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Fishing draws campers to watersides across the United States, and with over 266,000 fishing-friendly campsites, you’re spoiled for choice. Cast your line just steps from your tent at spots like Zion Wright Ranch Eco-Camp (2805 reviews), where canyon views meet tranquil ponds. Prefer a forested setting? Cedar Bloom (1798 reviews) sits right on the Illinois River, with thick woods and clear water. On the coast, Jug Handle Creek Farm (1781 reviews) puts you near both river and ocean fishing. Toilets, campfires, and pet-friendly rules are standard at most sites, so you won’t have to rough it. Wildlife-watching, swimming, and horseback-riding round out the experience. Prices start at just $5 a night, with the average site costing $46, making it easy to snag a spot for your next fishing trip—no matter your budget.

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Dawleys SolDuc River Campground

1. Dawleys SolDuc River Campground

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(1309)
Beaver, WA · 34 sites · Tents, RVs
Our private Campground is centrally located on the Olympic Peninsula. We are a Campground, we are not a Hip Camp, we just advertise through them. Paying for extra days or rentals, wood, propane fire-pits, are done at pay station at Campground or by calling the office. We have 21 tent sites on the West side of Pavel Road close to the river. 13 are river view sites. We have 15 tent sites and most are bigger tent sites, ones that are big enough for a RV on the East side of Pavel Road, Use our website dawleysrivercamping.com for details. We have beautiful woods with trees, ferns, moss, and the Sol Duc River runs adjacent to our property. Beautiful views of the Sol Duc River from some of the sites and a short walk to the right of the parking lot to the Fish Hatchery, stay to the right there will be a boat launch and beach to fish and play. Just a 20-minute drive to the Pacific Ocean and a 20-minute drive to the straits of Juan de Fuca. Just a one-hour drive from our site to Cape Flattery, short hike down to a rocky viewpoint overlooking the Pacific Ocean and Tatoosh Island, which is the farthest NW Point in the Continental US! We have sites with beautiful river views, 9 walk-in sites, and 12 drive-up sites. 4 of the walk-in sites are river views 4, 5, 6 and 8. The drive-in sites with river views are 10, 11, 12, 13, 17, 18, 20, and 21. There are more sites on the other part of the Campground. The Fish Hatchery is right next door and has a boat launch, beach, and lots of fishing. The river at the Hatchery is great to float on, fish, and just play. Activities nearby include: Pacific Ocean beaches, Pleasant Lake, Crescent Lake, Beaver Lake, Snyder Lookout for stargazing, Olympic Discovery Trail, kayak floating, the area is great for hiking, biking, mushroom and fossil hunting, wildlife viewing, ATV trails, and much, much more, come have some fun.
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Brooklyn Heights Riverfront Camp

2. Brooklyn Heights Riverfront Camp

97%
(1166)
Parsons, WV · 33 sites · Tents, RVs, Lodging
🌲 Welcome to Brooklyn Heights Riverfront Campground 🌲 Nestled in the forests of Tucker County, WV near Monongahela National Forest, our 35-acre riverside retreat features 2,100 feet of stunning Dry Fork River frontage, winding trails, and year-round outdoor adventure. 🏕 Stay your way with 15 unique campsites (each with slabwood benches and firepits), 5 rustic 10x12 cabin shelters (lockable, bring your own padlock), 10 scenic RV sites (4 with electric/water hookups, 6 for boon-docking), and exciting new additions for 2025 / 2026! 🌟 Featured Premium Stays 🌟 🛶 Riverfront Group Sites • RF1 – Private forest site for 8–12 with canopy space, firepit, river trail • RF2 – Open riverfront site for 10–16 with epic views • RF3 – Hammock grove by the river for 10–16, sand & rocks 🏡 New Deluxe Cabins • Cabin D1 – Sleeps 6, mossy boulders, king + bunks, forest trail to river • Cabin B1 – Cozy cabin for 5, ancient forest setting, firepit 🚌 C1 – Boho Bus Village (Sleeps 8–16) Two vibrantly painted vintage buses with 4 queen bunks, tent area, firepit, and garden 🔥 Tipi Stargazing Camp – (8–25 guests) 18-ft tipi with woodstove, LED lights, 4 cots, fire circle – perfect for group retreats! 🚣 Kayak from the Dry Fork to the Black Fork, stroll the Hendricks Swinging Bridge, or explore Fernow Experimental Forest nearby. Bring your bikes, tubes, snorkels, and hiking boots! 💧Spring water, clean porta-potties, charging area at office cabin and 24/7 coffee pavilion. Parsons is just 4 miles away for supplies and coffee. 🎟 Self-check-in starts at noon. Book now—our newest premium sites fill fast!
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Paradise Valley Homestead

3. Paradise Valley Homestead

99%
(1866)
Oak Ridge, NJ · 12 sites · Tents, RVs, Lodging
Always working on improvements! My second glamping site "The Medieval Encampment", is available for booking starting April 1st of 2025. I will have more pictures soon. In April of 2024, my long awaited 1st Glamping site was available for booking. It's been very popular! Please read the description carefully of the "Gypsy Rose Vardo", to see if it's the right fit for you. I also have 10 large camping sites available on our 33 acre property located in Northwest NJ. Sites 1 through 4 are on mowed, fairly level fields and are large enough for campers or RV's up to 30ft, or a couple of tents, and sites 5 and 6 are further back in the woods, available only for a few small tents, sites 7 through 10 are much further into the property and are only accessible with a high clearance AWD or 4WD SUV or you can park and hike your gear in. There are 3 compost toilet outhouses spread out through the property, so it's an easy walking distance from any site. Although we are only 2 1/2 miles from a main highway, the last 2 miles are on a dirt road with no houses. We are surrounded by protected land, so no neighbors and lots of wildlife, including the occasional bear, coyote or raccoon. Keep all food items secured. Because we are surrounded by protected land we are not sprayed for insects, so be safe and do tick checks often and bring the bug spray. We are 45 minutes from NYC or the Delaware Water Gap and an hour away from the NJ shore. There are horse farms nearby that offer trail rides. We are also close to the Highland and Appalachian Hiking trails. There are two reservoirs within a 20-minute drive for canoeing or kayaking. There are walking trails through our property, including a ten-minute hike on a marked trail to a small waterfall in a ravine.
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Okanogan-Wenatchee National Forest

4. Okanogan-Wenatchee National Forest

90%
(105)
National forest in Washington · 3357 sites
The largest national forest in the Pacific Northwest is a vast and varied haven for recreation.
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Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest

5. Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest

90%
(94)
National forest in Utah · 2666 sites
2.1 million acres of unique wilderness scenery just begging to be explored.
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North Cove Coastal Camping WA

6. North Cove Coastal Camping WA

91%
(123)
Grayland , WA · 8 sites · Tents, RVs
This property is in the wash away Zone in North Cove Washington it's actually is iconic and people drive all over to come see these breathtaking views as well as see that history that has fallen into the sea this property is very tranquil and gorgeous as well as very primitive. From time to time, the neighbor dog may visit the sites. Each listing is a reservation, not location. Host will assign location upon arrival.  Shoal water casino is 3 miles from the campground and you will receive $20 in freeplay or gas voucher across the street. Note: You must ask for the gas voucher if you sign up for a new card at the casino, no purchase required!  Please let me know if you're a part of a group and have made more than one booking. 
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Hobson Meadows

7. Hobson Meadows

99%
(144)
Bow, WA · 16 sites · Tents, RVs, Lodging
Unplug, unwind, and take in the beauty of wide open skies and star-filled nights. Stroll along the peaceful back trails of the property, where you can enjoy the soothing sounds of nature and spot local birds in their natural habitat. Settle into a comfortable bed with fresh, clean linens, and embrace the cozy charm of your yurt. As evening falls, light the mini lanterns to create a warm, inviting ambiance that makes your stay feel truly special. End your day gathered around a glowing bonfire—relax, take in the brilliant night sky, and maybe even enjoy some classic s’mores. Guests have access to shared bathroom facilities, including flush toilets and a refreshing warm-water shower(Bring a towel), as well as an outdoor sink for washing dishes. These amenities are shared with other guests. Conveniently located near local attractions, you’ll find yourself close to Skagit Casino, scenic hiking trails, and breathtaking viewpoints like Blanchard Mountain overlooking Puget Sound. Explore the beauty of Chuckanut Drive, visit nearby blueberry and cheese farms, or enjoy a meal at one of the area’s charming local restaurants. This is your time to relax and recharge—leave the cleaning to us and simply enjoy your getaway. Happy Glamping! 🌿✨
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❤️ Glacier HipCamp 🏕️

8. ❤️ Glacier HipCamp 🏕️

99%
(1830)
Coram, MT · 21 sites · Tents, RVs, Lodging
WELCOME TO GLACIER HIPCAMP 🌲 🏕️ 🦌 Enjoy peace in the beautiful meadows near our home. Our 40-acre property features forested trails, a large pond, two smaller ponds, a creek, and frequent wildlife sightings—all under spectacular starlit skies. We offer a unique "Coolcation" experience as a peaceful alternative to crowded RV parks, located just 6 miles from the entrance to Glacier National Park! CHOOSING YOUR SITE ⛺ Please let us know if you have multiple tents or vehicles so we can recommend the best spot. 💧 DRY CAMPING: No hookups provided. Hydrants are available throughout the campground. 🚛 LARGE RIGS: Sites 1–6 are best for larger vehicles. These are in an open, flat meadow with views of the pond. ⛺ SECLUDED TENTS: We recommend the "Back Meadow" (Sites 7, 8, 10-17, 19-20) for more privacy, especially in July and August. 📏 LIMITS: Sites 7–20 accommodate vehicles/trailers up to 36 feet total length because of an access bridge. 🚻 AMENITIES: All sites are back-in (except 13 and 16, which are pull-through), offer partial shade, and have access to clean vault toilets. GOOD TO KNOW 📢 Due to our proximity to the National Park and the main highway, some traffic and train noise may be heard. To keep our environment pleasant and reduce dust on Greens Road, please keep driving speeds to a minimum. LOCAL ATTRACTIONS AND ESSENTIALS 📍 We are a short bike ride (2 mins by car) from the Whiskey Barn, Paul Bunyan Bar and Grill, Glacier Hi-Line Ropes Course, and the Amazing Fun Center. 🚲 BIKING: Easy access to the Gateway to Glacier Bike Path; E-bike rentals across the street. ⛽ GAS: Cenex in Coram (1.5 mi). 🛒 GROCERIES/LAUNDRY: Canyon Foods in Hungry Horse (3.5 mi). 🏥 SERVICES: Columbia Falls (9 mi) for large stores, cafes, and urgent care. 🚛 RV DUMP/WATER: Free landfill dump 2.2 mi away (9626 US Hwy 2 E). Full RV dump/water fill at Mike’s Conoco in Columbia Falls (8.9 mi). SAM AND MOLLY’S MERCANTILE 🪵 Located by our house in the middle of the property! We sell solar shower bags, sunscreen, swag, firewood, coffee, and more. EXPLORE THE GROUNDS 🎥 Watch our video tour to see the kid-friendly "Sand Pit" and our "Glamp Pod": https://youtu.be/EYYuGGWRtag If you have any other questions, contact us.
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Bald Eagle Campsite

9. Bald Eagle Campsite

96%
(1678)
Tyrone, PA · 21 sites · Tents, RVs
Originally opened as a family campground owned and operated by Denis and Kay Snyder in 1964. Bald Eagle Campsite has been owned and operated by the Snyder family to this day! Come join us in the beautiful forested landscape of Central Pennsylvania. Located a mere 20 miles south of Penn State University, we are surrounded by the many amenities Central PA has to offer. We are welcoming to LGBTQ+ campers as well as all ethnicities. Pitch a tent on a quiet site and drop a line into one of our two trout streams crossing the campground. Hang a hammock between two towering poplar trees surrounded by flowering rhododendron. Or pull up in your camper and relax before and after a Penn State Football game under the blue and white sky. We have small, secluded sites to get away from it all, as well as conjoined sites to accommodate larger groups. On property we have bathrooms, hot showers, and a recreation hall with free ping pong, board games, and billiards. For a fee, we also have firewood, electricity, and a large event tent for rent. Campers must be less than 24 feet. Generators are not allowed. Music should not reach outside your own site after 9pm. There are no water hookups. Vehicle noise is audible from route 350, especially on Friday afternoons. Noise is diminished at sites further back from route 350. Our sites are wheelchair accessible, but the bathrooms and showers do have one step up into them. Walk to Snappy's 24-hour convenience store to use their free Wi-Fi, buy bags of ice, or to pickup snacks and a sub in the attached Snappy's Grille. An ice cream stand and restaurant are within walking distance. We require a minimum two nights stay for the recognized holiday weekends for Memorial Day, Independence Day, and Labor Day.
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Deschutes National Forest

10. Deschutes National Forest

95%
(77)
National forest in Oregon · 1713 sites
Swim, boat, ski, and hike your way through this sunny Central Oregon expanse.
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Ashley National Forest

11. Ashley National Forest

88%
(13)
National forest in Utah · 1000 sites
Choose some majestic highlights in this mountainous national forest.
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Tahoe National Forest

12. Tahoe National Forest

93%
(260)
National forest in California · 1382 sites
Though the lake isn’t in the forest’s boundary, you can see it in panoramic views.
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Inyo National Forest

13. Inyo National Forest

96%
(457)
National forest in California · 1976 sites
Explore ancient pine forests, curious rock formations, and massive peaks in this sprawling national forest.
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Bridgeport Reservoir Campground

14. Bridgeport Reservoir Campground

90%
(1257)
CA · 32 sites · Tents, RVs, Lodging
Bridgeport Reservoir is a lake at the lower end of Bridgeport Valley in Mono County, California. Its earth-filled dam was constructed in 1923 by the Walker River Irrigation District, along the East Walker River. The campground and marina was built I-don't-know-how-long ago, but it sure is nice! About Us: Welcome to Bridgeport Reservoir Marina and Campground. Join us for the classic camping and fishing experience with unique views of the Sierra Nevada Mountain Range. Within the Toiyabe National Forest, Bridgeport Reservoir Marina and Campground is conveniently located near two distinct hot spring areas. A true angler's paradise, the Reservoir has excellent trout fishing from spring through fall and is close by to multiple rivers for incredible fly fishing. A 35 minute drive on highway 120 will take you to the Tioga Pass Gate of Yosemite National Park. This gate is a great start to several different areas inside of the park that you may want to visit beyond that gate. Off-road enthusiasts would not have enough time in one visit to explore all of the 4x4 trails, abandoned mines, and sites in the area as well as the famous trail that brings you right to the Bodie Ghost Town. Climate and Ecosystem: At 6,400 feet (1,950 meters), this high desert climate has little to moderate tree coverage and gets hot during the days and cool at night. The conditions are much like Joshua Tree National Park or Alabama Hills camping area. During your visit, you will notice many flying insects that resemble mosquitos. These Chironomid are harmless and do not bite. On the contrary, the mosquito presence is very minimal. Swimming in the lake is possible usually between April to July.
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Grateful Acres Vermont

15. Grateful Acres Vermont

100%
(618)
West Dover, VT · 5 sites · Tents, RVs, Lodging
Learn more about this land: Welcome to Grateful Acres Vermont, a 420 friendly, Grateful Dead inspired camping destination in the heart of the Green Mountains. We have space available for tents, campers, and trailers. Kayaks available to rent for use at the reservoir located just up the road. Just a family with some land in Vermont that we would like to share. PLEASE OBSERVE THE POSTED SPEED LIMIT
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Cascade River Retreat

16. Cascade River Retreat

96%
(816)
Marblemount, WA · 20 sites · Tents, RVs
50% off all sites from October 10th thru April 1st use code NVWH71P5 PSA: Please use google maps, any other locater app will lead you astray. On a better note, This property is a Native American homestead. We are located in Marblemount, WA along the Cascade river. Every site we have you can hear the river and walk to in less that 5 minutes. There is an amazing rocky beach along the river with the view of mountains all around. We are located 4 minutes from the town of Marblemount were there is 2 gas stations with some food and drink items, propane and a small hardware section year round. Marblemount has 3 restaurants open in the summer. The town also a post office. We are 15 minutes from the North Cascades National Park and an entrance to the Pacific Crest Trail. We offer fire wood ($5.00 a bundle), propane fire pits ($15.00 a night, please request ahead via messaging to Heather ) and in season vegetables (price varies depending). You can pay cash or Venmo on site. Please be aware that we have a Firework show for the 4th of July. We really appreciate your interest in our small homestead.
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Taylors Landing Camping Club

17. Taylors Landing Camping Club

99%
(645)
Sharpsburg, MD · 13 sites · Tents, RVs
Early August Update The river is at it's 100% peak best summer quality this week. Very warm and PERFECT for lounging, floating, kayaking and snorkeling (20 ft visibility or better). A few details about our sites in the general camping area: Sites 1, 3, 8,9,10,11 have 13x20 shade sails, 2,4,5,6,7 have 10x13 shade sails that are also weatherproof. For larger groups, I recommend any of the sites with the larger shade sails as they have a bit more space than the others. Enjoy the nearly direct access to the CO Canal Historic Park and the kid friendly, serene stretch of the Potomac River we border. Choose from 11 similar sites available for your camping pleasure in our clover filled bottomland as well as our Hilltop sites for maximum privacy, exclusivity and star gazing potential. The surrounding old growth forest makes for a great hiking and biking as well as a very accessible and kid friendly cave to explore. All sites now have either 10x13 or 13x20 shade sails available to keep the afternoon sun at bay: recommended. We have two kayaks on site free of charge. We have some life vests, but if you have your own, bring those along. The river's main beach located between sites 7 and 8, is shaded/filtered sun all day long while our smaller beach at site 1 is sunny most of the day and affords some of the nicest river lounging via a rock ledge that spans 4wd or All Wheel Drive are recommended. If it's been relatively dry, single wheel cars are 100% fine. We have ways to mitigate most weather events. Please pre-order firewood and/or shade sails via a message to me when booking your stay and save the 18% "booking fee" or add them via the "extras" section for your site so I can have it waiting for you. $40 buys you a long night's ++ burn worth of well-seasoned hardwood. Cash venmo paypal zelle all accepted upon arrival. If ordering firewood using the "extra" feature, 1 load is $20.00 which is a 1/2 nights supply. Order 2 if you want a full night/morning supply. I will credit unused wood with a nominal restocking fee.
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Rocky Top

18. Rocky Top

96%
(25)
Mount Vernon, WA · 11 sites · Tents, RVs
Rolling hills of forest and grass are punctuated by 20 ponds and massive glacial boulders. Enjoy stunning mountain views or choose a serene pond- or lakeside site. Most sites are for dry camping, with several offering power. Rocky Top is located just 20 minutes east of I-5 in the bucolic Skagit Valley, where recreational opportunities abound.
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Elmer's Cove

19. Elmer's Cove

96%
(607)
Edmunds Township, ME · 7 sites · Tents, RVs
- my location is your vacation - 450 feet of cove frontage as part of historic and culturally relevant "Anthony's Beach" and adjacent to Cobscook Bay State Park. Paved boat launch next door, with a dock over there. Undisturbed forest surrounds my land, thick stands of trees along the road and all around. Maine classes this type of property as Remote Primitive camping. Take out your own trash, small bags for gas station trash cans, and bring some water. People marvel at the property and relax. Hand carry launch very close to the shore embankment campsites. This scant-settled area of coastal Maine is a necessary stop on your journey and meet the world's first temporary housing celebrity. #Next to Cobscook Bay State Park!# #Voted Routinely in HipCamp's Top Few Best Campsites in Maine# 4 Sites - 2 hike in tent sites, 2 further from the shore and 3/4 for RVs, 2 big, 2 smaller RVs or vans. Good clearance on driveway - no 4WD needed. sites (tent area 9x14): 1 and 5 best for tents; 3 and 4 for bigger RVs. All sites generally levelled w/fire pits. (firewood included) Only picnic area site lacks picnic table, all others have one. Book a specific site, or ask me which. Open interior land, privacy from road, - clothing-optional inquiries welcomed. Dark nights for star gazing, 20-foot tidal range - strong currents, be careful kayaking and boating, mid-tide and higher it's good swimming here. Carry in here, or launch for free next door. Good cell signal, (Verizon, AT & T) Cell tower 1.2 miles away. Smart phone hot-spot works for me. GPS: ELMER'S COVE CAMPGROUND - Google Maps works best around here. Video - YouTube: "Elmer's cove" ~make Elmer's Cove your wilderness gateway~
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Sunset Bay Meadows

20. Sunset Bay Meadows

96%
(1300)
Coos Bay, OR · 9 sites · Tents, RVs, Lodging
Welcome to Sunset Bay Meadows! We have several tent/RV sites, and a yurt. Our spaces are quite large and essentially each site is a group site. Once a dairy farm and part of the old Simpson estate our property offers mushroom picking seasonally whey you may find Chanterelle & Hedgehog mushrooms. We're close to the beach and the Sunset Bay Golf Course is on the same property. Lots of hiking trails and you can connect with Sunset Bay State Park our neighbor. We have a private, secluded campground that is wind sheltered with approximately 20 acres of space in which to use our covered table, picnic tables, fire pit, fire rings at individual campsites, BBQ, sauna and outdoor propane-fired shower. The camp area is tucked away among large spruce trees and open meadows which lead to endless trails on the property, with the option to buy a round of golf at Sunset Bay Golf Course, which is right next door to the camp area. We’re just short of a mile from Sunset Bay, where you will find kayaking, fishing and a great spot for kids. The Whiskey Run mountain bike trails are a short drive away and are truly world-class trails. The Sunset Bay State Park has a huge trail network that spans the cliff line all the way from Sunset Bay to Cape Arago. Chuck’s Seafood in Charleston is a great spot to pick up local seafood. BBQ some oysters on the grill or pick up some fresh fish and enjoy the bounty of the coast. Charleston, just 3.5 miles away, also has some great restaurants and local shops to truly make your stay memorable. Only friendly dogs allowed and leashed or under voice command.
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