Student Friendly Campsites in Western USA
11 bookable campsites in Western USA
- Favourite
Deep Creek Hot Springs Campground
Apple Valley, California, USA- 160-acre site near Deep Creek Hot Springs with clothing-optional areas
- Less than two hours' drive from Los Angeles and Palm Springs
- Dog-friendly site with picnic tables and firepits provided
New FavouriteSequoia Mountain Farms
Pinehurst, California, USA- Quiet mountain campsite 20 minutes’ drive from Sequoia National Park
- Kings Canyon National Park half an hour’s drive; Hume Lake 50 minutes
- Stargazing on clear nights; chill-out area and hot shower facilities
- Favourite
Double Adobe Campground and Shotgun Sports
Mc Neal, Arizona, USA- Friendly campground just outside the city of Bisbee
- Clubhouse with kitchen, free wifi, games room and library
- Shooting grounds on site
New FavouriteThe Peacemaker Ranch
Apple Valley, Utah, USA- Campsite on a ranch with spectacular mountain scenery in southern Utah
- Water Canyon Trailhead 15 minutes’ drive; Zion National Park an hour
- Hiking, ATV and horse riding trails direct from the off-grid pitches
New FavouriteMusick Creek Falls
Shaver Lake, California, USA- Nearly wild camping 15 minutes’ drive from Shaver Lake in California
- General Washington Tree and China Peak ski resort 45 minutes’ drive
- Private pitches with waterfall views and outdoor activities available
New FavouriteWild Horse Mountain View
San Luis, Colorado, USA- Wild camping at Sanchez Reservoir, 25 minutes’ drive from San Luis, CO
- Rito Seco Park: 40 minutes’ drive; Mountain Home Reservoir 45 minutes
- Nature haven with wild horses and elk; fishing and boating on the lake
- Favourite
Mother Bosque Garden
Albuquerque, New Mexico, USA- Compact Albuquerque campsite in an organic North Valley garden
- Rinconada Canyon Trail 15 minutes’ drive; Boca Negra Canyon 20 minutes
- Well-stocked kitchen and modern bathroom; shops five minutes’ drive
- Favourite
Mujeres Valley Campground
Fence Lake, New Mexico, USA- BIPOC-friendly camping on a simple wilderness site in New Mexico
- An hour’s drive to Zuni Pueblo and to fishing in Quemado Lake
- Woodland walks on a back-to-basics site, hammocks to hire; fresh eggs
- Favourite
Dunlap Canyon Retreat
Dunlap, California, USA- Huge site with Sierra Nevada views, 45 minutes’ drive from Fresno
- Riffelhof Vineyards 15 minutes’ drive; Hume Lake 55 minutes
- Off Highway 180, for direct access to Kings Canyon National Park
- Favourite
West Beach Resort
Eastsound, Washington, USA- Spectacularly scenic beachfront site on Washington’s Orcas Island
- A 10-minute drive from Eastsound, and 90 minutes from US mainland
- Sand and pebble beach, fishing pier, boat hire, hot tub, general store
- Favourite
Willow Bay RV Resort and Marina
Nine Mile Falls, Washington, USA- Lakefront location with boat launch, marina and docks
- A 30-minute drive from Spokane
- Clubhouse, pool, barbecue area and basketball court
- Favourite
Wild West Ranch and RV Resort
Maricopa, Arizona, USA- Near the Sonoran Desert and only 45 minutes from Phoenix
- Free hot showers and free wifi
- Many hiking trails nearby
- Favourite
Country Lane River Resort
Kingston, Idaho, USA- In spectacular surroundings near Kingston in Idaho's northwest
- On the North Fork of the Coeur D'Alene River
- Restaurant with home-cooked meals and full bar
- Favourite
Bisbee RV Park at Turquoise Valley
Naco, Arizona, USA- Based on the oldest golf course in Arizona
- Third-longest hole in the USA and tenth-longest in the world
- Restaurant, bar, wifi and propane sales
- Favourite
Waiiaka RV Park
Yreka, California, USA- RV park in business for over 40 years
- Two ski resorts within 40 miles
- Refurbished in 2016 with free cable, CCTV and a playground
- Favourite
Silver Cove RV Resort
Silverlake, Washington, USA- On the shore of Silver Lake with easy access to Mount St. Helens
- Launch your boat from the resort or hire one nearby
- Communal firepits, barbecue area and firewood for sale
- Favourite
Shadow Hills RV Resort
Indio, California, USA- Family-run resort in California, a 10-minute drive from Coachella
- A half-hour drive from Mt San Jacinto and Joshua Tree wilderness areas
- Heated outdoor pool and gym, clubhouse with kitchen; festival bus
- Favourite
Glamping Canyonlands
Monticello, Utah, USA- Off-grid Utah park south of Arches and Canyonlands National Parks
- A mile from Church Rock; 15 minutes' drive from Monticello
- Spacious glamping tents with comfortable interiors and decking
- Favourite
Western Sky's RV Park
Vado, New Mexico, USA- Clean, quiet, friendly park with views over the Oregon mountain range
- Located midway between Las Cruces, NM and El Paso, TX
- Close to the Interstate with large, pull-through sites