Trona Pinnacles
Ridgecrest, CA
35.61868, -117.37233
Located in the California Desert National Conservation Area, the Trona Pinnacles make for a unique overnight stay if you’re on the way to Death Valley National Park or the Eastern Sierra Nevada range in central California. Managed by the Bureau of Land Management, the Pinnacles consist of more than 500 tufa spires, spread throughout the Searles Dry Lake Basin. The Trona Pinnacles have been in many films and TV shows, including Star Trek.
Dry camping is allowed for up to 14 days, with a single vault toilet being the only service available. There is no water, trash, or any other facilities, so go prepared