For those who are new to camping, survive in the wilderness can be a strange experience. Unlike summer camps, campgrounds are well-equipped with amenities like; public restrooms, even cabins and lodges. Regardless of what shelter you choose, you’ll still miss the conveniences at for homes. But, for those with an adventurous spirit, camping is the best way to enjoy a whole variety of adventure activities. Ready for an action-packed camping trip? Then, here’s a list of some top campsites offering lots of activities along with on-site facilities like restrooms and lodges.
Located in Hana at end of Wai‘anapanapa Road off Hana Highway (Highway 360). This is an ideal place to relax and unwind, away from the hustle bustle of the city. Campers enjoy fishing and family hiking along an ancient Hawaiian coastal trail.
Located at the foot of snow-capped Mount McKinley, Denali National Park offers great sightseeing, backpacking, mountaineering, and research opportunities.
Phantom Ranch, Grand Canyon National Park, Arizona
Nestled at the bottom of the Grand Canyon, Phantom Ranch is only can only be reached by mule, by foot, or by rafting the Colorado River. The Ranch has rustic cabins and main lodge are built of wood and native stone.
Yosemite National Park Campgrounds, California
Yosemite National Park has 13 popular campgrounds. Staying at Yosemite, you can indulge in backpacking, biking, birdwatching, fishing, hiking, horseback riding, rock climbing and a number of water activities.
Death Valley National Park Campgrounds, Nevada
Death Valley National Park has nine campgrounds spread over more than 3 million acres of wilderness. Motel accommodations are available near the park.
