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Wiley'S Well Campground
10 mi northwest of Palo Verde, CA · Verizon 4G · AT&T 5G · T-Mobile 5G
About Wiley'S Well Campground
**Notice:**As of October 15, 2026, Wiley’s Well Road is undergoing maintenance following damage from Post‑Tropical Cyclone Rachel. The road is currently impassable for RVs and trailers. Until repairs are completed by the County of Riverside Transportation Department, visitors are advised to use only 4x4 vehicles and follow all posted county signage. Located in the lower Colorado Desert in eastern Riverside County, Wiley's Well campground is located adjacent to a desert riparian wash populated by palo verde, smoke tree, mesquite and ironwood trees. There is easy 4-wheel drive access to nearby rock-hounding sites: Hauser Geode Beds and Opal Hill Fire Agate Mine. The historic Bradshaw Trail National Scenic Byway provides access to numerous trails, gem and mineral collection sites, and an historic stage route/mining area. Long term permits cost $180 or a short visit permit for $40.
- Fees: yes @ (Sep 15-Apr 15)
- Managed by: Bureau of Land Management, BLM
- Where: 10 mi northwest of Palo Verde, CA · 33.4935, -114.8881
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Official page for this camp (fees, closures, booking)
Weather by month
Typical daily highs and lows (°F), 1991–2020 NOAA normals. Best months: Nov–Mar (comfortable days, mild nights, little rain). Nights below freezing: None.
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From the carriers' FCC coverage maps, which tend to be generous.The Milky Way is bright, with a little glow low on the horizon.
Class 3 of 9, from NASA/NOAA night-light data.Dump station: 0.2 mi
Nearest of each within 25 miles, straight-line.Camps nearby
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