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These are the best camping spots in America in 2025

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Published  March 24, 2025 9:42am MST
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The Brief

    • Campspot reviewed over 3 million data points to identify top U.S. campgrounds, focusing on guest ratings, features, and amenities.
    • Verde Ranch RV Resort in Arizona won the 2025 Campspot Award for its relaxing environment and extensive amenities, including glamping and a heated pool.
    • Other notable campgrounds include Camp-Resort in Fredericksburg, Texas, and Sun Outdoors Pigeon Forge in Tennessee, offering a range of family-friendly options.

There are dozens of campgrounds across the United States that can turn simple getaways into unforgettable adventures.

Campspot, a software company tailored to campgrounds, did an extensive review of more than 3 million data points, considering factors including guest ratings, reservation data, park features, and the quality of marketplace listing pages. Category-specific rankings were also applied to identify standout parks in areas such as family-friendly amenities, glamping offerings, and hidden gems. 

Whether you’re dreaming of waking up to lake views, roasting marshmallows under the stars, or kicking back at resort-style RV park, there are the top campgrounds that campers love most.

Top campground found in Arizona

The data found Verde Ranch RV Resort, located in the heart of Verde Valley, Arizona, as the winner of the 2025 Campspot Awards.

What they're saying:

"Planned with relaxation in mind and built with impeccable attention to detail, this resort has it all," Campspot wrote in its description on the RV resort.

FILE: Family roasting marshmallows over a campfire. (Credit: Education Images/Universal Images Group via Getty Images)

The campground features full hookup RV sites, furnished vacation rental cottages, and glamping options. The grounds also have amenities including a heated pool, splash pad, hot tubs, a clubhouse, fitness center, laundry facility, a convenience store and gift shop and pet park. 

Best campgrounds in US, according to Campspot

  1. Verde Ranch RV Resort: Verde Valley, Arizona
  2. Camp-Resort: Fredericksburg, Texas
  3. Sun Outdoors Pigeon Forge: Sevierville, Tennessee
  4. Fair Harbor RV Park & Campground: Perry, Georgia
  5. Broad River Campground: Mooresboro, North Carolina
  6. Riverwalk on the Yadkin RV Park: Jonesville, North Carolina
  7. St. Augustine RV Resort: St. Augustine, Florida
  8. Sun Retreats Lancaster County: Narvon, Pennsylvania
  9. Camp-Resort: Gardiner: Gardiner, New York
  10. The Beach Camping Area: Conway, New Hampshire

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The Source: The information for this story was provided by Campspot’s 2025 study, the National Park Service and previous FOX TV Stations reporting. This story was reported from Los Angeles.

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