Careful planning and knowledge of camping guidelines and regulations will help ensure an enjoyable and safe experience for you, future visitors, and the fragile desert environment.
Black Canyon Equestrian & Group Campground
While the campgrounds at Mid Hills and Hole-in-the-Wall accommodate a maximum of 8 people and 2 vehicles, the Black Canyon Equestrian & Group Campground (located across the road from Hole-in-the-Wall Information Center) is ideal for larger groups (up to 50 campers at the Group Site and up to 35 campers at the Equestrian Site).
Facilities
Group campsite: Vault toilets, trash receptacles, fire ring, grill, shaded picnic shelter with tables.
Equestrian campsite: Corrals, vault toilets, trash receptacles, fire ring, grill.
Firewood collecting is not allowed in the park, nor is firewood available for sale.
Fees
$25 per group per night.
Senior and Access Pass discounts are not available for group and equestrian sites.
Reservations
Reservations are required.
Please fill out the Black Canyon Group and Equestrian Campsite Request Form to request dates.
You will receive an email within 5 business days to confirm availability of dates. Payment through pay.gov will be required within 5 business days of email confirmation to reserve the requested site. Information for how to pay for campground fees can be found here.
Contact
Preferred: moja_campgrounds@nps.gov
Alternate: 760-490-7123
Please note this phone is only monitored Monday-Thursday and will only respond to group campground questions.
General questions about the park or campgrounds may email moja_info@nps.gov, moja_campgrounds@nps.gov, or call (760) 252-6100.