Santa Rosa-San Jacinto Mountains National Monument
Yes, dispersed camping is allowed at Santa Rosa-San Jacinto Mountains National Monument. Santa Rosa-San Jacinto Mountains National Monument is a BLM unit in Riverside County, California.
Check current closures and fire restrictions for Santa Rosa-San Jacinto Mountains National Monument on the managing agency's own page.
Santa Rosa-San Jacinto Mountains National Monument map
Santa Rosa-San Jacinto Mountains National Monument boundary from USGS PAD-US or the managing agency, simplified for display. Not for navigation or legal boundaries.
Fire restrictions
Fire restriction orders for this unit are not tracked here yet. Restrictions change with the season, so check the current orders before any campfire, stove or target shooting.
Common questions
- Yes, dispersed camping is allowed at Santa Rosa-San Jacinto Mountains National Monument. Stays are limited to 14 days in any 28-day period.
- Yes, dogs are allowed at Santa Rosa-San Jacinto Mountains National Monument.
- Santa Rosa-San Jacinto Mountains National Monument is managed by the BLM's Palm Springs Field Office.
- Santa Rosa-San Jacinto Mountains National Monument's listed activities include Hiking, Wildlife Viewing, Scenic Viewing, Photography, Horseback Riding.
Camping at Santa Rosa-San Jacinto Mountains National Monument
Dispersed camping allowed Stays are limited to 14 days in any 28-day period.
Getting there
- 5 miles from Palm Desert , 15 miles from Palm Springs
- Limited cell service
Visitor centers
- Santa Rosa and San Jacinto Mountains National Monument Visitor Center 51-500 Highway 74, Palm Desert, CA 92260 760-862-9984
Trails
- Ed Hastey Garden Trail Accessible trail around the Visitor Center; leashed dogs allowed.
- Randall Henderson Trail Also hikable as 1.75 or 1 mile loops; dogs prohibited.
Fishing and water
Cahuilla Park Lake fishing (0.2 miles outside the boundary): its fishing and stocking record on fishypedia.com.
Public lands next to Santa Rosa-San Jacinto Mountains National Monument
- Wilderness area Most of Santa Rosa Wilderness lies inside Santa Rosa-San Jacinto Mountains National Monument.
- State parkSanta Rosa-San Jacinto Mountains National Monument borders Anza-Borrego Desert State Park.
- State parkSanta Rosa-San Jacinto Mountains National Monument borders Mount San Jacinto State Park.
- National forestSanta Rosa-San Jacinto Mountains National Monument borders San Bernardino National Forest.
- Wilderness areaSanta Rosa-San Jacinto Mountains National Monument borders San Jacinto Wilderness.
- BLM unitSand To Snow National Monument is 0.8 miles away, straight line between the two boundaries.
- Wilderness areaSan Gorgonio Wilderness is 2.6 miles away, straight line between the two boundaries.
Measured between the units' boundaries as mapped in USGS PAD-US. Distances are straight line, not driving.