Bombay Beach Campground — Hotel in Calipatria

Truely a very unique and stunning area, the art people make of rusted old garbage is a sight to behold. You have to be ready both physically and mentally to camp around here though. It's most likely going to be a sleepless night, not just because of the heat and trying to find a spot where your tent or van would be safe. The thing that was actually keeping me up the most was a fear of being kidnapped by a random person who stopped his car in front of us and just watched for a bit. Then he drove off though. Ah yeah, there were also weird beams of light shining across the horizon like the eye of Sauron and I was sure I would be abducted by aliens, but that didn't happen, unless they wiped my mind.

The next day I met some locals at the ski bar and they were...

Our family camp here once back in 1973 and there was a lot of people here then. But yes it was a disgusting dirty water smelling of rotting fish and tons of crickets. I’m sure it was a great...

Good scenery but THE SMELL HERE IS REALLY BAD and THERE ARE FLIES EVERYWHERE! My car was literally COVERED by tons of flies after 15...