China Ranch Date Farm
A secluded, family-owned date farm and lush oasis in the Mojave Desert near Death Valley, offering a variety of delicious date products, a gift shop, bakery, a small museum showcasing local history, and access to hiking trails.

šŸ“œ Lush oasis in the Mojave Desert, family-owned since the early 1900s.
šŸ” Offers unique date products, a gift shop, bakery, and a museum.

Why Go

🌓 Explore a unique desert oasis with palms and cottonwoods
šŸŖ Enjoy delicious date shakes and baked goods
🚶 Hike historic trails and spot wildlife
šŸ“š Discover local history in the one-room museum

Why Avoid

āš ļø Access road is extremely bumpy and rutted, requires careful driving
ā˜€ļø Intense summer temperatures (100+ degrees F)

Tips

šŸ—“ļø Best to visit between October and April for hiking
šŸš— Consider a larger vehicle with good shock absorption for the road

šŸ’° Cost

Free to enter and explore.

šŸ•’ Hours

Daily 9:00 am – 5:00 pm, closed Christmas.

šŸ…æļø Parking

On-site parking available.

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