• Wild Camping Near Santa Barbara, California

    August 27, 2021

    Los Padres National Forest Coordinates: 34.5149761, -119.8013448 As we headed south on Highway 1, we were finding less and less places to appropriately camp or park overnight. Fortunately, we found Los Padres National Forest. From Santa Barbara, we took California 154 into the mountains, which…

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  • The Best Wild Camping Near Yellowstone

    August 3, 2021

    Caribou-Targhee National Forest Coordinates: 44.665063, -111.312903 We departed Yellowstone National Park through the Western entrance in search of phone service and camping. Immediately leaving the National Park is the town of West Yellowstone. It’s a good place to restock on things your’e low on, but…

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  • Wilson State Park, KS

    June 20, 2021

    This one is going to be short and sweet but we felt like we found a gem in Kansas and we wanted to share! If you’ve ever had to drive through Kansas, then you probably drove on I70 and you know what it’s like. Long…

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  • Allenspark, CO

    June 20, 2021

    Coordinates: 40°09’57.0″N 105°27’28.7″W  As we left the stifling heat of Denver, we set our sights on finding a free camping spot closer to Rocky Mountain National Park. We have a self-sufficient rig, so we often look for wild camping that does not offer amenities (restrooms,…

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  • Blue Valley Experimental Forest, NC

    November 24, 2019

    Coordinates: 35.018136, -83.245127 Wow, we cannot recommend this place enough. Although accessing it requires driving on winding paved roads and eventually a dirt road, the Blue Valley Experimental Campground is a free and beautiful place to camp. This campground is near Highlands, North Carolina, just…

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