Campgrounds in Western USA

Mandala Springs Wellness Retreat Center

• 200-acre wellness retreat in pristine parkland four miles from Cobb
• A 25-minute drive to Harbin Hot Springs; 45 minutes to Napa Valley
• Vegetarian-only place with a lagoon, creek, archery range and firepits

The Eyrie Farm

• Farming homestead with poultry in an agricultural neighbourhood
• A five-minute drive from Ramona wineries; 35 minutes from Julian
• Horses and other animals on site; cafés, shops and restaurants nearby

The High Desert Ranch

• Laidback site on a 40-acre ranch 10 minutes' drive from Moffat
• A 10-minute drive to Crestone; several hot springs within half an hour
• Dark sky area for stargazing, with stunning mountain views

Model T

• Welcoming dog-friendly site in central Winnemucca
• A 10-minute drive to the Winnemucca Sand Dunes; city facilities nearby
• Casino, bar, restaurant and small shop for snacks and souvenirs

Our Desert Homestead

• Camping on a desert homestead 35 minutes’ drive from Albuquerque
• A 30-minute drive to Coronado Historical Site and Toadstool Hoodoos
• Off-grid, dark skies site with animals and a chance of desert sunsets

Camping at Quail Run

• Wild camping on a working ostrich ranch near Lake Hughes, California
• Shadowland Foundation 10 minutes’ walk; Castaic Lake 15 minutes’ drive
• Firepit and barbecue, ostriches, hayrides, and archery lessons on site

Sequoia Mountain Farms

• 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

Sage View Ranch

• Large site five minutes’ drive from Paonia, in Colorado wine country
• Needle Rock Trailhead a half-hour drive; fishing an hour and a half
• Resident goats and chickens; views of the Rocky Mountains

Allicins Ranch

• Pitches on a small organic garlic farm in the Kootenai Valley
• Forest setting 45 minutes' drive from Canadian border
• Volunteering opportunities, plus pond with rope swing

The Shire

• Comfy and compact 2021 Airstream caravan on a 5.2-acre estate
• Five miles from Battle Ground town centre; 40 mins' drive to Portland
• Kitchenette, heating, shower room and blackout shades provided

Dunlap Canyon Retreat

• 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

The Peacemaker Ranch

• 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

Infidel Acres

• Bikes-only campsite with mountain views at Cowiche, Washington state
• Oak Creek Wildlife Area and Yakima Valley Museum 20 minutes by bike
• Basic dark skies site; 15 minutes’ bike ride to the scenic Highway 410

Goose Creek Ranch

Dawn Ranch

• Glamping tents in a 120-year-old orchard in Guerneville
• A 10-minute drive from Monte Rio on the Bohemian Highway
• Spa and farm-to-table restaurant; activities like yoga and meditation

Wallicut River RV Resort and Cabins

Waterfall Sanctuary

• Private campsite in the Columbia River Gorge National Scenic Area
• Pacific Crest Trail 25 minutes’ drive and Hood River 35 minutes
• Café and shop; communal firepit and forest walks from the pitches

Alien Acres

Fender's River Road Resort

• Quiet and shady resort next to the Colorado River
• Mojave Desert and Dead Mountains within half an hour's drive
• Private access to river beach, fishing and boating

Alaskan Trails RV and Camper Park

• Just 48 miles from Anchorage
• A quiet park with laid back atmosphere
• Big rig-and pet-friendly campsite