Free Camping

Discover 1,596 free and dispersed camping spots across the US. No fees, no reservations needed.

Desert sunrise with cactus

Trapper Springs (MT)

Montana

BLM CampgroundPrimitive
Forest and meadow landscape

Dyea Campground

Alaska

Federal CampgroundModerateFree
Campsite among birch trees

Youngs Creek Campground

Indiana

Federal CampgroundModerateFree
Desert trail through rock formations

Palisades Campground

Oregon

BLM CampgroundPrimitive
Starry sky over desert camp

Indian Pass Wilderness

California

BLM CampgroundPrimitive
Campground road through forest

Mann Creek Campground

Idaho

Federal CampgroundModerateFree
Sunlit desert landscape

Eagleview Group Campground

Oregon

BLM CampgroundPrimitive
Desert valley with distant mountains

Muleshoe Campground

Oregon

BLM CampgroundPrimitive
Towering redwoods in forest

Ratcliff Lake Recreation Area

Texas

Federal CampgroundElectric OnlyBeginner FriendlyFree
Vast desert landscape

Ken's Lake Group Sites

Utah

BLM CampgroundElectric OnlyPrimitive
Green forest with filtered sunlight

Rocky Mountain National Park Glacier Basin Campground

Colorado

Federal CampgroundModerateFree
Forest clearing at golden hour

Cimarrona (CO)

Colorado

Federal CampgroundModerateFree
Sunbeams through forest canopy

Burro Bridge

Colorado

Federal CampgroundPrimitiveFree
Arid mountain landscape

Equestrian Campground

California

BLM CampgroundPrimitive
Autumn forest campground

Barber Cabin (Chugach National Forest, AK)

Alaska

Federal CampgroundModerateFree
Desert landscape with red rocks

New Joe's Bouldering Area CG

Utah

BLM CampgroundPrimitive
Wide desert road and mesa

Price Canyon Recreation Area

Utah

BLM CampgroundPrimitive
Misty forest morning

Pigmans Ferry Hiker-Biker Campsite

West Virginia

Federal CampgroundModerateFree
Sunlit path through a forest campground

Maple Canyon

Utah

Federal CampgroundPrimitiveFree
Misty desert canyon

Coffeepot Lake Recreation Site

Washington

BLM CampgroundPrimitive
High desert plateau

Deadman Hole Recreation Site

Idaho

BLM CampgroundPrimitiveFree
Desert campsite with sagebrush

Barstow

California

BLM CampgroundPrimitive
Open desert under blue sky

Ya-Gub-Weh-tuh Campground

California

BLM CampgroundPrimitive
Red rock formations

Cache Creek Wilderness

California

BLM CampgroundPrimitive
Desert trail through rock formations

Clay Flat Kiosk

Utah

Dispersed CampingPrimitive
Starry sky over desert camp

Hawkins Reservoir Campground

Idaho

BLM CampgroundPrimitiveFree
Peaceful forest clearing

Snowberry Bowl Campground

Washington

Federal CampgroundModerateFree
Desert campsite with sagebrush

La Posa Long Term Visitor Area

Arizona

BLM CampgroundPrimitive
Towering redwoods in forest

Capitol Reef Group Campground

Utah

Federal CampgroundModerateFree
Peaceful forest clearing

Pinyon Flat Campground (San Bernardino National Forest)

California

Federal CampgroundModerateFree
Green forest with filtered sunlight

Medano Pass Primitive Road Campsites

Colorado

Federal CampgroundModerateFree
Desert trail through rock formations

South Temple Wash

Utah

BLM CampgroundPrimitive
Vast desert landscape

Cedar Roughs Wilderness

California

BLM CampgroundPrimitive
Sunlit desert landscape

Blackfoot Reservoir Campground

Idaho

Dispersed CampingElectric OnlyPrimitiveFree
Desert at golden hour

Donnelly Service Creek River Access Park

Oregon

BLM CampgroundPrimitive
Desert at golden hour

San Rafael CG North

Utah

BLM CampgroundPrimitive
Desert at golden hour

Big Sheep Creek Back Country Byway

Montana

BLM CampgroundPrimitive
Forest clearing at golden hour

Trail Creek Cabin

Montana

Federal CampgroundModerateFree
Desert sunrise with cactus

Wisconsin River islands in Wisconsin Rapids

Wisconsin

BLM CampgroundPrimitive
Sunlit desert landscape

Ophir Creek Campground

Alaska

BLM CampgroundPrimitive
Forest clearing at golden hour

Shores Lake Recreation Area

Arkansas

Federal CampgroundModerateFree
Misty forest morning

Evitts Creek Hiker-Biker Campsite

West Virginia

Federal CampgroundModerateFree
Starry sky over desert camp

Gila Lower Box Canyon

New Mexico

BLM CampgroundPrimitive
Misty desert canyon

Aholul Group Campground

California

BLM CampgroundPrimitive
Desert trail through rock formations

North Sand Hills OHV Area

Colorado

Dispersed CampingPrimitive
Desert at golden hour

Long Valley Campground

California

BLM CampgroundPrimitive
Forest clearing at golden hour

High Rye Cabin

Montana

Federal CampgroundModerateFree
Starry sky over desert camp

Crowley Lake Campground

California

BLM CampgroundPrimitive
Campground road through forest

The Dalles Campground

Washington

Federal CampgroundModerateFree
Campsite among birch trees

Horsepen Branch Hiker-Biker Overnight (HBO) Campsite

Virginia

Federal CampgroundModerateFree
Foggy pine forest

Indian Flats Hiker-Biker Campsite

Maryland

Federal CampgroundModerateFree
Desert campsite at sunset

Hanging Rock Campground

Utah

BLM CampgroundPrimitive
Desert trail through rock formations

Sonoran Desert National Monument

Arizona

Dispersed CampingPrimitive
Desert sunrise with cactus

Three Bears Campground

Oregon

BLM CampgroundPrimitive
Sunlit path through a forest campground

Bolan Mountain Lookout

Oregon

Federal CampgroundPrimitiveFree
High desert plateau

Carrizo Gorge Wilderness

California

BLM CampgroundPrimitive
Desert landscape with red rocks

The Forks Campground

Nevada

BLM CampgroundPrimitive
Starry sky over desert camp

Park Creek Campground

Oregon

BLM CampgroundPrimitiveFree
Foggy pine forest

Santa Rosa Island Backcountry Beach Camping

California

Federal CampgroundBeginner FriendlyFree
Campsite among birch trees

Marble Quarry Hiker-Biker Campsite

Maryland

Federal CampgroundModerateFree