På gång i Joshua Tree National Park (Joshua Tree), United States under året

Mest folk — Christmas and New Year, Winter / Christmas break i United States

• Regel

  Campsites book six months out

  1 jan – 31 decBoka tidigt

  Reservable sites are released six months ahead to the day and the cool-season weekends go in minutes. A couple of the campgrounds keep first-come sites, and those are taken by Friday afternoon. Källa ↗

Pågår fortfarande: Climbing season (1 okt – 15 maj (vanligtvis)), Christmas and New Year (20 dec – 3 jan)

Mycket folk — en av dess bästa vädermånader

• Natur

  Desert bloom

  15 feb – 30 apr · vanligtvisVildblommor & blomning

  The low Colorado desert around Cottonwood flowers first, in late February, and the higher Mojave side follows into April. How much of it there is depends entirely on the winter rain.

Pågår fortfarande: Campsites book six months out (1 jan – 31 dec), Climbing season (1 okt – 15 maj (vanligtvis))

Mest folk — Spring break and festival weekends, Spring break i United States

• Helg

  Spring break and festival weekends

  1 mar – 25 apr · vanligtvisSkollovTrångtBoka tidigt

  March and April are the park's busiest weeks, and the two Coachella weekends in Indio empty every rental in the high desert. Entrance queues at the west gate run an hour on those Saturdays. Källa ↗

• Säsong

  Spring wind season

  1 mar – 15 jun · vanligtvisRisk

  Afternoon wind funnels in through the pass at the west end all spring, pulling tents out of the ground at Jumbo Rocks and sandblasting anything belayed in the open. Mornings are usually still. Källa ↗

Pågår fortfarande: Campsites book six months out (1 jan – 31 dec), Desert bloom (15 feb – 30 apr (vanligtvis)), Climbing season (1 okt – 15 maj (vanligtvis))

Mycket folk — Spring break and festival weekends

Inget nytt börjar i april.

Pågår fortfarande: Campsites book six months out (1 jan – 31 dec), Desert bloom (15 feb – 30 apr (vanligtvis)), Spring break and festival weekends (1 mar – 25 apr (vanligtvis)), Spring wind season (1 mar – 15 jun (vanligtvis)), Climbing season (1 okt – 15 maj (vanligtvis))

Mycket folk — Joshua Tree Music Festival

• Festival

  Joshua Tree Music Festival

  8–20 maj · vanligtvisTrångt

  A small camping festival at the lake north of the park, held twice a year in May and again in October. It books out the high-desert rentals for its weekends without touching the park itself. Källa ↗

• Risk

  Desert summer heat

  25 maj – 20 sep · vanligtvisExtrem värme

  Afternoons over forty degrees, no shade to speak of and no water anywhere in the park. Rangers do not recommend a summer trip without desert experience, and they are right. Källa ↗

Pågår fortfarande: Campsites book six months out (1 jan – 31 dec), Spring wind season (1 mar – 15 jun (vanligtvis)), Climbing season (1 okt – 15 maj (vanligtvis))

Mycket folk — Summer break i United States, skollov i 2 av marknaderna som fyller platsen

Inget nytt börjar i juni.

Pågår fortfarande: Campsites book six months out (1 jan – 31 dec), Spring wind season (1 mar – 15 jun (vanligtvis)), Desert summer heat (25 maj – 20 sep (vanligtvis))

Mycket folk — Summer break i United States, skollov i 2 av marknaderna som fyller platsen

• Risk

  Monsoon flash floods

  1 jul – 15 sep · vanligtvisÖversvämningssäsongStängningar

  Summer storms drop a season's rain in an hour and wash out the dirt roads and the washes people park in. Pinto Basin Road closes for it more often than anyone expects. Källa ↗

• Natur

  Perseids and new-moon nights

  25 jul – 20 aug · vanligtvisMörkersäsong

  The park is a designated International Dark Sky Park and August's meteor shower is the busiest night of its year, with the pullouts along Park Boulevard taken by dusk. In summer nobody is out before dark anyway. Källa ↗

Pågår fortfarande: Campsites book six months out (1 jan – 31 dec), Desert summer heat (25 maj – 20 sep (vanligtvis))

Mycket folk — Summer break i United States, skollov i 2 av marknaderna som fyller platsen

Inget nytt börjar i augusti.

Pågår fortfarande: Campsites book six months out (1 jan – 31 dec), Desert summer heat (25 maj – 20 sep (vanligtvis)), Monsoon flash floods (1 jul – 15 sep (vanligtvis)), Perseids and new-moon nights (25 jul – 20 aug (vanligtvis))

Mycket folk — Summer break i United States

Inget nytt börjar i september.

Pågår fortfarande: Campsites book six months out (1 jan – 31 dec), Desert summer heat (25 maj – 20 sep (vanligtvis)), Monsoon flash floods (1 jul – 15 sep (vanligtvis))

Mellansäsong — en helt vanlig månad

• Säsong

  Climbing season

  1 okt – 15 maj · vanligtvisLedsäsong

  Eight thousand routes on monzogranite that is only grippable when it is cool, so the season runs from October to May and stops dead in June. October and November are the best of it. Källa ↗

• Festival

  Night Sky Festival

  1–31 okt · vanligtvisStor festivalBoka tidigt

  A weekend of telescopes, talks and night photography in the park each autumn, tickets released well in advance. The park is a designated dark-sky place and October gives long nights without the cold. Källa ↗

Pågår fortfarande: Campsites book six months out (1 jan – 31 dec)

Mest folk — resenärer beskriver det som högsäsong, Thanksgiving break i United States

Inget nytt börjar i november.

Pågår fortfarande: Campsites book six months out (1 jan – 31 dec), Climbing season (1 okt – 15 maj (vanligtvis))

Mest folk — Christmas and New Year, Winter / Christmas break i United States

• Helg

  Christmas and New Year

  20 dec – 3 janJul & nyårTrångtBoka tidigt

  Los Angeles drives out for the fortnight and every campsite in the park is taken. Nights drop below freezing, which surprises people who packed for a desert. Källa ↗

Pågår fortfarande: Campsites book six months out (1 jan – 31 dec), Climbing season (1 okt – 15 maj (vanligtvis))