Dispersed - Free Camping

Dispersed - Free Camping

By Joseph Casey Kinsey

star 4.1 From 18 Ratings
  • Category Travel
  • Release Date 2025-11-01
  • Current Version 1.2.2
  • File Size 89.60 MB
  • Links Google Play

Description

BOONDOCKING & OVERLANDING ON US PUBLIC LANDS Find free camping, dispersed campsites, and developed campgrounds on USFS and BLM land - plus see which roads are designated for dispersed camping all in one app! IMPORTANT: This app is independently developed and is NOT affiliated with, endorsed by, or connected to the U.S. Forest Service, Bureau of Land Management, or National Park Service. Data is derived from publicly available sources. Always verify current regulations with local ranger districts before camping. WHY DISPERSED? - 36,700+ campgrounds from USFS, BLM, NPS public data and user submitted Hidden Gems (now free for all users) - 26,800+ free sites and 15,200+ dispersed sites - Roads designated for dispersed camping (derived from USFS Motor Vehicle Use Maps, with full US coverage) - Real reviews from other campers BUILT FOR BOONDOCKING Find free camping on public land with filters for: - Free vs. paid sites - Dispersed vs. developed campgrounds - Agency type (National Forest, BLM, National Park) HIDDEN GEMS, NOW FREE Every community-curated dispersed campsite is unlocked for every user. No subscription required. TRIP PLANNER Build multi-stop trips, save them to your account, and route between sites. Perfect for cross-country overlanding and long van life loops. (Premium) OFFLINE MAPS Download maps before you lose service. Works in the backcountry where you need it most. COMMUNITY CHECK-INS Real conditions from real campers. Check-ins include: - Cell coverage (by carrier) - Vehicle access (2WD, 4WD, high clearance) - Crowding levels - Site conditions - Recent photos DISPERSED CAMPING ROADS See which National Forest roads are designated for dispersed camping - data derived from official USFS Motor Vehicle Use Maps (MVUMs). No more guessing where you are allowed to pull off and camp. SITE INTELLIGENCE Smarter campsite decisions before you roll out: - 7-day weather forecasts and overnight lows - Regulatory monitoring (closures, fire restrictions, alerts) - Condition signals from recent activity (Premium) PROFILES & BADGES Public profiles for contributors. Earn badges for verified Hidden Gem submissions, reviews, and check-ins. PUBLIC LAND BOUNDARIES See exactly where USFS and BLM land starts and ends. Satellite imagery included. PERFECT FOR - Van life & full-time RV travelers - Overlanders & 4x4 adventurers - Boondockers & dry campers - Weekend warriors on a budget - Anyone camping on US public lands DATA SOURCES Campsite data derived from publicly available sources: - USFS Recreation Sites: https://data.fs.usda.gov - BLM Recreation Sites: https://gbp-blm-egis.hub.arcgis.com - NPS API: https://www.nps.gov/subjects/developer Dispersed camping roads derived from USFS Motor Vehicle Use Maps. DISCLAIMER This app processes publicly available government data. Road designations and campsite information may change. Always verify current regulations with local ranger districts before camping. You are responsible for following all applicable federal, state, and local laws. Users agree to the Dispersed Terms of Service which can be found at: https://dispersedapp.com/terms-of-service/