Apple Canyon Yellow Post Sites
Apple Canyon Yellow Post Sites, San Bernardino NF Site #1 – Suitable for large RVs, easy to get into, however offers the least seclusion. Site #2 – The site itself is large enough for any size RV, and the site offers the most seclusion of the three yellow post sites. However the access road has some tight ... Read more
A Guide to Boondocking in California
Boondocking in California! Boondocking in California is an experience of contrasts, from its sunny beaches to its snowy mountains, from its bustling cities to its serene deserts. For those who love nature and adventure, boondocking in California can be a rewarding way to explore the Golden State. Boondocking, or camping without hookups, is allowed on ... Read more
Is Nude Camping in California Legal?
No, nude camping in California is not legal. The Golden State has a statewide law that makes being nude outdoors illegal, even if no one can see you. However, enforcement of this law has been very lenient in recent years. Generally speaking, nude camping in California remains...
Are Generators Banned in California?
No, generators are not banned in California. What the Golden State did was ban the sale of gas-powered generators starting on January 1, 2028. It's still totally legal to possess a gas-powered generator and operate it within the State of California.
Can You Sleep On the Side of the Road in California?
This article is specific to roads, highways, and Interstates in the unincorporated areas of California (not inside city limits), presuming outside of civilized areas, such as in the desert, mountains, forests, coastlines, etc. Can you sleep...
Dispersed Camping Near Big Bear, CA
Dispersed camping near Big Bear, CA can be tricky to find, but there are several options available if you're willing to try some remote places. However, there are a couple very popular areas to camp that are close to the main highway.
Dispersed Camping in Sequoia National Forest
Dispersed camping in Sequoia National Forest has risen in popularity due to the forest's close proximity to the Los Angeles metro area. The forest allows camping just about anywhere and everywhere within its boundaries, though...
Sequoia National Forest Camping Rules
These official Sequoia National Forest Camping Rules were gathered from Orders issued by the Supervisor of Sequoia National Forest, along with information published by the U.S. Forest Service, and from the U.S. Code...
Places for Free Camping Near Yosemite National Park
There are places just outside of Yosemite National Park that allow free camping. Camping inside the Park requires a reservation and fees. But there are plenty of free campgrounds just outside of Park boundaries. We have put together...
California Rest Area Map
Locations of every official California DOT rest area presented on a map, as sourced from California Department of Transportation, including a brief overview of overnight parking rules.
