Epic 200 Acre High Desert Film Location - Joshua Tree
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Min booking length
4 hr minimum
Cast & Crew
125 people
Max attendees
125 people
Max attendees
125 people
Max attendees
5 people
Square footage
8712000 sq/ft
In-house catering
Not allowed
External catering
Allowed
About the Space
200-Acre Private Desert Location for Film, Photo & Events Welcome to rare and expansive 200-acre private desert ranch property in the high desert near Joshua Tree National Park—offering a versatile, cinematic landscape ideal for film productions, photo shoots, commercials, music videos, and large-scale events. This is not just a location—it’s a natural desert backlot. Spanning rolling terrain, open valleys, established jeep trails, and a striking private mountain, the ranch provides a wide range of visual environments within a single property. Surrounded by BLM land, the setting feels vast, untouched, and immersive—perfect for capturing the look of a remote desert wilderness without sacrificing accessibility. Production Value The ranch has been used as a backdrop for films, television, commercials, and music videos, offering a proven, production-friendly environment with a naturally cinematic aesthetic. +Expansive 200-acre footprint for flexible shooting layouts +Diverse terrain: open flats, ridgelines, valleys, and elevated vantage points +Network of access roads and trails for crew, vehicles, and equipment +Minimal visual obstruction—ideal for wide shots and horizon lines +Low ambient noise and minimal light pollution Whether you’re shooting a branded campaign, narrative film, or editorial content, the ranch offers scale, privacy, and creative freedom. Location & Access +Minutes from Indian Cove, a well-known area within Joshua Tree National Park +Centrally positioned between the 29 Palms and Joshua Tree park entrances +Easy and Professional Access for any size crew and equipment via well-maintained roads +Suitable for production vehicles, semis, basecamp setups, and staging The property offers a balance of seclusion and accessibility, making logistics straightforward while maintaining a remote feel. Event & Production Use The ranch is also well-suited for: +Private events and remote gatherings +Brand activations and experiential marketing +Retreats and off-grid experiences +Large-scale outdoor productions and installations The open layout allows for custom builds, staging, and flexible configurations across the property. Site Conditions +Raw, undeveloped desert environment +No permanent utilities (no power, water, or restrooms) +Ideal for productions equipped for off-grid operation +Existing trails and open areas support vehicle access throughout Offering something increasingly rare in Southern California: A massive, private, undisturbed desert landscape with cinematic scale—ready to be shaped into whatever your production or event requires. Custom pricing available for larger productions, multi-day shoots, and exclusive use. PREVIOUS WORK SHOT: Music Video - I Am They "Scars" - Youtube 11M Views
Details
- Style Desert, Southwestern
- Property size 8712000
Parking and Accessibility
- Available parking spots 200
- Truck/Motorhome parking On property
Features
- Hills
- Large Grounds
Catering & Drinks
- In-house catering
- Venue provides alcohol
- BYO alcohol allowed
Music
- PA system / music speakers available
Questions
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What's the maximum attendees I can have at this location?
David allows 125 attendees on location
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What types of activities are allowed at this location?
David allows production, events and meetings
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How many square feet is the location?
Epic 200 Acre High Desert Film Location - Joshua Tree is 8712000 sq/ft
Location Rules
- Adult filming
- Alcohol
- Cooking
- Electricity usage
- External catering/food
- Loud noises
- Pets
- Smoking
Location
Exact location provided after booking.
from $95 USD /hr