Gecko Campground

Imperial Sand Dunes · Brawley · California — managed by Bureau of Land Management

First-come, first-served — no online reservations

About this campground

Gecko Campground is the largest campground in the Imperial Sand Dunes Recreation Area. It consists of a north loop and a south loop. These loops are paved roads and offer numerous vault toilets.

Getting there

Access to the Imperial Sand Dunes Recreation Area is best made along Highway 78 located East of Brawley, California. Turn onto Gecko Road and the campground is located on the left hand side of the road.

Contact
760-337-4400

Activities

  • AUTO TOURING
  • CAMPING
  • OFF HIGHWAY VEHICLE
  • RECREATIONAL VEHICLES
  • WILDLIFE VIEWING
  • PHOTOGRAPHY

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