Boondocking Etiquette
Hello! We're just getting started with a new ClassB+ RV and have had one nagging question that we can't seen to easily find an answer for in the ethosphere....When boondocking in a Federal Park etc w...
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Diamond c wrote:
Well I guess I don’t know what the difference is either. Can someone please explain?
Dry camping: camping without water hookup, typically this would mean camping without hookups of any type and might also mean there is no water in the area. There are plenty of dry campgrounds in National Parks and Forests. Some have no water at all.
Boondock camping: camping in the middle of nowhere. The NPS or BLM typically call this dispersed camping. There may be a parking area and sometimes even a fire ring but more typically there is nothing but an open area where camping is allowed.
Another common related term is Stealth Camping. This is staying overnight in an area without showing evidence that anyone is using the RV. This is may be in compliance with the laws and local ordinances but merely helps to avoid unwanted attention.
