Public lands
BLM Camping in the USA
The Bureau of Land Management oversees 245 million acres, mostly in the West, and its developed campgrounds and long-term visitor areas are legendary among boondockers. Fees are low or zero, sites are spacious, and the desert sky does the rest.
BLM Camping by state
About blm camping
How we classify: Operated by the Bureau of Land Management.
Use the state list above to find BLM campgrounds near you, or explore other filters in the full index of park types and amenities. To go deeper, read BLM camping guide and What is boondocking?.
Frequently asked questions
What counts as a BLM campground on this site?
Operated by the Bureau of Land Management. The Bureau of Land Management oversees 245 million acres, mostly in the West, and its developed campgrounds and long-term visitor areas are legendary among boondockers.
How do I find BLM campgrounds near me?
Choose your state in the list above, then narrow down by city. Each listing shows the address, phone, website, hookups, and amenities where known, so you can confirm details with the park before you book. You can also use the near-me page to search from your current location.