Camping Destinations Out in the Wild
Articles about primitive camping in national forests and along wild waterways, plus resources for rugged outdoor recreation.
Camping on the Bayou
The Louisiana countryside invites campers and adventurers with its diverse landscapes, abundant wildlife, and outdoor recreation.
The Louisiana countryside invites campers and adventurers with its diverse landscapes, abundant wildlife, and outdoor recreation.
Cumberland Island National Seashore
Primitive camp in solitude on the serene beaches of these barrier islands off the Georgia coast.
Primitive camp in solitude on the serene beaches of these barrier islands off the Georgia coast.
El Yunque National Forest
Explore a dense rainforest filled with exotic flora and fauna while camping in this tropical paradise on Puerto Rico.
Explore a dense rainforest filled with exotic flora and fauna while camping in this tropical paradise on Puerto Rico.
Four Corners
Make Farmington, New Mexico your base camp for exploring majestic scenery in this southwest destination.
Make Farmington, New Mexico your base camp for exploring majestic scenery in this southwest destination.
New River Gorge National River
For scenic whitewater adventures, rock climbing and hiking, and forested mountain campsites, head to West Virginia.
For scenic whitewater adventures, rock climbing and hiking, and forested mountain campsites, head to West Virginia.
Mount Katahdin
This Maine wilderness is a popular destination for rock-climbers, hikers, campers, photographers, and naturalists.
This Maine wilderness is a popular destination for rock-climbers, hikers, campers, photographers, and naturalists.
North Idaho Panhandle
For the rugged outdoorsman, there's plenty of primitive camping and outdoor adventure waiting for you here.
For the rugged outdoorsman, there's plenty of primitive camping and outdoor adventure waiting for you here.
North to Alaska
It's called the last frontier, the land of the midnight sun, a place where getting there is a scenic adventure in itself.
It's called the last frontier, the land of the midnight sun, a place where getting there is a scenic adventure in itself.
Pacific Coast Scenic Byway
View spectacular rain forests, sand dunes and beaches, and rugged seaside cliffs along the scenic coast of Oregon.
View spectacular rain forests, sand dunes and beaches, and rugged seaside cliffs along the scenic coast of Oregon.
Pioneer Trails
You'll find plenty of outdoor fun available in the panhandle of Nebraska, where trails like the Mormon and the Oregon once carried pioneers westward.
You'll find plenty of outdoor fun available in the panhandle of Nebraska, where trails like the Mormon and the Oregon once carried pioneers westward.
Red Rock Country
For majestic scenery and rugged outdoor adventures, just visit any one of southern Utah's national parks or forests.
For majestic scenery and rugged outdoor adventures, just visit any one of southern Utah's national parks or forests.
White Mountains
This scenic and popular New Hampshire national forest is a major attraction to backpackers and hikers.
This scenic and popular New Hampshire national forest is a major attraction to backpackers and hikers.
Wisconsin Dells and Baraboo
Ancient ice age landscaping has carved some splendid scenery making this area a great destination for camping and outdoor recreation.
Ancient ice age landscaping has carved some splendid scenery making this area a great destination for camping and outdoor recreation.