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Most secluded federal campsites

Ranked by each campground's single most private site, measured as the distance to the nearest neighboring site. Filtered to campgrounds where at least one site sits 150 ft or more from its neighbors.

Neighbor distance at each campground’s most-private site
551 with 150+ ft
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Ranked by each campground’s single most-private site, measured as feet to the nearest neighboring site. 150 ft is the bar for genuine privacy.

  1. 01Clear Springs (TX)Wright Patman Lake · TX7904762 ft
  2. 02Hawker PointStockton Lake · MO101909 ft
  3. 03Burns Run WestLake Texoma · OK89885 ft
  4. 04Oconee PointHartwell Lake · GA52838 ft
  5. 05Twin PointsSkiatook Lake · OK46660 ft
  6. 06BucksawHarry S. Truman Lake · MO30359 ft
  7. 07Dale Hollow Lake - Primitive CampingDale Hollow Lake · TN12994 ft
  8. 08Jackpine Lake CampsitesHiawatha National Forest · MI12875 ft
  9. 09GroveDaniel Boone National Forest · KY7356 ft
  10. 10Ausable River CampingHuron-Manistee National Forests · MI6140 ft
  11. 11Green River Float-IN CampsitesAshley National Forest · UT3947 ft
  12. 12Triangle Lake CampsitesHiawatha National Forest · MI3378 ft
  13. 13Buckhorn CampgroundBuckhorn Lake · KY3336 ft
  14. 14Lake Canyon Rec AreaManti-La Sal National Forest · UT2025 ft
  15. 15Gooseneck Lake CampsitesHiawatha National Forest · MI1971 ft
  16. 16LA Wis Wis CampgroundSAYGifford Pinchot National Forest · WA1814 ft
  17. 17East Lake CampsitesHiawatha National Forest · MI1606 ft
  18. 18Steuben Lake CampsitesHiawatha National Forest · MI1278 ft
  19. 19Frissell Crossing CampgroundWillamette National Forest · OR1261 ft
  20. 20Coneross ParkHartwell Lake · GA1195 ft
  21. 21Kalispell Island Boat-IN CampgroundIdaho Panhandle National Forests · ID1129 ft
  22. 22Morganton PointChattahoochee-Oconee National Forest · GA1111 ft
  23. 23Lyman Lake CampsitesHiawatha National Forest · MI1074 ft
  24. 24Swan Lake CampsitesHiawatha National Forest · MI1052 ft
  25. 25Live Oak SouthSAYSequoia National Forest · CA1043 ft
  26. 26Bear Creek CoveKaw Lake · OK1042 ft
  27. 27Mammoth PoolSierra National Forest · CA936 ft
  28. 28Wallace CreekEnid Lake · MS863 ft
  29. 29Leg Lake CampsitesHiawatha National Forest · MI830 ft
  30. 30Twin Lakes (SC)Hartwell Lake · GA820 ft
  31. 31Pearch Creek CampgroundSix Rivers National Forest · CA818 ft
  32. 32Meadow Lake CampgroundSalmon-Challis National Forest · ID782 ft
  33. 33White Sandy CampgroundHauser Lake · MT752 ft
  34. 34Seven Points (PA)Raystown Lake · PA721 ft
  35. 35Eagles Nest CampgroundTongass National Forest · AK683 ft
  36. 36Barneys Campground (Boise National Forest, ID)Boise National Forest · ID666 ft
  37. 37Bell Bay CampgroundIdaho Panhandle National Forests · ID650 ft
  38. 38Crabtree CoveStockton Lake · MO631 ft
  39. 39Holey MeadowSequoia National Forest · CA610 ft
  40. 40Preston BendLake Texoma · TX607 ft
  41. 41Mike HarrisCaribou-Targhee National Forest · ID604 ft
  42. 42Coles Creek CampgroundCarlyle Lake · IL592 ft
  43. 43Porcupine (ID)Caribou-Targhee National Forest · UT587 ft
  44. 44Brandy Creek Primitive CampgroundWhiskeytown National Recreation Area · CA583 ft
  45. 45Black Canyon Campground (Willamette National Forest, OR)SAYWillamette National Forest · OR548 ft
  46. 46Kanza ViewCouncil Grove Lake · KS518 ft
  47. 47East TwinChequamegon-Nicolet NF · WI517 ft
  48. 48Boca SpringTahoe National Forest · CA513 ft
  49. 49West Rolling HillsMilford Lake · KS507 ft
  50. 50Chicago Lake CampsitesHiawatha National Forest · MI506 ft
  51. 51Cave Mountain Lake Family CampSAYGeorge Washington & Jefferson National Forest · VA505 ft
  52. 52Fremont LakeSAYBridger-Teton National Forest · WY483 ft
  53. 53Indian Creek (MO)Mark Twain Lake · MO471 ft
  54. 54Hellgate CampgroundSAYCanyon Ferry Lake · MT468 ft
  55. 55Curtis CreekMilford Lake · KS462 ft
  56. 56Canyon RimAshley National Forest · UT437 ft
  57. 57EastwoodChequamegon-Nicolet NF · WI436 ft
  58. 58Cottonwood PointMarion Reservoir · KS430 ft
  59. 59Wishon Bass LakeSierra National Forest · CA418 ft
  60. 60Ebenezer ParkSam Rayburn Reservoir · TX417 ft
  61. 61Lucas ParkWilson Lake · KS411 ft
  62. 62River HillRio Grande National Forest · CO410 ft
  63. 63Birch CoveBirch Lake · OK404 ft
  64. 64Buckhorn CreekLake O' The Pines · TX399 ft
  65. 65Potters PondManti-La Sal National Forest · UT399 ft
  66. 66Jeanette LakeSuperior National Forest · MN398 ft
  67. 67Pecan Point Park (Navarro Mills Lake)Navarro Mills Lake · TX398 ft
  68. 68Four JeffreySAYInyo National Forest · CA390 ft
  69. 69Thompson FlatSawtooth National Forest · ID370 ft
  70. 70Mowe Lake CampsitesHiawatha National Forest · MI365 ft
  71. 71Highway 9 LandingEufaula Lake · OK360 ft
  72. 72OspreyIdaho Panhandle National Forests · ID357 ft
  73. 73ModocJ. Strom Thurmond Lake · SC357 ft
  74. 74Alta CampgroundBitterroot National Forest · MT355 ft
  75. 75Wrights LakeEldorado National Forest · CA353 ft
  76. 76WatsadlerHartwell Lake · GA346 ft
  77. 77Sunset Cove CampgroundDeschutes National Forest · OR346 ft
  78. 78Timber Creek CampgroundHumboldt-Toiyabe National Forest Headquarters · NV343 ft
  79. 79Alto Pit OHV CampgroundPrescott National Forest · AZ334 ft
  80. 80Sunnyside CampgroundWillamette National Forest · OR333 ft
  81. 81Giant GapTahoe National Forest · CA331 ft
  82. 82Miller Flat Reservoir CampgroundManti-La Sal National Forest · UT330 ft
  83. 83Williams Creek CampgroundSAYSan Juan National Forest · CO328 ft
  84. 84Shoal BayDardanelle Lake · AR322 ft
  85. 85Warrior CreekW. Kerr Scott Dam & Reservoir · NC322 ft
  86. 86Crescent Lake (MN)Superior National Forest · MN317 ft
  87. 87Orleans TrailStockton Lake · MO316 ft
  88. 88Rock Creek (KS)Perry Lake · KS312 ft
  89. 89Double Lake Recreation AreaNational Forests and Grasslands in Texas · TX311 ft
  90. 90Salmon LA SacSAYOkanogan-Wenatchee National Forest · WA311 ft
  91. 91Airport ParkWaco Lake · TX308 ft
  92. 92Table Mountain (Angeles)SAYAngeles National Forest · CA307 ft
  93. 93Bird Creek CampgroundHumboldt-Toiyabe National Forest Headquarters · NV302 ft
  94. 94Cedar CanyonDixie National Forest · UT302 ft
  95. 95The Dalles CampgroundMt. Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest · WA299 ft
  96. 96Emery Bay CampgroundFlathead National Forest · MT295 ft
  97. 97Lofers Bend WestWhitney Lake · TX295 ft
  98. 98Gold Basin CampgroundMt. Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest · WA295 ft
  99. 99Joes Valley ReservoirManti-La Sal National Forest · UT294 ft
  100. 100Rock Creek Oregon Coast (Siuslaw National Forest, OR)Siuslaw National Forest · OR293 ft

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Ranked from RIDB site data and OpenStreetMap. The plate above shows the metric across the whole national catalog, the bar in the right tail is the answer zone. We don't take bookings or paid placements, so the order reflects the data, not who paid.