Mojave River Forks Regional Park

For campers seeking a blend of desert tranquility and recreational adventure, Mojave River Forks Regional Park in Hesperia, California, offers an enticing escape with picturesque high desert views, convenient access to outdoor activities, and well-thought-out amenities. With its proximity to the Pacific Crest Trail, Silverwood Lake State Recreation Area, and a wealth of hiking and equestrian trails, this campground is a gateway to both relaxation and exploration.

The campground features 61 sites, including options for tent camping, RVs (25 with full hookups), and group camping, as well as an equestrian camping area. Each site is equipped with a picnic table, fire ring, and grill, with access to clean restrooms, hot showers, and potable water. These features make it a practical choice for families, solo adventurers, and equestrians alike. The striking desert-meets-mountain scenery provides a stunning backdrop for activities like hiking, wildlife viewing, and stargazing, while the park's layout ensures a sense of seclusion even during busier periods.

Located just north of Hesperia in Summit Valley, the park is within a short drive of Silverwood Lake for boating and fishing, as well as the trailheads of the Pacific Crest Trail. Its high desert elevation offers sweeping vistas, cooler temperatures, and a quiet, remote ambiance, making it ideal for weekend getaways or stopovers.