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- mgirardoExplorerIn NJ, the best available free camping would be in your driveway or backyard. If you just need an overnight, try Flying J, WalMart or other large box store.
-Michael - All_I_could_affExplorerHowever, my opinion best value in north jersey is swartswood state park. $20 per nite some sites tiny, some big enough for a house or two. I highly recommend site 21. No hookups, but water and sewer station, clean bathrooms and showers, lake with beach, lifeguards, kyak rentals...
- DianneOKExplorerMoved from Fulltiming
- trailertravelerExplorer
2gypsies wrote:
The Goshen Pond campground on the Wharton State Forest is Not Free. The red symbol on the website linked to means it is a for fee campground. According to the Wharton State Forest website " Fee: NJ Resident $3 per person, per night; Non Resident: $5 per person, per night."
Here's one:
https://freecampsites.net/#!315&query=sitedetails
I noticed on the Free Campsites website that they list a location in a beach community that allows free overnight street parking. Be aware that in many beach communities in NJ (Atlantic City is one that I am aware of) you can park an RV overnight, but you can not inhabit it. There is a legal difference that is often not recognized in discussions on RV forums. - yrusosloExplorerTry Boondockerswelcome.com
- 2gypsies1Explorer III
- Fire_InstructorExplorerFor a single overnight, while in transit, we've stayed in the parking lot of the Camping World in Bridgeport, NJ. It's about 10 minutes north of the Delaware Memorial Bridge.
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