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BLM Clear Creek Management Area Dispersed Sites
Hidden valley dispersed camping area popular with dirt bikers and ATV riders, featuring rolling hills and oak woodland…
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Overlanding Trails in California
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Sequoia National Forest Peppermint Creek Dispersed Area
High elevation dispersed camping near Peppermint Creek with mature sequoias and access to backcountry trails in the southern…
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BLM Soggy Lake Dispersed Area
Remote high desert camping around a seasonal playa lake east of the Sierra Nevada, with vast open spaces…
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Cleveland National Forest Pine Creek Road Dispersed Area
Cool mountain dispersed camping along a seasonal creek in the Laguna Mountains, offering relief from San Diego's heat.
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BLM Red Rock Canyon Open Area Dispersed Sites
Vast open desert camping beneath towering red cliffs just outside Ridgecrest, with endless site options and dramatic sunrise…
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BLM Ballarat Ghost Town Dispersed Area
Scattered camping near the ruins of Death Valley's last supply town, gateway to the Panamint Mountains backcountry.
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BLM Chimney Peak Dispersed Area
High-elevation dispersed camping in the Kern River drainage with direct access to Golden Trout Wilderness trails.
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BLM Kelso Valley Dispersed Area
Wind-carved valley floor camping between the Piute and Tehachapi Mountains with 360-degree desert views and zero facilities.
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BLM Stoddard Valley Open Area Dispersed Sites
Popular Mojave Desert dispersed camping area with hundreds of sites, OHV trails, and easy access from Interstate 15.
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Inyo National Forest Rock Creek Dispersed Sites
High-elevation dispersed camping along pristine Rock Creek with granite peaks, alpine lakes, and excellent fishing access.