Top Campgrounds for Tent Camping in 2025
Discover the top campgrounds for tent camping with the 2025 Campspot Awards! Explore serene and picturesque destinations ideal for tent campers, featuring excellent facilities and breathtaking natural surroundings. Plan your next outdoor adventure at one of these award-winning campgrounds for an unforgettable tent camping experience surrounded by nature's beauty.
- Top for Tent CampingCampspot Awards2025 Winner
Skillet Creek Campground
423 milesThis is the straight-line distance on the map. Actual travel distance may vary.Baraboo, WI
44 Verified ReviewsNestled in the Baraboo, Wisconsin hills, Skillet Creek Campground sits on 70 acres of serene, natural beauty. Located one mile from Devil's Lake State Park, this campground lets you enjoy hiking, rock climbing, swimming, biking, fishing, boating or simply relaxing by the beach! Get connected with nature at Skillet Creek. 2024 CAMPSPOT AWARDS WINNER: Top Tent Campgrounds
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- Beach
- Fishing
- Bike Rental
- Arcade
- Arts & Crafts
- Playground
- Ice Cream
- GaGa Ball
- Jumping Pillow
- Bathrooms
- Showers
- Internet Access
- General Store
- Dump Station
- Snack Stand
- Garbage
- Laundry
- Pavilion
- Pedal Cart
- Special Events
- Top for Tent CampingCampspot Awards2025 Winner
Neversink River Resort
451 milesThis is the straight-line distance on the map. Actual travel distance may vary.Cuddebackville, NY
58 Verified ReviewsLooking for campgrounds near NYC? Neversink River Resort is filled with surprises and experiences you’ll never forget, offering a resort-like experience to guests in an all-natural playground setting, nestled inside 70 pristine acres, bordering the Neversink River. The Welcome Center, featuring a general store and a reception area with outdoor seating, along with the 4,000 square foot River Lo
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- Canoeing / Kayaking
- Waterfront
- Pool
- Fishing
- Dog Park
- Bike Rental
- Playground
- Outdoor Theater
- Ice Cream
- Basketball
- GaGa Ball
- Jumping Pillow
- Volleyball
- Bathrooms
- Showers
- Internet Access
- General Store
- Dump Station
- Garbage
- Laundry
- Top for Tent CampingCampspot Awards2025 Winner
Wild Vines Campground
625 milesThis is the straight-line distance on the map. Actual travel distance may vary.Taylors Falls, MN
82 Verified ReviewsWith picturesque landscapes, a working vineyard, and a winery right outside your door, why go anywhere else? Wild Vines Campgrounds offers a relaxing, unique, and peaceful atmosphere near great adventures and a short drive from the Twin Cities. Book your spot for a wine infused outdoor getaway!
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- Ice Cream
- Bathrooms
- Showers
- General Store
- Top for Tent CampingCampspot Awards2025 Winner
Ramble at Great Sand Dunes National Park
1,237 milesThis is the straight-line distance on the map. Actual travel distance may vary.Mosca, CO
9 Verified ReviewsWelcome to Ramble at Great Sand Dunes National Park– your new basecamp for adventure! The campground is thoughtfully designed with spacious, sustainable campsites, a modern bathhouse and loads of activities to amplify your outdoor experience. This location has over 320 acres of rolling sand dunes nestled up against the Sangre de Cristo Mountains at 7,550 feet. This location is also just a 30 minu
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- Hiking
- Bathrooms
- Showers
- General Store
- Top for Tent CampingCampspot Awards2025 Winner
Riverside Campground & Cabins
2,108 milesThis is the straight-line distance on the map. Actual travel distance may vary.Big Sur, CA
23 Verified ReviewsNestled on ten acres along the enchanting Big Sur River, Riverside Campground & Cabins offers a serene retreat amidst a mixed forest of Coastal Redwood, Maple, Oak, Laurel, and Poplar trees. With 34 campsites and 11 cabins and rooms, the facilities provide a range of accommodation options for nature enthusiasts. Each cabin and room features beautiful natural wood interiors, creating a cozy and inv
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- Ice Cream
- Bathrooms
- Showers
- Internet Access
- General Store
- Snack Stand
- Garbage
- Laundry
Campspot Awards 2025 Methodology
The Campspot Awards recognize the top campgrounds across North America, determined through an extensive review of over 3 million data points. The selection process considers a variety of 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. The award-winning parks have earned distinction for their exceptional guest satisfaction and unique campground offerings.
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