10 Best Places to Camp in 2022

If it involves camping, Sēkr’s got you covered! We’ve compiled a list of the 10 best places to camp in 2022 to help you pick your next campsite.

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ACADIA NATIONAL PARK, ME

Acadia National Park is a rugged feast for the eyes: granite peaks, rocky beaches, and thick woodlands. It’s also home to Cadillac Mountain, the highest point on the East Coast. And nearby Bar Harbor, with its restaurants and shops, offers a “camping break” if you ever need one!

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CAPE COD, MA

Cape Cod is a quaint summer destination. Think lighthouses, fresh seafood, and charming villages. While the beach and water activities are its biggest draws, it’s also one of the top 10 spots in the world for whale watching!

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DENALI NATIONAL PARK, AK

Denali National Park is a “bucket list” destination for many, and definitely one of the best places to camp in 2022. Winter activities include snowshoeing, cross-country skiing, and more. In the summer, stay active by hiking, backpacking, and mountain biking. And did we mention the wildlife viewing, year-round?

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FORT DESOTO, FL

Located in an area consistently lauded as one of America’s “top 10 beaches,” Fort DeSoto is graced with the warm, tranquil waters and powdery white sands of the Gulf of Mexico. Snorkel, SUP, or just work on your tan lines at this beautiful beach.

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CAPE COD, MA

One of the best places to camp in 2022, Hocking Hills sumptuous landscape includes waterfalls, cliffs, and gorges. And it’s an excellent choices for hikers, with seven hiking areas and over 25 miles of trails.

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OZARK MOUNTAINS, MO

The Ozarks offer a majestic yet peaceful escape for its visitors who enjoy exploring. Outdoors, there are caves, beaches, springs and bluffs with plenty of hiking, biking, and water activities. The quaint towns in the area are full of charming shops and local treasures.

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PICTURED ROCKS NATIONAL LAKESHORE, MI

Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore is located right on the coast of Lake Superior, the largest of the Great Lakes. With more than 40 miles of shoreline, you’ll have plenty of activities to choose from in its pristine waters: fishing, kayaking, boating, and more.

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SANTA FE, NM

Santa Fe is a classic western city that offers something for everyone. Foodies, history buffs, and art lovers will all find plenty to discover. If you’re an outdoor enthusiasts, you’ll love your options, too: amazing hiking trails, hot springs, white water rafting, and more.

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YELLOWSTONE NATIONAL PARK

The country’s oldest national park is also one of the best places to camp, thanks to its hydrothermal features. Yellowstone is known for its geysers, including Old Faithful, and its rainbow-hued Grand Prismatic Spring, the largest hot spring in the U.S.

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ZION NATIONAL PARK, UT

Zion’s expansive red cliffs and bright blue skies are a feast for the eyes. It’s a great park for families, too, with some easier hiking trails, horseback excursions, and leisurely bike paths. Virgin River also provides rafting, boating, and swimming.

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