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    Daniel Sherman
    Photo Date: 
    07/27/2015
    Lake Magog and Mount Assiniboine at sunrise.
    Daniel Sherman
    Photo Date: 
    07/27/2015
    Lake Magog Campground tent platforms and food-safe hoists.
    Duncan Sadava
    Photo Date: 
    10/04/2015
    A typical tent site at Upper Joffre Lake.
    Duncan Sadava
    Photo Date: 
    08/23/2015
    One of the lakeside campsites at Tenquille Lake.
    Duncan Sadava
    Photo Date: 
    08/26/2015
    A nice spot to pitch a tent on Wedgemount Lake.
    Duncan Sadava
    Photo Date: 
    09/10/2015
    Helm Creek Campground.
    Duncan Sadava
    Photo Date: 
    09/24/2015
    A nice spot to relax with a good book near Brew Lake Hut.
    Brandon Fralic
    Photo Date: 
    09/01/2014
    Looking down on Blue Lake from the elevated campsite.
    Brandon Fralic
    Photo Date: 
    08/02/2014
    East Watson Lake.
    Brandon Fralic
    Photo Date: 
    08/21/2014
    Backcountry campsite at Anderson Point on Baker Lake.
    Tyson Gillard
    Photo Date: 
    07/18/2015
    Thornton Lakes and Mount Triumph (7,240') with a backcountry camping area on the left end of the lower lake.
    Benjamin Krause
    Photo Date: 
    08/07/2014
    Camp life near Cyclone Lake.
    Adam Cowcill
    Photo Date: 
    10/07/2015
    There are a few flat spots that are suitable for pitching a tent near the Golden Ears summit.
    Anthony Kasner
    Photo Date: 
    06/15/2014
    The flats at the end of the Boulder River Trail are a great overnight option.
    Josh Bukoskey
    Photo Date: 
    05/29/2015
    Base camp at Elan Lake.
    Max Hart
    Photo Date: 
    08/08/2014
    Campsite at Barclay Lake.
    Max Hart
    Photo Date: 
    08/24/2014
    Campsite at Chain Lakes.
    Max Hart
    Photo Date: 
    08/07/2014
    Camping at Snoqualmie Lake.
    Tyson Gillard
    Photo Date: 
    07/28/2014
    Shi Shi Beach north end sea stacks.
    Tyson Gillard
    Photo Date: 
    07/28/2014
    Backcountry campsite on the north end of Shi Shi Beach.
    Tyson Gillard
    Photo Date: 
    07/28/2014
    Backcountry campsites at Cape Alava on the Ozette Triangle Loop.
    Brent Uhrig
    Photo Date: 
    05/24/2014
    Most camping is on the sand at the individual's discretion on La Push, Third Beach.
    Brandon Katcher
    Photo Date: 
    07/21/2013
    Moose Lake campsite. Pass up the first few campsites to find great spots further down.
    Tyson Gillard
    Photo Date: 
    09/13/2014
    View north from the summit of Mount Ellinor.
    Max Hart
    Photo Date: 
    07/29/2014
    Campsite at Annette Lake.
    Terah Mariet
    Photo Date: 
    05/25/2015
    Campsite at Echo Lake.
    Tyson Gillard
    Photo Date: 
    09/11/2014
    Backcountry campsite at Bertha May Lake.
    Bryce Jenks
    Photo Date: 
    08/08/2015
    Backcountry camp site (High Camp) on Mount Adams.
    Tyson Gillard
    Photo Date: 
    06/30/2012
    View of Clear Lake, Indian Heaven Wilderness, looking south.
    Tyson Gillard
    Photo Date: 
    08/28/2012
    Backcountry campsite at Mirror Lake.
    Tyson Gillard
    Photo Date: 
    08/28/2012
    One of the Salmon River West Canyon Trail's numerous backcountry campsites.
    Michael Sawiel
    Photo Date: 
    09/13/2014
    North Sister (10,085') from South Matthieu Lake campsite.
    Tyson Gillard
    Photo Date: 
    10/02/2015
    Camp near Eileen Lake in the Three Sisters Wilderness.
    Michael Sawiel
    Photo Date: 
    08/16/2014
    Backcountry campsite with South Sister (10,358') in the background.
    Tyson Gillard
    Photo Date: 
    07/12/2007
    Backcountry campsite location. Looking east toward Broken Top's summit (9,177') from Green Lakes area.
    Bryce Jenks
    Photo Date: 
    08/20/2013
    Ice Lake from Hurwal Divide.
    Jason Mandly
    Photo Date: 
    07/19/2014
    Flat camping area on the east side of Echo Lake on Stonewall Pass.
    Brandon Katcher
    Photo Date: 
    08/02/2013
    Camping at Lake Aloha.
    Alix Sorrell
    Photo Date: 
    10/26/2014
    View of Fin Dome.
    rini sugianto
    Photo Date: 
    07/26/2014
    The Mount Whitney Trail just before Trail Camp.
    Aron Bosworth
    Photo Date: 
    10/11/2014
    Backcountry campsite at Columbine Lake.
    Allison Mayes
    Photo Date: 
    05/29/2015
    The campground is a quarter mile from Havasu Falls.
    Denis LeBlanc
    Photo Date: 
    05/24/2015
    Backcountry campsite at Cape Final.
    Jesse Weber
    Photo Date: 
    11/20/2015
    This is the place to camp in Buckskin, a surprisingly verdant paradise less than a mile from the confluence with Paria Canyon.
    Brandon Katcher
    Photo Date: 
    09/01/2010
    Trans-Zion Trek, Zion National Park.
    Jesse Weber
    Photo Date: 
    08/09/2015
    Countless camp spots along the Tushar Skyline Trail.
    Kathleen Buenviaje
    Photo Date: 
    12/28/2015
    Setting up for the overnight on the rim of Reflection Canyon.
    Justin Michael
    Photo Date: 
    09/01/2014
    Backcountry camping in the Cirque of the Towers.
    Denis LeBlanc
    Photo Date: 
    08/28/2015
    Just a short walk past the rocks, the view down to Beaver Meadows with Flattop Mountain in the distance from the Ute Trail.
    Tyson Gillard
    Photo Date: 
    08/11/2015
    One of 10 backcountry campsites at Diamond Lake.
    Fernando Boza
    Photo Date: 
    09/13/2015
    Camping by the lake.
    Louie Traub
    Photo Date: 
    09/16/2015
    A room with a view at Gore Lake.
    Justin Michael
    Photo Date: 
    08/17/2015
    A backcountry campsite along the Fancy Pass trail.
    Torrey McConnell
    Photo Date: 
    07/18/2014
    Backcountry campsites are plentiful along the shores of Lower Mohawk Lake
    Louie Traub
    Photo Date: 
    10/09/2015
    Backcountry camping at Rich Creek.
    Tim Henke
    Photo Date: 
    08/31/2015
    Great campsite next to the South Fork Lake Peak River with views of the Sawatch Range in Colorado.
    Louie Traub
    Photo Date: 
    08/25/2015
    Camp near a small pond below Trail Rider Pass on the Four Pass Loop.
    Heather Blackmon
    Photo Date: 
    09/05/2015
    Upper Blue Lake.
    Matt Leidecker
    Photo Date: 
    09/15/2012
    Sunset over the lower Bellas Lake.
    Andrew Stohner
    Photo Date: 
    09/02/2013
    Ripples and reflections in the still waters of Washington Lake.
    Brandon Katcher
    Photo Date: 
    08/31/2009
    Views on the approach to Vogelsang Peak.
    Josh Lupkin
    Photo Date: 
    05/19/2012
    Helen Lake Base Camp (10,472) on Mount Shasta.
    Josh Lupkin
    Photo Date: 
    06/15/2014
    Middle Sister from base camp.
    Shane Kucera
    Photo Date: 
    07/26/2012
    High camp above the tree line on Forbidden Peak.
    Tommy Norwood
    Photo Date: 
    08/06/2014
    Sunset on Mount Baker from a base camp on Coleman Glacier.
    Tyler Yates
    Photo Date: 
    09/14/2014
    The beach landing at Eagle Point Campground on Ozette Lake.
    Tyler Yates
    Photo Date: 
    07/27/2014
    A canoe occupies one of Baker Lake's many backcountry campsites.
    Halvor Tweto
    Photo Date: 
    09/08/2013
    Summit Lake at dawn.
    Fernando Boza
    Photo Date: 
    07/04/2015
    Camping under the clouds with Jupiter and Venus peeking through.
    Matthew Williams
    Photo Date: 
    10/13/2014
    Turn Island, near Friday Harbor, is a great spot to stay after a late start from Friday Harbor.
    Matthew Williams
    Photo Date: 
    10/09/2014
    One of the beautiful campsites on Jones Island.
    Halvor Tweto
    Photo Date: 
    06/04/2013
    River campsite on the John Day River.
    Halvor Tweto
    Photo Date: 
    07/20/2013
    The camp kitchen at Tango on the Selway River.
    Randy Johnson
    Photo Date: 
    03/11/2017
    Headlamps optional when camping under the full moon. Glacier Point, Yosemite National Park.
    Randy Johnson
    Photo Date: 
    03/11/2017
    Morning views don't get much better than camping at Glacier Point.

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