This roadside campground has 190 shadeless sites, some with fire pits and tables. It's handy for sunrise trips to the Mesquite Flat Sand Dunes and also close to Mosaic Canyon. Pick up supplies at the general store in Stovepipe Wells Village, which also has a gas station, a restaurant-bar and a swimming pool.
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