Ocotillo Wells State Vehicular Recreation Area
Ocotillo Wells State Vehicular Recreation Area
Location:35 miles east of Julian via Highway 78, or about 20 miles west of Highway 86.
Facilities:Picnic tables, pay showers; no drinking water.
Activities:Tent camping, ORV riding.
Special Features:Ocotillo Wells SVRA is a motorcycle, four-wheel drive, all-terrain vehicle, and dune buggy use area, with more than 70,000 acres of desert available for off-highway exploration and recreation. The wash-and-ridge terrain includes a butte with dunes and a sandbowl, a blow-sand dune, springs, and a camp on a former homestead site.Area is adjacent to Anza-Borrego Desert State Park (see separate entry).
Address:c/o Ocotillo Wells District Office
PO Box 356
Borrego Springs, CA 92004
Phone:760-767-5391
Web: www.parks.ca.gov/default.asp?page_id=407
Size: 54,198 acres.
See other parks in California.