Finding Boondocking Sites
Learn about finding boondocking sites, where to find free campsites, what maps to use, how to use maps.
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Is Boondocking Allowed in Big Bend National Park?
Yes and no. Boondocking and dispersed camping is not technically allowed in Big Bend National Park. However, the park does have 64 primitive backcountry "roadside campsites". These are effectively what most people refer to as...
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Map of Montana Fishing Access Sites with Camping
Below is a map of all Montana fishing access sites (FAS) with campgrounds, or support camping of some kind. This information comes from the Montana Department of Fish, Wildlife, and Parks...
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Camping Rules for Montana Fishing Access Sites (FAS)
The camping rules for Montana Fishing Access Sites (FAS) presented below were acquired from the Administrative Rules of Montana, Department 12, Fish, Wildlife, and Parks, Chapter 8, Parks Division. These rules apply to all of Montana's "Fishing Access Sites" and they address...
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Is Dispersed Camping Allowed in Denali National Park?
No, dispersed camping is not allowed in Denali National Park. The National Park Service restricts all camping to its six (6) developed campgrounds. Three (3) of those campgrounds are open to cars, vans, and RVs. The other three are...
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Can You Camp for Free in Hawaii?
So, you want to camp for free in Hawaii? Who doesn't! Officially, free camping in Hawaii is not allowed anywhere on public lands, either state or federally owned. State managed lands like State Parks, Forest Reserves, Recreation Areas...
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Army Corps of Engineers Campgrounds in Connecticut
Army Corps of Engineers campgrounds in Connecticut is limited to just the one campground at West Thompson Lake in North Grosvenordale. Aside from that, the Army Corps of Engineers supports no other camping at any of its dams and reservoirs in Connecticut...
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Is Boondocking in Connecticut Allowed?
No, boondocking in Connecticut is not allowed, at least not on public lands. Any boondocking or dispersed camping must be done on privately owned lands. This is because there are no national forests nor BLM lands in Connecticut...
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Dispersed Camping Near Sedona, AZ
Learn where all the dispersed camping is now legal surrounding Sedona, AZ after Coconino National Forest officials restricted dispersed camping as of September 1, 2022.
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Does the Army Corps of Engineers Allow You Camp Anywhere You Want?
No, the Army Corps of Engineers does not allow you to camp anywhere you want. They instead require you to camp in areas they have designated specifically for camping. Most of these areas are developed campgrounds with numbered spaces...
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Free Camping at Kansas State Fishing Lakes
Where can you find free camping at Kansas State Fishing Lakes? We researched all the state fishing lakes operated by the Kansas Department of Wildlife and Parks to find out which allow free camping and have listed them here...
