JOSHUA TREE,CA
THE ORIGINAL VLC THAT STARTED IT ALL
OCT - APR
OPEN SEASON
15 MINUTES
TO NATIONAL PARK
50 FEET
MAX RIG LENGTH
5 ACRES
PROPERTY SIZE
ABOUT THIS LOCATION:
5 Acres Outside Jtree National Park.
Community Built In.
Park around the central hangout, shade, games, kitchen, cowork, and let the desert do the rest. Half the people who come for a week stay a month.
Part of the Van Life Campgrounds Network, communal locations for nomads on wheels.
CHOOSE YOUR SPOT TYPE:
BOONDOCK · COMMUNAL AMENITIES
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$30 / night · $180 / week · $630 / month (30% off)
Monthly stays start with a trial — if it's a fit we’ll prorate you in
POWER · 30AMP AT YOUR SITE
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$50 / night · $1,050 / month (30% off)
Monthly stays start with a trial — if it's a fit we’ll prorate you in
57–79°F
84–99°F
Per Year
YOUR CAMPHOST:
THE FINE PRINT:
Motorcycle Camping: VLC’s founder is an adventure rider, only exception for the no ground tents rule are for motorcycles
Pet Policy: Pets are allowed off-leash at your own risk. Snakes, scorpions and coyotes (while not common) are a thing out here.
Arriving: 2WD vehicles can easily access spots. Check-in starts at 3pm and checkout by noon.
Refund: Days from check-in: 9+ Days, Full Refund - taxes & fees | 4+ Days, 50% Refund | 0-3 Days, No Refund
Address: For safety of campers we do not have a public address. Detailed instructions & location info will be provided after booking.
READY TO BOOK?
WE’RE MORE THAN JUST CAMPGROUNDS
(BOOK TO GET ACCESS TO THE FOLLOWING SIX DIGITAL COMMUNITY PERKS)
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1. ON & OFFSITE CHAT
Get access to our growing community Discord channel. This is your best place to stay up to date with VLC, communicate with folks on-site and off, and see what’s going on throughout the entire network/community.
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2. CARAVANS
Get access to our growing list of reoccuring and spontaneous caravans moving between VLC locations, vanlife events/meetups and wherever the hell else we want to go. Can even work with us to create and advertise your own caravan to the VLC network.
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3. COMMUNITY CALENDAR
Join our community run calendar to add and check out all of the events that the VLC community are going to, interested in or have created (maybe find a caravan to one as well!). This is also a space to create and host digital meetups like game/movie nights or whatever else you can think of.
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4. EARLY ACCESS
You’ll be allowed to book new locations to help us gather feedback before they’re announced to the public. You’ll receive first notice of new paid gigs, workstays, investment opportunities, beta progams, etc. Whatever it is we want to try, test or launch this is where it goes first!
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5. DIRECT ACCESS
The VLC team along with the founder are in our digital community joining the conversation and learning what you love (or don’t so much love) about VLC’s. The best place for access to our team to share ideas, feedback, vote on new initiatives and help shape the future of this project.
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6. NEARBY EXPERIENCES
We’ll be curating lists of nearby experiences to add onto any of your VLC stays and support local businesses. From ziplines, skydiving, wine tasting, local restaurants, etc.
SEE WHAT’S HAPPENING AT VLC
