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Guides
- What is dispersed camping?
- Boondocking vs. dispersed camping: what is the difference?
- What is BLM land, and can you camp on it?
- National forest vs. BLM land: what is the difference for camping?
- How long can you camp on public land? Stay limits and the 14-day rule
- What is a Motor Vehicle Use Map (MVUM)?
- Fire restrictions and fire orders on public land
- Do you need a permit for dispersed camping?
- What is a wilderness area, and can you camp in one?
- What is an inholding? Private land inside national forests
Tools
Blog
- Is it illegal to sleep in your car?
- Is it illegal to sleep in your car in California?
- Can you sleep at a rest stop? Rules in 12 states
- Why dispersed camping stay limits differ from forest to forest
- How much of a national forest is actually public land?
- A short history of dispersed camping in the USA
- Introducing a new dispersed camping research tool