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The Ultimate Guide To Boondocking In the U.S.: Featuring the Top 10 Boondocking Sites for Every State. Now Includes Starlink Obstruction Data and RV ... for 2025

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A Note From the Thanks for flagging the GPS errors in Michigan—accuracy is key for us boondockers. I've confirmed and corrected the coordinates, and Amazon will update the book for all readers. Appreciate your help in making the guide better. Safe travels!

The Ultimate Guide to Boondocking in the U.S. Your Complete Roadmap to Free, Safe, and Scenic RV Adventures Across America.

Imagine waking up to nothing but open skies and birdsong—no campground fees, no noisy neighbors, and no reservations.
That’s boondocking at its finest—and this guide shows you how to do it right.

Your Gateway to Freedom and AdventureFor over a decade, my wife Zona and I have traveled full-time across the United States, logging over half a million miles in our RV. We’ve dry camped in every state, from desert bluffs in Utah to misty forests in the Pacific Northwest. Along the way, we’ve discovered what works, what doesn’t, and where the hidden gems truly are.

Now we’re sharing all of that experience with you—so you can skip the trial and error and dive straight into incredible, safe, and budget-friendly boondocking adventures.

New for 2025

Why This Guide Is Your Essential Travel Companion

Gone are the days of endless online searches, unreliable campground reviews, and arriving at a "perfect" spot only to find it overcrowded or closed. This book eliminates the guesswork by 🌎 All 50 U.S. States covered – Including 10 of the top-rated campgrounds for every state. campsite insights, seasonal tips, terrain details, and how to find the hidden gems.

📍 Over 1,000+ hand-picked boondocking sites – Public land, BLM areas, national forests, and hidden camping spots—each with GPS coordinates, reviews and real-world accessibility info.

📶 Connectivity on the go – Cell coverage by provider (Verizon, AT&T, T-Mobile) and Starlink visibility insights for digital nomads or those who need to stay connected.

🛍 Nearby attractions and points of interest – Hikes, annual events, top-rated local restaurants, scenic drives, small-town gems, and local experiences to make every stop unforgettable.

🚘 Real advice from full-time RVers – With over 500,000 miles behind us, we share the honest tips that only come from living this lifestyle day in and day out.

With this guide, you’

Avoid costly campground fees – Most boondocking sites are free or extremely low-cost.
Discover hidden gems – Skip the tourist traps and find breathtaking, off-the-grid locations.
Plan with confidence – Know the best times to visit, local events, and even nearby restaurants for when you want a break from camp cooking.

GRAB YOUR COPY TODAY and start your next incredible boondocking adventure.

271 pages, Hardcover

Published April 7, 2025

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August 25, 2025
Over 1,000 hand-picked sites

This book is an indispensable resource for any RVer looking to explore the United States and embrace boondocking. It's a goldmine of over 1,000 hand-picked sites with real-world accessibility details, GPS coordinates, and even cell signal information for multiple providers. What sets this guide apart is its focus on genuine, scenic dry camping on public lands, rather than just overnight parking lots. It eliminates the guesswork and helps you find hidden gems, avoid costly campground fees, and enjoy the freedom of the open road.
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June 27, 2025
Boondocking Made Easy and Fun

This book’s a must-have if you’re hitting the road in an RV and want to camp off-grid without the hassle. It’s packed with simple tips, GPS spots, and honest advice from folks who’ve lived the RV life for years. You’ll find cool places to stay in every state, plus info on cell signal and even Starlink. Super handy, easy to use, and great for saving money and finding freedom.
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