Campsite Atlas: fact of the day https://campsiteatlas.com/ One fact a day from Campsite Atlas, drawn from the data behind the site. en-us Mon, 26 Oct 2026 10:00:00 GMT Only 797 of 5,568 public campgrounds offer hookups. https://campsiteatlas.com/rv/ https://campsiteatlas.com/#fact-2026-10-26-hookups Mon, 26 Oct 2026 10:00:00 GMT Only 797 of 5,568 public campgrounds offer hookups. Public land camping is mostly dry. California has 60 free campgrounds, the most of any state. https://campsiteatlas.com/states/ca/ https://campsiteatlas.com/#fact-2026-10-23-state-free Fri, 23 Oct 2026 10:00:00 GMT California has 60 free campgrounds, the most of any state. 297 campgrounds cap rigs under 30 feet. https://campsiteatlas.com/rv/ https://campsiteatlas.com/#fact-2026-10-22-rv-under-30 Thu, 22 Oct 2026 10:00:00 GMT 297 campgrounds cap rigs under 30 feet. Check the limit before you tow. California has 60 free campgrounds, the most of any state. https://campsiteatlas.com/states/ca/ https://campsiteatlas.com/#fact-2026-10-21-state-free Wed, 21 Oct 2026 10:00:00 GMT California has 60 free campgrounds, the most of any state. Colter Bay Campground has 360 sites, the most of any campground listed. https://campsiteatlas.com/campgrounds/258830/ https://campsiteatlas.com/#fact-2026-10-20-largest Tue, 20 Oct 2026 10:00:00 GMT Colter Bay Campground has 360 sites, the most of any campground listed. 377 campgrounds charge nothing for a night. https://campsiteatlas.com/free/ https://campsiteatlas.com/#fact-2026-10-19-free Mon, 19 Oct 2026 10:00:00 GMT 377 campgrounds charge nothing for a night. Most are Forest Service and Bureau of Land Management. 377 campgrounds charge nothing for a night. https://campsiteatlas.com/free/ https://campsiteatlas.com/#fact-2026-10-18-free Sun, 18 Oct 2026 10:00:00 GMT 377 campgrounds charge nothing for a night. Most are Forest Service and Bureau of Land Management. California has 60 free campgrounds, the most of any state. https://campsiteatlas.com/states/ca/ https://campsiteatlas.com/#fact-2026-10-17-state-free Sat, 17 Oct 2026 10:00:00 GMT California has 60 free campgrounds, the most of any state. 377 campgrounds charge nothing for a night. https://campsiteatlas.com/free/ https://campsiteatlas.com/#fact-2026-10-16-free Fri, 16 Oct 2026 10:00:00 GMT 377 campgrounds charge nothing for a night. Most are Forest Service and Bureau of Land Management. California has 963 public campgrounds, more than any other state. https://campsiteatlas.com/states/ca/ https://campsiteatlas.com/#fact-2026-10-15-state-most Thu, 15 Oct 2026 10:00:00 GMT California has 963 public campgrounds, more than any other state. California has 60 free campgrounds, the most of any state. https://campsiteatlas.com/states/ca/ https://campsiteatlas.com/#fact-2026-10-14-state-free Wed, 14 Oct 2026 10:00:00 GMT California has 60 free campgrounds, the most of any state. Only 797 of 5,568 public campgrounds offer hookups. https://campsiteatlas.com/rv/ https://campsiteatlas.com/#fact-2026-10-13-hookups Tue, 13 Oct 2026 10:00:00 GMT Only 797 of 5,568 public campgrounds offer hookups. Public land camping is mostly dry. 2,082 of 5,568 public campgrounds never take a reservation. https://campsiteatlas.com/first-come/ https://campsiteatlas.com/#fact-2026-10-12-fcfs-share Mon, 12 Oct 2026 10:00:00 GMT 2,082 of 5,568 public campgrounds never take a reservation. Show up, pick a site, pay at the post. California has 963 public campgrounds, more than any other state. https://campsiteatlas.com/states/ca/ https://campsiteatlas.com/#fact-2026-10-11-state-most Sun, 11 Oct 2026 10:00:00 GMT California has 963 public campgrounds, more than any other state. 297 campgrounds cap rigs under 30 feet. https://campsiteatlas.com/rv/ https://campsiteatlas.com/#fact-2026-10-10-rv-under-30 Sat, 10 Oct 2026 10:00:00 GMT 297 campgrounds cap rigs under 30 feet. Check the limit before you tow. Colter Bay Campground has 360 sites, the most of any campground listed. https://campsiteatlas.com/campgrounds/258830/ https://campsiteatlas.com/#fact-2026-10-09-largest Fri, 09 Oct 2026 10:00:00 GMT Colter Bay Campground has 360 sites, the most of any campground listed. 297 campgrounds cap rigs under 30 feet. https://campsiteatlas.com/rv/ https://campsiteatlas.com/#fact-2026-10-08-rv-under-30 Thu, 08 Oct 2026 10:00:00 GMT 297 campgrounds cap rigs under 30 feet. Check the limit before you tow. Only 797 of 5,568 public campgrounds offer hookups. https://campsiteatlas.com/rv/ https://campsiteatlas.com/#fact-2026-10-06-hookups Tue, 06 Oct 2026 10:00:00 GMT Only 797 of 5,568 public campgrounds offer hookups. Public land camping is mostly dry. 2,082 of 5,568 public campgrounds never take a reservation. https://campsiteatlas.com/first-come/ https://campsiteatlas.com/#fact-2026-10-05-fcfs-share Mon, 05 Oct 2026 10:00:00 GMT 2,082 of 5,568 public campgrounds never take a reservation. Show up, pick a site, pay at the post. 2,082 of 5,568 public campgrounds never take a reservation. https://campsiteatlas.com/first-come/ https://campsiteatlas.com/#fact-2026-10-04-fcfs-share Sun, 04 Oct 2026 10:00:00 GMT 2,082 of 5,568 public campgrounds never take a reservation. Show up, pick a site, pay at the post. 377 campgrounds charge nothing for a night. https://campsiteatlas.com/free/ https://campsiteatlas.com/#fact-2026-10-03-free Sat, 03 Oct 2026 10:00:00 GMT 377 campgrounds charge nothing for a night. Most are Forest Service and Bureau of Land Management. Only 797 of 5,568 public campgrounds offer hookups. https://campsiteatlas.com/rv/ https://campsiteatlas.com/#fact-2026-10-01-hookups Thu, 01 Oct 2026 10:00:00 GMT Only 797 of 5,568 public campgrounds offer hookups. Public land camping is mostly dry. California has 60 free campgrounds, the most of any state. https://campsiteatlas.com/states/ca/ https://campsiteatlas.com/#fact-2026-09-28-state-free Mon, 28 Sep 2026 10:00:00 GMT California has 60 free campgrounds, the most of any state. The Army Corps of Engineers runs 682 campgrounds, more than the National Park Service. https://campsiteatlas.com/agencies/ https://campsiteatlas.com/#fact-2026-09-27-usace Sun, 27 Sep 2026 10:00:00 GMT The Army Corps of Engineers runs 682 campgrounds, more than the National Park Service. Most sit on reservoirs. 1,701 Forest Service campgrounds report closed right now, by season or by order. https://campsiteatlas.com/agencies/ https://campsiteatlas.com/#fact-2026-09-26-closed-now Sat, 26 Sep 2026 10:00:00 GMT 1,701 Forest Service campgrounds report closed right now, by season or by order. The status is on each page. Colter Bay Campground has 360 sites, the most of any campground listed. https://campsiteatlas.com/campgrounds/258830/ https://campsiteatlas.com/#fact-2026-09-25-largest Fri, 25 Sep 2026 10:00:00 GMT Colter Bay Campground has 360 sites, the most of any campground listed. Only 797 of 5,568 public campgrounds offer hookups. https://campsiteatlas.com/rv/ https://campsiteatlas.com/#fact-2026-09-24-hookups Thu, 24 Sep 2026 10:00:00 GMT Only 797 of 5,568 public campgrounds offer hookups. Public land camping is mostly dry. 2,082 of 5,568 public campgrounds never take a reservation. https://campsiteatlas.com/first-come/ https://campsiteatlas.com/#fact-2026-09-23-fcfs-share Wed, 23 Sep 2026 10:00:00 GMT 2,082 of 5,568 public campgrounds never take a reservation. Show up, pick a site, pay at the post. 2,082 of 5,568 public campgrounds never take a reservation. https://campsiteatlas.com/first-come/ https://campsiteatlas.com/#fact-2026-09-22-fcfs-share Tue, 22 Sep 2026 10:00:00 GMT 2,082 of 5,568 public campgrounds never take a reservation. Show up, pick a site, pay at the post. 377 campgrounds charge nothing for a night. https://campsiteatlas.com/free/ https://campsiteatlas.com/#fact-2026-09-21-free Mon, 21 Sep 2026 10:00:00 GMT 377 campgrounds charge nothing for a night. Most are Forest Service and Bureau of Land Management. Colter Bay Campground has 360 sites, the most of any campground listed. https://campsiteatlas.com/campgrounds/258830/ https://campsiteatlas.com/#fact-2026-09-18-largest Fri, 18 Sep 2026 10:00:00 GMT Colter Bay Campground has 360 sites, the most of any campground listed. The Forest Service runs 4,046 of these 5,568 campgrounds, 73 percent. https://campsiteatlas.com/agencies/ https://campsiteatlas.com/#fact-2026-09-17-fs-share Thu, 17 Sep 2026 10:00:00 GMT The Forest Service runs 4,046 of these 5,568 campgrounds, 73 percent. The Park Service runs 526. 297 campgrounds cap rigs under 30 feet. https://campsiteatlas.com/rv/ https://campsiteatlas.com/#fact-2026-09-16-rv-under-30 Wed, 16 Sep 2026 10:00:00 GMT 297 campgrounds cap rigs under 30 feet. Check the limit before you tow. 297 campgrounds cap rigs under 30 feet. https://campsiteatlas.com/rv/ https://campsiteatlas.com/#fact-2026-09-15-rv-under-30 Tue, 15 Sep 2026 10:00:00 GMT 297 campgrounds cap rigs under 30 feet. Check the limit before you tow. The Army Corps of Engineers runs 682 campgrounds, more than the National Park Service. https://campsiteatlas.com/agencies/ https://campsiteatlas.com/#fact-2026-09-14-usace Mon, 14 Sep 2026 10:00:00 GMT The Army Corps of Engineers runs 682 campgrounds, more than the National Park Service. Most sit on reservoirs. 1,701 Forest Service campgrounds report closed right now, by season or by order. https://campsiteatlas.com/agencies/ https://campsiteatlas.com/#fact-2026-09-13-closed-now Sun, 13 Sep 2026 10:00:00 GMT 1,701 Forest Service campgrounds report closed right now, by season or by order. The status is on each page. Only 797 of 5,568 public campgrounds offer hookups. https://campsiteatlas.com/rv/ https://campsiteatlas.com/#fact-2026-09-12-hookups Sat, 12 Sep 2026 10:00:00 GMT Only 797 of 5,568 public campgrounds offer hookups. Public land camping is mostly dry. California has 60 free campgrounds, the most of any state. https://campsiteatlas.com/states/ca/ https://campsiteatlas.com/#fact-2026-09-11-state-free Fri, 11 Sep 2026 10:00:00 GMT California has 60 free campgrounds, the most of any state. California has 963 public campgrounds, more than any other state. https://campsiteatlas.com/states/ca/ https://campsiteatlas.com/#fact-2026-09-10-state-most Thu, 10 Sep 2026 10:00:00 GMT California has 963 public campgrounds, more than any other state. The Forest Service runs 4,046 of these 5,568 campgrounds, 73 percent. https://campsiteatlas.com/agencies/ https://campsiteatlas.com/#fact-2026-09-09-fs-share Wed, 09 Sep 2026 10:00:00 GMT The Forest Service runs 4,046 of these 5,568 campgrounds, 73 percent. The Park Service runs 526. Colter Bay Campground has 360 sites, the most of any campground listed. https://campsiteatlas.com/campgrounds/258830/ https://campsiteatlas.com/#fact-2026-09-08-largest Tue, 08 Sep 2026 10:00:00 GMT Colter Bay Campground has 360 sites, the most of any campground listed. 377 campgrounds charge nothing for a night. https://campsiteatlas.com/free/ https://campsiteatlas.com/#fact-2026-09-07-free Mon, 07 Sep 2026 10:00:00 GMT 377 campgrounds charge nothing for a night. Most are Forest Service and Bureau of Land Management. 2,082 of 5,568 public campgrounds never take a reservation. https://campsiteatlas.com/first-come/ https://campsiteatlas.com/#fact-2026-09-06-fcfs-share Sun, 06 Sep 2026 10:00:00 GMT 2,082 of 5,568 public campgrounds never take a reservation. Show up, pick a site, pay at the post.