Irwin Roadil Bed Road
Barstow
California, 92311
(760) 252-6000
www.blm.gov/ca/st/en/fo/barstow/basin.html
Rainbow Basin Natural Area / owl Canyon Campground is a campground or RV park located in Barstow.
Rainbow Basin has outstanding views with geological and paleontological features. Keep in mind that permits are needed to remove any fossils. Activities include hiking, camping, photography, sightseeing, and horseback riding. There are many places where you can get stranded or lost in this area. Be sure to tell someone where you are going and when you expect to return. Bring sufficient water, food, clothing, equipment, and first aid supplies for your activity. Rainbow Basin is a mix of public and private lands, including those held by the Southern Pacific Railroad. Respect private landowners rights. Camping is permitted only in Owl Canyon Campground. This campground is first-come first-served and requires a $6.00 fee per site. Each site has a table, shelter and campfire grates in place. A water tank and pit toilets are located in the campground.
Places to eat within 10km of Rainbow Basin Natural Area / owl Canyon Campground include Dinapoli's Fire House, Casa Jimenez located at 925 Barstow Road, Jenny’s Grill Steak & Mariscos located at 1201 East Main Street, Bank Bar & Grill located at 28891 US Highway 58 approximately 3.9 km away, and Ate8 Noodle House located at 2560 High Point Parkway approximately 1.5 km away.
Places to stay within 20km of Rainbow Basin Natural Area / owl Canyon Campground include Studio 6, Days Inn located at 1590 Cool Water Lane, Motel 6 [1727466929], Fairfield Inn & Suites, and Economy Inn Barstow approximately 4.4 km away.