There are a few different flavors of wilderness camping. Most often, the term refers to simply camping in the backcountry. That means camping in a place that you have to hike at least a mile or more ...

If you’re a veteran backpacker or long-time RV nomad, read no further. This article is for camping rookies, those who have never slept beneath the stars or haven’t pitched a tent since their youth but ...

You've probably been there – your diary has cleared for the weekend, the weather forecast is looking great, you throw your camping gear in the car and drive out to a National Park, only to discover ...

If you're looking for the ultimate outdoor experience, this sprawling location on the border of California and Oregon is the ...

Apr. 21—SALT FLAT — Guadalupe Mountains National Park is closing all wilderness campgrounds until further notice due to extreme fire danger and increased wildfire activity throughout the area, a press ...

MISSOULA – Visitors to some of Glacier National Park’s most popular campgrounds will pay more to camp there in 2024. The National Park Service increased camping fee rates at a slew of front-country ...

The high temperatures and wildfire activity in far West Texas and Southwest area of New Mexico are main reasons for these temporary emergency closures. According to the National Park Service, park ...

SALT FLAT Beginning Sept. 30, visitors will be able to book reservations in advance for the park’s ten hike-in wilderness campgrounds. The reservations can be found online at recreation.gov ...

El Capitan as seen from U.S. 62/180 on July 7, 2021, in Culberson County, Texas. El Capitan peak located within Guadalupe Mountains National Park is the 10th-highest peak in Texas at 8,085 feet. El ...