|
Places to GO, Things to DO, People to SEE |
Share this page: |
|
|
| Afton Canyon Campground 35°02'21''N 116°22'57''W Elevation 1414' | ||||||
![]() |
![]() |
|
||||
| Afton Campground | Railroad bridge | Topographic map of area Click to enlarge for printing. |
||||
| Access: | Take I-15 37 miles north of Barstow to Afton R. exit. Follow Afton Rd 3 1/2 miles to campground. | |||||
| Facilities: | 22 sites, first come first serve. | |||||
| Season: | Open year round. VERY hot in summer. | |||||
| Fees: | $6 per night | |||||
| Nearby Hiking Trails: | Numerous hiking trails throughout the Afton Natural Area. | |||||
| Nearby 4x4 Trails: | This is a stopping point on the Mohave Road, a 150 year old pioneer trail from Barstow to the Colorado River. | |||||
| Comments: | This is a great place to spot birds and wildlife. One of the few places where the Mojave River flows on the surface. | |||||
| Current Weather: | Click here for the current 'pointcast' for this spot. ('Pops up' in a new window) | |||||
| Managing Agency: | Bureau of Land Management (BLM) | |||||
![]() |
This information is generally reliable, but not guarranteed. Use this information at your own risk. All outdoor information and conditions are subject to change without notice. Whenever possible, call the managing agency for a current update. | |||||