following closures will take place on Tuesday, June 15:
These facilities will reopen in October for Columbus Day weekend, or earlier if park visitation warrants. All other park facilities including visitor centers, picnic areas, and other campgrounds remain open for normal visitor use. |
Last updated: February 28, 2015