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Sheep Pass Group
11 mi south of Twentynine Palms, CA · No signal at camp
About Sheep Pass Group
Download the [NPS app](https://www.nps.gov/subjects/digital/nps-apps.htm) prior to visiting the park – trail maps and more! Sheep Pass Group Campground is centrally located within Joshua Tree National Park in Southern California and is easily accessible to hiking trails and rock climbing routes. It is one of three group campgrounds in the park. Towering rock formations and uniquely-shaped Joshua trees surround the facility. To get the most out of your visit [Plan Like a Park Ranger](https://www.nps.gov/articles/000/jotrtop10.htm) Travelers who enjoy warm, dry winters flock to Joshua Tree from October through May, when temperatures hover in the 70 to 90-degree range during the day and drop to a 40 to 60-degree range at night. Summer is the park's off-season due to the uncomfortably-high desert heat. Sheep Pass is at an elevation of 4,500 feet and has a mix of both sun and shade. Sheep…
- Managed by: Joshua Tree National Park, NPS
- Where: 11 mi south of Twentynine Palms, CA · 33.99917, -116.11806
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Weather by month
Typical daily highs and lows (°F), 1991–2020 NOAA normals. Best months: Apr–May & Oct (comfortable days, mild nights, little rain). Nights below freezing: None.
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No signal at camp
From the carriers' FCC coverage maps, which tend to be generous.The Milky Way is clear overhead but fades toward town glow.
Class 4 of 9, from NASA/NOAA night-light data.Dump station: 15.6 mi
Water fill-up: 24.6 mi
Propane: 19.7 mi