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frater_secessus [proving the length of your stay] 		camping:dispersed [2024/07/20 17:11] (current)
frater_secessus [boondocking / dispersed camping / free camping]
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 [Also see the [[opinion:frater_secessus:successful_boondocking|Successful Boondocking]] sister article] [Also see the [[opinion:frater_secessus:successful_boondocking|Successful Boondocking]] sister article]
  
-**Boondocking** or is the informal term campers use to mean free camping areas without utility hookups. Australian campers sometimes say "free camping".+**Boondocking** or is the informal term campers use to mean camping without utility hookups. Australian campers sometimes say "free camping".((sometimes sleeping in a Walmart parking lot is called Wallydocking.))  There is //usually// no fee associated with boondocking. .
  
 **Dispersed camping** is a formal term that refers specifically to primitive camping in [[#in_national_forests_and_grasslands|National Forests]] but similar access is available in other areas.   **Dispersed camping** is a formal term that refers specifically to primitive camping in [[#in_national_forests_and_grasslands|National Forests]] but similar access is available in other areas.  
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   * days 1-14 at Site 1   * days 1-14 at Site 1
   * days 15-28 at Site 2   * days 15-28 at Site 2
-  * days 29 back at Site 1+  * day 29 back at Site 1
  
  
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   * days 1-14 at NF 1   * days 1-14 at NF 1
-  * days 15-28 at NF 2 +  * days 15-28 at NF 2 (or non-NF land) 
-  * days 29 - 30 at NF 3+  * days 29 - 30 at NF 3 (or some other non-NF land)
   * day 31 - back to NF 1   * day 31 - back to NF 1
  
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   * adhere to restrictions on fires and firewood   * adhere to restrictions on fires and firewood
   * you can generally go through any unlocked gates you find on public land unless indicated otherwise.  If you find the gate open then leave it open.  If you find the gate closed, unlatch it and pass,then relatch after you are through. This will keep grazing animals from wandering off.   * you can generally go through any unlocked gates you find on public land unless indicated otherwise.  If you find the gate open then leave it open.  If you find the gate closed, unlatch it and pass,then relatch after you are through. This will keep grazing animals from wandering off.
 +  * you are allowed to //recreate// on public land but not //live// on it permanently.  So when talking to rangers you are traveling, camping, recreating, passing through, etc.  
 ===== proving the length of your stay ===== ===== proving the length of your stay =====
  
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