Campgrounds for backpackers in Western USA
3 bookable campsites in Western USA
All distances are calculated "as the crow flies".
Location: Western USA
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Hawaii Lava Tube Campground
Ocean View, Hawaii, USA- Peaceful wild camping site with its own lava tube on the Big Island
- La’aloa Beach Park an hour’s drive; Kailua-Kona an hour and 15 minutes
- On-site dog park; spectacular beaches within a half-hour drive
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
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Ribbit Retreat
Durango, Colorado, USA- Wild site with dark skies 15 minutes’ drive from Durango in Colorado
- Purgatory Resort 45 minutes’ drive and the Mesa Verde 50 minutes
- Simple site with basic amenities and self-service check-in
Aarondale
Trinidad, Colorado, USA- Wild camping site with dog-friendly pitches on the Santa Fe Trail
- A 45-minute drive to Trinidad Lake State Park; an hour to Vogel Canyon
- Barbecues and firepits allowed; under 45 minutes’ drive to shops
Little Yellowstone Outer Banks
Worland, Wyoming, USACreekwood Inn
Anchorage, Alaska, USA- A short drive from Alaska's biggest city of Anchorage
- Dogs allowed
- Free hot showers, wifi, cable TV and coffee
Mountain Valley Lodge and RV Park
Rodeo, New Mexico, USA- For birdwatchers, one of only two trogon nesting places in the U.S.
- Views over Chiricahua Mountain, home to hundreds of bird species
- Desert oasis
Chinook Bend Resort and Marina
Lincoln City, Oregon, USA- Peaceful riverside site with boat and kayak hire
- On 85 acres along the Oregon coast, three miles from the Pacific Ocean
- Clubhouse, two shops, salmon fishing and petting zoo
Grand Canyon Caverns RV Park
Peach Springs, Arizona, USA- On the Grand Canyon caverns and among tall trees
- Set on historic USA Route 66
- Pool, convenience store, barbecue pit and wifi
Cross D Bar Trout Ranch
Westcliffe, Colorado, USA- Fishing site surrounded by the Sangre De Cristo mountains
- Fish for trophy-sized trout: no licence needed
- Snack bar and free wifi
Nenana RV Park and Campground
Nenana, Alaska, USA- 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
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
Cub River Guest Ranch
Preston, Idaho, USA- Peaceful rural park 12 miles from Preston, Idaho
- Close to hiking, biking, ATV and horse riding in Cache National Forest
- Fishing, tubing, jetskiing and boating on the Cub River nearby
Palm View RV Park
Perris, California, USA- RV park in a quiet valley by a lake, five miles from Perris
- An hour and 10 minutes' drive from Los Angeles
- Outdoor pool, basketball, playground, market, TV room and firepits
Peacock Meadows Riverside RV Park
South Fork, Colorado, USA- 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
Cedar Creek RV Park
Montrose, Colorado, USA- Small, well-maintained and peaceful family-owned park
- Five minutes' drive from Montrose and 20 from the Black Canyon
- Creek, dog-walking area, firewood sales and free vintage golf course
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
Campe Diem
Fort Garland, Colorado, USA- Peaceful wild-style campsite in Costilla County, Colorado
- A 10-minute drive from Fort Garland; San Luis 20 minutes
- A 65-acre property with exceptional sunsets, sunrises and stargazing
Joshua Tree Ranch
Lancaster, California, USA- Peaceful campsite in a secluded Southern California location
- A 25-minute drive from Lancaster; downtown Los Angeles 90 minutes
- In the Antelope Valley between the Tehachapi and San Gabriel mountains
Little Heaven Ranch
Grand Canyon, Arizona, USA- Off-the-grid Arizona site 35 minutes' drive from the Grand Canyon
- A 40-minute drive to Williams and an hour to Flagstaff
- Bottled water and firewood on site; campfires and dogs allowed
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