Glossary / walk-in campsite

walk-in campsite

(noun)

walk-in campsite (noun) — A type of campsite that can only be accessed by foot—typically after parking one’s vehicle in a designated parking lot a few hundred feet away.

A type of campsite that can only be accessed by foot—typically after parking one’s vehicle in a designated parking lot a few hundred feet away. You can’t drive your vehicle directly to walk-in campsites, so they’re better suited for tent camping. These campsites tend to have fewer amenities than other frontcountry campsites.

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What is walk-in campsite?

A type of campsite that can only be accessed by foot—typically after parking one’s vehicle in a designated parking lot a few hundred feet away. You can’t drive your vehicle directly to walk-in campsites, so they’re better suited for tent camping. These campsites tend to have fewer amenities than other frontcountry campsites.

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