FURNACE CREEK, CA

Death Valley NP CGs (NPS). BD. D & W (free w/ Death Valley or natl NP Pass). 14 day limit at each. Pay phones. No Verizon, good ATT at Texas Springs. Internet $5/hr, $10/24 hrs at Oasis Ranch. Full service gas sta w/ diesel nearby ($2 more/gal than in Parhump NV), also sells propane. At Oasis, $5 pass/person to the lg spring-fed swim pool & showers. Nearby attractions: Golden Canyon, Artist’s Drive, Devil’s Golf Course, Badwater, Zabriskie Point, Dante’s View. Also see CA, STOVEPIPE WELLS & CA, SCOTTYS CASTLE. Other CGs in this NP: 1) Furnace Creek CG, 136 sites (some are walk-in tent sites). Tables/grills, potable W, D, trash bins, flush toilets. $22 (may be less mid-Apr to mid-Oct), S/A Pass 1/2. Open all yr. SR-190 just N of Oasis/Ranch, next to visitor ctr & golf course. 65 mi from Pahrump, NV. -196′ elev. Only CG in Death Valley w/ reservable sites. Some back-in sites have shade from tamarisk trees. Sites w/ E are all in full sun. Paved rd, sand/gravel sites. Generators 7a-7p, must be attended. Rita Poe #95664 Dec 11. Last updated by Rick Schafer #81691 stayed Nov 16.
2) Sunset CG, 270 pkg-lot-style pull-thru sites w/ multiple overflow areas. Flush toilets. $14, S/A Pass 1/2. Open mid-Oct to mid-Apr. SR-190 between Oasis Inn & Oasis Ranch. Signed rd. -196′ elev. Interior rd paved, sites gravel. No trees or shade, no tables or fire pits. 360 degree view of surrounding mtns. Can walk across rd to Oasis Ranch. Generators 7a-9p, tolerant of unattended generator if no other RVs nearby. PHOTO. Rita Poe #95664 Dec 11. Last updated by Rick Schafer #81691 stayed Nov 16. Last reval by Judy & Dean Sheeley #68258 stayed Mar 19.
3) Texas Spring CG, 106 sites, section A tent only, section B allows RVs. Tables/firepits, W, D. $16, S/A Pass 1/2. Open mid-Oct to mid-Apr. SR-190 between Oasis Inn & Oasis Ranch. Signed rd. Continue past turn for Sunset CG. Sea level elev. Generators not allowed. Prettiest of the 3 CGs in Furnace Creek. Surrounded by colorful hills. Rita Poe #95664 Dec 11. Last updated by Rick Schafer #81691 stayed Nov 16. Reval by Judy & Dean Sheeley #68258 Mar 19.