BLM Camping
I have seen a few you tube videos including ones from the infamous Wynns where they pull up to a secluded BLM area and dry camp for up to 14 days. While I would not go for 14 days, these areas look a...
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dgodinez wrote:Some of the answers you have gotten mix Forest Service with BLM. The rules for the different agencies are not necessarily the same.
...Do you just drive into the area and pull over and set up anywhere within the BLM boundary?...Any help or pushes in the right direction would be helpful...
Each National Forest has a travel management plan and has Motor Vehicle Use Maps (MVUM) that show the roads open to various types of vehicles and also show the restrictions on how far you can take an RV or other vehicle off the designated roadway. It varies from as little as 30' to 300' sometimes within the same Forest. The areas are not necessarily marked and just like traffic law it is the user's responsibility to know the rules.
In my experience, BLM land boundaries are not always that well marked. BLM also has some restricted areas where camping is allowed only in designate campgrounds or sites. You are best to get maps and information on any restrictions from the District Office in the area you will be visiting.
