Garbage and Boondocking

Learn about how to handle garbage and boondocking, including where to throw away your trash, how to minimize garbage, how to keep animals away.

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Where to Dump Trash & Garbage When Boondocking

Most people we've met dump their trash and garbage from boondocking at highway rest areas. They also rely on trash dumpsters located in forest campgrounds. Many boondockers will also rely on smaller trash cans found next to...

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How to Minimize Trash Accumulation While Boondocking

There are a variety of ways to minimize trash accumulation while boondocking. It's no fun to camp deep in the woods or desert and have several bags of trash piling up. All that garbage attracts raccoons, mice, bears, flies, wasps, and...