Photograph by Ben Horton, Nat Geo Image Collection Several federal agencies—including the Bureau of Land Management (BLM)—allow free-of-charge “dispersed camping” on public lands ...

One of the most popular dispersed camping areas near Joshua Tree is along Cottonwood Springs Road between the south entrance and Interstate 10. There’s another BLM-dispersed camping area on the ...

While this gorgeously rugged area is home to plenty of campgrounds and RV parks, it also offers a rare opportunity to experience dispersed camping—basically pitching a tent off the grid. The land is ...

With forested mountain views that give Lake Tahoe a run for its money, this lesser-known reservoir is the spot for a one-of-a ...

It does not necessarily reflect the view of The Herald. Police dispersed several unauthorised encampments around Romsey on Wednesday, June 4. Romsey Police invoked Section 60 of the Criminal ...

The Peloncillo mining district in the Black Hills has a solid history of producing pumice and scoria as well as being a unique site for collecting fire agates. The Black Hills are at the northern ...

Hood National Forest offers many dispersed camping areas as well. According to The Mt. Hood National Forest public affairs specialist, Raven Reese, dispersed camping has many benefits, as well as some ...

A wildfire burning in a portion of Old Bisbee since late Monday has prompted a small number of evacuations, officials say. So far, about 15 people have been evacuated from the Wood Canyon area and ...

It does not necessarily reflect the view of The Herald. Police dispersed several unauthorised encampments around Romsey on Wednesday, June 4. Romsey Police invoked Section 60 of the Criminal Justice ...

Pitch a tent under the stars and settle in for a night of adventure. Some of our family-friendly camping programs may feature a Ranger-led nighttime hike through the woods, storytelling, and s’mores!

The proper campgrounds (those with firepits and picnic tables, sometimes even flush toilets and RV hookups) along the Mountain Loop Highway east of Granite Falls fill quickly, but clear patches along ...

Why are portable camping showers useful things to have while camping? You always remember to take your cooking equipment, but your hygiene is the other essential. If you’ve ever been to a campsite, ...