- Head West on NV SR-372 for about 25 miles. Note: NV SR-372 becomes CA SR-178 at the state line.
- Turn Left at the stop sign onto CA SR-127 South and continue about 5 miles.
- Turn Left onto Tecopa Hot Springs Road and continue for about 2.7 miles.
- Turn Right at the stop sign to enter the parking lot of the Tecopa Community Center at 400 Tecopa Hot Springs Road.
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Tecopa.
Find directions, lodging, dining, and practical travel notes for Tecopa and Shoshone. Out here, the desert is gloriously weird—and your phone may be gloriously useless.
01 / Getting there
Otherworldly
by nature.
Tecopa is a tiny oasis with big horizons. Come curious; leave with a few new coordinates.
Field guide / Regional approach
Find your way
to Tecopa.
Routes from the high desert, the valley, and the coast converge at the Tecopa Community Center. Each colored line follows the written directions below, from Las Vegas, Pahrump, Death Valley, and Los Angeles.
Route notes
Tecopa
directions.
Use these approach routes to reach the Tecopa Community Center at 400 Tecopa Hot Springs Road.
- Take NV SR-160 W (Blue Diamond Road) out of Las Vegas for about 37 miles.
- Turn Left onto Tecopa Road/Old Spanish Trail Highway and continue for about 35 miles.
- Turn Right at the triangle onto Tecopa Hot Springs Road and continue for about 1.8 miles.
- Turn Left at the stop sign to enter the parking lot of the Tecopa Community Center at 400 Tecopa Hot Springs Road.
- Take CA SR-190 East and continue for about 30 miles.
- Turn Right onto CA SR-127 South and continue for about 32 miles.
- Turn Left onto Tecopa Hot Springs Road and continue for about 2.7 miles.
- Turn Right at the stop sign to enter the parking lot of the Tecopa Community Center at 400 Tecopa Hot Springs Road.
- Take I-10 East towards San Bernardino for about 40 miles.
- Take Exit 58A for I-15 North towards Barstow/Vegas.
- Continue on I-15 North for about 120 miles.
- Take exit 246 for CA SR-127 toward Death Valley and continue for about 23 miles.
- Turn Right onto Tecopa Hot Springs Road and continue for about 2.7 miles.
- Turn Right at the stop sign to enter the parking lot of the Tecopa Community Center at 400 Tecopa Hot Springs Road.
02 / Lodging & campgrounds
Find your
base camp.
Tecopa is a small town.
Book early and stay close.
All lodgings are within a 15-minute drive of the event venues and one another. Most are within walking distance of the Tecopa Community Center.
Tecopa Hot Springs & Campground
400 Tecopa Hot Springs Road
Tecopa, CA
RV sites with hookups & tent camping
Tecopa Hot Springs & Campground has generously donated space to host the WTV Event in support of the SIFPD fundraiser.
Event locationAmy’s Tecopa Hot Springs Resort
860 Tecopa Hot Springs Road
Tecopa, CA
RV sites with hookups, motel rooms, cabins, & camping
Cynthia’s Basecamp
2001 Old Spanish Trail Hwy
Tecopa, CA 92389
A hosted desert stay with warm hospitality, good food, beautiful lodgings, and wide-open skies.
WTF WEEKEND DEALDeath Valley Hot Springs Resort
368 Tecopa Hot Springs Road
Tecopa, CA
Lodgings, cabins & RV sites with hookups
Tecopa Palms Therapeutic Hot Springs Resort
155 Tecopa Hot Springs Road
Tecopa, CA
RV sites with hookups, lodgings
Shoshone Village Inn and RV Park
113 Old State Hwy 127
Shoshone, CA 92384, USA
Lodgings, camping & RV sites with hookups
Villa Anita DV
Unique lodgings
03 / Local dining
Find a place
to eat.
Desert appetites
are encouraged.
From cold beer and wood-fired pizza to tacos and a Shoshone saloon, these nearby spots keep the weekend fed.
Crowbar Café & Saloon
112 N State Hwy 127
Shoshone, CA 92384
A legendary Shoshone stop for drinks, food, and desert tales.
Visit websiteDeath Valley Brewing
59 Old Spanish Trail Hwy
Tecopa, CA 92389
Local beer, food, and a friendly place to swap stories after the springs.
Visit websiteThe Kit Fox Café
860 Tecopa Hot Springs Road
Tecopa, CA
Coffee, pastries, breakfast, and wood-fired comfort for the road ahead.
Visit websiteTecopa Tap House & Death Valley Tacos
368 Tecopa Hot Springs Road
Tecopa, CA 92389
A new Tecopa taco stop at Death Valley Hot Springs, serving up desert fuel and good company.
Visit Instagram04 / Getting around
Close enough
to wander.
15 minutes by car.
Walking distance by mood.
Most event locations, lodging, food, gas, and hot springs are within a 15-minute drive—and many Tecopa stops are an easy walk from the Community Center.
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06 / Desert logistics
Stay close.
Wander far.
From a hot-springs soak to a night beneath the stars, make your stay part of the story. Browse dining and accommodations information, or take a look at the full schedule.