Peaceful: Campgrounds in Western USA

Diamond Gulch Camp

• Wild camping on a forested ranch a 35-minute drive from Yosemite Park
• Groveland five minutes’ drive; Stanislaus National Forest 75 minutes
• Firepits and barbecues allowed, with free firewood provided

Diamond M Ranch Resort

• Rural Alaskan setting to use as a scenic Kenai Peninsula active base
• Between Soldotna and Kenai with easy day trips to Seward and Homer
• Hikes, horse rides, farm visits and campfire/food nights all arranged

Mendocino Magic

• Family-friendly getaways at a 600-acre former logging camp
• Five minutes' drive from Laytonville; 40 minutes to the Pacific coast
• Reservoir, creek, forests and lake beach; watersports available

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

Dragons Gate Gardens and Wilds

• A peaceful 126-acre wildlife haven with miles of walking paths
• A 20-minute drive from Millersylvania State Park swimming beaches
• Within walking distance of a river and waterfall

Eagle Peak RV Park

• RV park close to shops and restaurants in Ashton, Idaho
• An hour's drive from Yellowstone and Grand Teton national parks
• Advice available from lodge staff on tours and activities

Echo Basin Cabin and RV Resort

• Quiet, family-owned resort in the foothills of the San Juan Mountains
• Nine miles from Mesa Verde National Park
• Swimming pool, volleyball court, playground, clubhouse and free wifi

Bear Den RV Resort

• Well-kept park on the Camas Prairie near Grangeville
• Near rivers with sandy beaches and fishing
• Modern amenities block, recreation hall and games room

Alaska Canoe and Campground

• Family-friendly site in a prime area for canoeing, hiking and fishing
• A 10-minute drive from the edge of Kenai National Wildlife Refuge
• Kenai city 30 minutes’ drive; Homer an hour 30 minutes away

Dutch Flat RV Resort

• Quiet woodland site in the Sierra Nevada foothills
• In gold panning country and 25 minutes from Nevada city
• Pool, clubroom, free wifi and convenience store

Peacock Meadows Riverside RV Park

• Spacious peaceful park set in two million acres of woodland
• Skiing, snowboarding, trout fishing, hiking and horse riding nearby
• Restaurant, bar, shop, private fishing pond, satellite TV, fast wifi

Lakeside RV Park

• Spectacular lakeside views an hour from Las Vegas
• Heated pool, hot tub, fishing and beach
• Casino with 24/7 bar

Sourdough Campground RV Park and Café

• Forest site in the small town of Tok, famed for its sled dogs
• Café serving home-cooked breakfast, dinner and baked goods
• Close to outdoor activities including fishing, hiking and canoeing

Spirit Riders Lodge

• Spacious rural property three miles from Interstate 25
• A 10-minute drive from Buffalo and 25 minutes from Fort Phil Kearny
• Views of the Big Horn Mountains; lots of visiting wildlife to spot

Spirit Walk

• Secluded, private campsite in Sequoia National Forest
• A 10-minute drive from Kernville and Lake Isabella
• Peaceful adults-only pitches on sacred land; no-smoking policy

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

The Springs at Borrego RV Resort and Golf Course

• Award-winning resort and golf course in Anza-Borrego Desert State Park
• Hiking trails, off-roading and wildlife spotting within 30 minutes
• Top spot for stargazing in California’s only Dark Sky Reserve

Wallicut River RV Resort and Cabins

Summerhill Farm RV Park

• RV park at a family-run farm in the Lake Chelan Valley
• A 10-minute drive from Lake Chelan's activities and wineries
• Pick your own produce, including corn, apples and pumpkins

Moose Crossing RV Park

• Spacious and well-maintained park in Idaho's Lost River Range
• Trails into the wilderness start right from the park
• On the Peaks To Craters Byway; 140 miles of desert, wetlands and peaks