Hipcamp Journal - Part 2

You Voted — The Best Hipcamps of 2018!

January 9, 2019January 12, 2019 / in: Camping, Community spotlights, Featured, Guides & hacks

This past December, the Hipcamp community voted for their favorite Hipcamps of 2018. Thousands of votes later, we’ve compiled an...

5 Different Types of Campsites You Can Make Money From

January 7, 2019January 16, 2019 / in: Featured, Guides & hacks, Hosting

Image from Cedar Bloom, OR by Ann N. When you think about camping, certain images probably come to mind. Maybe...

From Alyssa: Thank You, Hosts!

November 21, 2018January 2, 2019 / in: Featured

Dear Hipcamp Hosts, Thanksgiving has always been one of my favorite holidays. For my family, it is all about spending...

Happy Gut = Happy Camper

November 20, 2018January 2, 2019 / in: Camping, Featured, Guides & hacks

“Just as the multitude of organisms residing within your body sustains you, so too does each and every individual influence...

What is Hipcamp looking for in a Host?

November 13, 2018January 2, 2019 in: Guides & hacks, Hosting

Photo by Autumn K Did you know you can earn $100 for each new landowner you invite to host on Hipcamp? Share your unique code or send them an invite here. When they welcome their first Hipcamper, you both get $100. You might be asking yourself, what types of Hosts is Hipcamp looking for? Our …

Natural Allies: Hipcamp and River Ridge Ranch

Nature Allies: Hipcamp and River Ridge Ranch

October 25, 2018December 20, 2018 / in: Community spotlights, Featured, Hosting

“When we started Hipcamp, it was as a way to generate additional income. Now, it’s more like: “Is this a...

Hipcamping for Halloween

Hipcamping for Halloween

October 15, 2018January 2, 2019 / in: Camping, Guides & hacks

Thrill-seekers, costume-aficionados, and candy-lovers: the time is nigh. Dust off your campfire ghost stories, practice your witchy cackle, and layer...

How to make DIY camp signs for under $20

How to make DIY camp signs for under $20

October 9, 2018January 2, 2019 / in: Featured, Guides & hacks, Hosting

We’re officially impressed—on-site signage is the easiest, most effective way to ensure your Hipcampers have a smooth check-in, so you’re...

Hipcamp Launches 2018 Fall Foliage Camping Map & Filter

Hipcamp Launches 2018 Fall Foliage Camping Map & Filter

October 6, 2018January 2, 2019 / in: Camping, Featured, Guides & hacks

Now that autumn is officially upon us, we’re excited to announce the launch of our 2018 Fall Foliage Map & filter, updated...

How to Improve Your Search Rank on Hipcamp

October 2, 2018January 2, 2019 / in: Featured, Guides & hacks, Hosting

Hot dang! You’ve taken the first step towards Hipcamp Host greatness by caring about your camp’s visibility in Hipcamper searches....

Hipcamp Hosts Offer Hurricane Florence Evacuees Free Refuge

Hipcamp Hosts Offer Hurricane Florence Evacuees Free Refuge

September 13, 2018January 2, 2019 / in: Hosting, Updates & news

Our thoughts are with those affected by Hurricane Florence in the Southeastern US. Below is a list of Hipcamp hosts...

Enter the 2018 Endless Summer Camping Challenge

Enter the 2018 Endless Summer Camping Challenge UPDATE: Challenge has Ended

August 29, 2018January 2, 2019 / in: Camping, Updates & news

The Endless Summer Camping Challenge is a nationwide call to contribute reviews, photos, recommendations and invite your friends to Hipcamp! The...

Hipcamp Camper Standards

Hipcamp Camper Standards

August 28, 2018January 2, 2019 / in: Camping, Guides & hacks

Hipcamp’s most important value is to “leave it better.” As a camper, that means making sure you are respecting your Hosts’ land...

Hipcamp’s Guide to Helpful Campground Reviews and Photos

Hipcamp’s Guide to Helpful Campground Reviews and Photos

August 16, 2018January 2, 2019 / in: Camping, Guides & hacks

How to create helpful campground reviews on Hipcamp Hipcamp was created to make it easier to search, and book campsites....