About Dispersed
Your comprehensive guide to free camping and campgrounds on public land
Our Mission
Dispersed democratizes outdoor recreation by helping users discover and share information about dispersed camping spots, free campgrounds, and outdoor recreation areas. We bridge the gap between expensive RV parks and unknown wilderness areas, making outdoor experiences accessible to everyone regardless of budget.
Whether you're a weekend warrior looking for a quick getaway, a van lifer seeking free boondocking spots, or an adventurer exploring remote wilderness, Dispersed helps you find the perfect campsite.
Comprehensive Data from Trusted Sources
US Forest Service
Campgrounds in National Forests and Grasslands across the US
Bureau of Land Management
Camping areas on 245 million acres of public land
National Park Service
Campgrounds in National Parks across the country
Hidden Gems
Exclusive user-submitted spots for premium members
Features
Dispersed Camping Roads
See which USFS roads are designated for dispersed camping (premium)
7-Day Weather
Weather forecasts for every campsite - highs, lows, precipitation
Community Check-Ins
Cell coverage, vehicle access, crowding, and site conditions
Offline Maps
Download maps before you go and navigate without cell service (premium)
Hidden Gems
Exclusive community-submitted spots (premium)
Real-Time Location
GPS tracking while you explore public lands
Premium - Try Free for 7 Days
Upgrade for dispersed camping roads, offline maps, and hidden gems. Then just $2.99/mo or $29.99/year.
Dispersed camping roads from USFS MVUM data 2868 exclusive hidden gem locations Offline map downloads Support independent development
Community-Driven
Dispersed is built on the principle of community collaboration. Our "Check In" review system allows users to share their experiences, post photos, and help fellow campers make informed decisions.
Premium members can submit hidden gem locations they've discovered, contributing to a growing database of community-curated campsites. All submissions are moderated to ensure quality and accuracy.
Together, we're building the most comprehensive camping resource in the United States. Join our community of outdoor enthusiasts and help others discover amazing camping experiences.
Environmental Stewardship
We promote responsible camping through education and community moderation. All users are encouraged to follow Leave No Trace principles:
- • Pack out all trash
- • Respect wildlife and vegetation
- • Leave campsites cleaner than you found them
- • Follow fire restrictions and regulations
- • Stay on designated roads and trails
- • Respect quiet hours and other campers
By camping responsibly, we can preserve these incredible public lands for future generations to enjoy.
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