Are you looking for a new campground to set your camping gear up at? Are you are tired of fighting the big crowds at the well known national park campgrounds? Then these four campgrounds are perfect for you. All of them offer plenty of campsites and beautiful scenery so make sure you pack your Bushnell binoculars.
Emigrant Wilderness, California
209-965-3434
Emigrant Wilderness is on the northern border of Yosemite National Park. The park features volcanic ridges, beautiful clear lakes, and some of the best hiking in the Yosemite National Park. With over 185 miles of trials, it’s easy to get lost so make sure you pack your Garmin GPS with your camping equipment.
Grand Staircase – Escalante National Monument, Utah
435-644-4300
Grand Staircase is about 80 miles east of Zion National Park. The park features waterfalls, cacti, and cottonwoods. There are several areas within the 1.9 million acres of open space to set up the Kelty tents up and enjoy the beautiful views.
Harriman State Park, Idaho
208-558-7368
If you are looking for some excellent fly fishing, the Harriman State Park is perfect for you. There are several streams that are loaded with fish. You will definitely want to bring your Coleman cooler to pack your fresh catch in! Harriman State Park is about 40 miles west of Yellowstone National Park.
Pisgah National Forest, North Carolina
828-257-4200
Pisgah National Forest is home to some of the most beautiful views in North Carolina. Located about 30 miles east of Great Smoky Mountains National Park, Pisgah National Forest is a great place to set up your Camp Chef grill and enjoy a dinner underneath the stars!
