Peaceful: Campsites in Western USA

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

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

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

Wallicut River RV Resort and Cabins

Wild West Ranch and RV Resort

• Near the Sonoran Desert and only 45 minutes from Phoenix
• Free hot showers and free wifi
• Many hiking trails nearby

Willow Bay RV Resort and Marina

• Lakefront location with boat launch, marina and docks
• A 30-minute drive from Spokane
• Clubhouse, pool, barbecue area and basketball court

Nenana RV Park and Campground

• Family-friendly park in the Alaska Range foothills
• An hour’s drive from Denali National Park and Fairbanks
• Miniature golf, cycle hire, store, pavilion and fishing gear rental

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

Birds and Barrels Vineyards

• Small, simple site on a family-run winery in the Willcox area
• Chiricahua National Monument and Fort Bowie within 45 minutes' drive
• Tours and tastings on site; several more wineries a short walk away

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 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

Country Lane River Resort

• 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

Moab Valley RV Resort & Campground

• RV park Two miles from downtown Moab and the Arches National Park
• At a convenient intersection in an area known for outdoor activities
• Pool, hot tub, putting green, horseshoe pit and cosy communal room

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

Bryce Pioneer Village

• Holiday park a short walk from the centre of Tropic, Utah
• A 10-minute drive from the entrance to Bryce Canyon National Park
• Swimming pool, hot tub, communal firepit and restaurant