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    Joshua Tree

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  • Pinto Basin Road Renovation

    Pinto Basin Road is being renovated. On weekdays you may encounter travel delays of up to 30 minutes. Cholla Cactus Garden is closed on weekdays. Cottonwood Visitor Center hours are 9 to 4 on weekdays, 8 to 4 weekends. More »

  • Rattlesnake Canyon Remains Closed

    To provide additional time to mitigate the vandalism, Rattlesnake Canyon will remain completely closed to the public until further notice. More »

Management

Planning Documents
Backcountry & Wilderness Management Plan
Black Rock Campground Rehabilitation Environmental Assessment (3.4mb PDF)
Black Rock Campground Rehabilitation Finding of No Significant Impact (1.3mb PDF)
Black Rock Campground Rehabilitation Floodplain Statement of Findings (640k PDF)
Business Plan, 2001 (979k PDF)
Fire Mangement Plan (1.29mb PDF)
Foundation Plan (2.75mb PDF)
General Management Plan, 1995
Pinto Basin Road Environmental Assessment (4.5mb PDF)
Pinto Basin Road Finding of No Significant Impact (808k PDF)
Keys Ranch Comprehensive Plan (362k PDF)
Raven Management Plan (954k PDF)
Visitor Study, 2004 (394k PDF)
Visitor Study, 2010 (617k PDF)

 

Management Reports
2011 Superintendent's Annual Report (1.9mb PDF)
2010 Superintendent's Annual Report (1.5mb PDF)

Did You Know?

Joshua Tree Blooms

One of the most beautiful spectacles in spring is the creamy-white blossoms of Joshua trees. These white candles can be seen from February to late March. Joshua trees do not branch until after they bloom, and they don’t bloom every year. More...