Filming Locations

The following locations are available for filming at Joshua Tree National Park. Choosing one of these areas will usually provide a smooth and speedy application process. You may contact the special park use coordinator at 760-367-5551 with any questions.

 

Cap Rock

• Parking area provides beautiful views of rocks and Joshua trees
• Popular location for still, fashion shoots
• Can shoot close-in for the rocks or wide angle to include the trees
• Rock climbing shots available here
  

 

Hidden Valley Picnic Area

• Perfect for rock climbing shots
• Close-in view shows majestic appearance of the area
• Many sites can be found in this location.
• Offers boulders, trees, and panoramic views

 

Live Oak Picnic Area

• Offers a variety of backgrounds
• A very private and popular location
• Can shoot next to or within the boulder fields
• Numerous panoramic views with rock inserts