Basic Information

Welcome to Mojave National Preserve!

 

Learn more

• Brochures
• Current Conditions
• Fees & Passes
• Frequently Asked Questions
• Laws and Policies
• Operating Hours & Seasons
• Pets
• Permits & Reservations
• Weather

 

Physical Address

See the Directions Tab below for GPS Directions. The mailing address is for the administrative headquarters in Barstow, CA which is over an hour and a half away Mojave National Preserve's attractions.

Directions

Kelso, California
Hole-in-the-Wall, California

 

Operating Hours & Seasons

As of October 28, 2021 The following hours of operation are in effect 

Outdoor Park Areas

including trails and roads: OPEN 24 hours, 7 days a week

Hole-in-the-Wall Visitor Center

OPEN Friday, Saturday, Sunday and Mondays 10 am to 4 pm 

CLOSED Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday

Kelso Depot Visitor Center

CLOSED until Spring 2023 Due to Large-Scale HVAC System Repairs

Barstow Headquarters

CLOSED to Public Access Until Further Notice  

Weather

Fees & Passes

Entrance Fees:

Visitor Centers

Kelso Depot Visitor Center and Barstow Headquarters Visitor Center Are Temporarily Closed.  

Hole-In-The-Wall Information Center is currently OPEN Friday, Saturday, Sunday, and Monday 10 am - 12:30 pm; 1:00 - 4:00 pm.
Hole-in-the-Wall Information Center is CLOSED on Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday 

Internet & Cellular Access

Public WiFi is available.

Internet & Cellular Access Details

 

Where can I get fuel?

 

Map showing gas stations near the Preserve.  Please note: There is no gas within the Preserve.  Fill up your vehicle prior to entering.

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