Best Camping Apps

223+ iOS apps curated and reviewed

4.7 avg rating
19 free apps
Updated July 2026

Out of 223+ camping apps on iOS, 19 are free and the rest sit in the paid tier. This page sorts them so you can compare both sides before you commit.

Compare top Camping Apps (July 2026)

#AppPriceRatingAdsIn-App PurchasesUpdated
1Hipcamp: Camping, RVs & CabinsHipcamp: Camping, RVs & CabinsFree4.8★ (52K)YesNoJul 2026
2The Dyrt: RV & Free CampingThe Dyrt: RV & Free CampingFree4.8★ (120K)NoYesJul 2026
3National Park ServiceNational Park ServiceFree4.9★ (115K)NoNoJul 2026
4Campendium - RV & Tent CampingCampendium - RV & Tent CampingFree4.8★ (21K)YesYesJul 2026
5Campspot | RV CampingCampspot | RV CampingFree4.8★ (23K)NoNoJul 2026
6AllStays Camp & RV: CampingAllStays Camp & RV: CampingFree4.7★ (10K)NoYesJul 2026
7KOA Camping | RV, Cabin & TentKOA Camping | RV, Cabin & TentFree4.7★ (22K)NoNoJul 2026
8TrailHead: Camp & Route FreeTrailHead: Camp & Route FreeFree4.7★ (12)NoYesJul 2026

Top Picks for Camping Apps

Hipcamp: Camping, RVs & Cabins#1

Hipcamp: Camping, RVs & Cabins by HIPCAMP INC.

Book your perfect campsite.
Editor's Choice
✈️ Travel
4.8😐(52K ratings)
FreeAds
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Discover and book unique camping experiences across the United States, from national parks to private land. Find last-minute availability, set alerts for sold-out spots, and explore diverse options like cabins, glamping, and RV resorts.

What We Love

  • 🌳 Unique and scenic camping experiences
  • 👍 User-friendly app and website
  • 🤝 Helpful and accommodating hosts
  • 🌐 Wide variety of camping options

Room to Improve

  • 🐛 Buggy app with inconsistent functionality
  • 🔍 Difficulty finding nearby or relevant campsites
  • 🕰️ Frustrating booking process with time limits
The Dyrt: RV & Free Camping#2

The Dyrt: RV & Free Camping by The Dyrt

Only app with all US campsites
Strong Contender
✈️ Travel
4.8😐(120K ratings)
FreeIn-App Purchases
#6in Travel
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Discover all public and private campgrounds, RV parks, and free camping spots across the US. Plan your ideal outdoor adventure with detailed reviews, photos, and reservation options. Access exclusive benefits like free camping locations and discounts with a PRO membership.

What We Love

  • 🚀 Useful for planning trips
  • 🗺️ Comprehensive database of campgrounds
  • 👍 Helpful user reviews and photos
  • 💡 Ability to save favorite campsites

Room to Improve

  • 🐛 Glitchy offline functionality
  • 💰 Paywall for basic features
  • 🗺️ Missing information on campground details
National Park Service#3

National Park Service by National Park Service

The official app of 420+ parks
Worth Considering
✈️ Travel
4.9😊(115K ratings)
Free
#57in Travel
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Explore over 420 national parks with interactive maps, self-guided tours, and essential on-the-ground information. Plan your visit with details on amenities, operating hours, and fees. Download park content for offline use, ensuring access even without internet service.

What We Love

  • 👍 Helpful information on national parks
  • 🚀 Useful offline features
  • 💡 Ability to create lists of visited/to-visit parks
  • 🗺️ Interactive maps and GPS guidance

Room to Improve

  • 🐛 Downloading issues and app crashes
  • 🔍 Difficulty finding specific information or navigating the app
  • 🗺️ Inconsistent or incomplete map and trail data

More Camping Apps apps to explore

4
Campendium - RV & Tent Camping
Campendium - RV & Tent Camping
Campendium - RV & Tent Camping
Campground Locator
Free

Discover tens of thousands of camping locations, from luxury RV parks to free remote spots. Features include map overlays for cell coverage and public lands, along with user reviews and photos. Find your perfect campsite across the US, Canada, and Mexico.

Extensive campground databaseUser reviews and photosCell coverage map overlays
✈️ Travel
(21K)
free with in-app purchases
5
Campspot | RV Camping
Campspot | RV Camping
Campspot | RV Camping
Find & Book Campground Stays
Free

Discover and book over 300,000 campsites for your next outdoor adventure. Easily find the perfect spot for your family trip, whether you're planning ahead or looking for a last-minute getaway.

Browse 300,000+ campsitesBook campground staysFind last-minute getaways
✈️ Travel
(23K)
free
6
AllStays Camp & RV: Camping
AllStays Camp & RV: Camping
AllStays Camp & RV: Camping
Find parks, sites, campgrounds
Free

Discover and filter campgrounds, RV parks, and outdoor adventure spots across North America. Find essential amenities, book sites, and access detailed information even without an internet connection. Plan your perfect getaway with extensive navigation and filtering tools.

Find 43,000+ campgrounds in US & CanadaOver 1.5 million map pinsDetailed amenity information
✈️ Travel
(10K)
freemium
7
KOA Camping | RV, Cabin & Tent
KOA Camping | RV, Cabin & Tent
KOA Camping | RV, Cabin & Tent
Locations across North America
Free

Discover and book a variety of camping accommodations, including RV sites, cabins, and tent spots, at numerous locations across North America. Manage your reservations, track rewards, and plan your trips with integrated tools and local recommendations.

Find campgrounds by type and locationInteractive map with directionsBook campsites and cabins
✈️ Travel
(22K)
free
8
TrailHead: Camp & Route Free
TrailHead: Camp & Route Free
TrailHead: Camp & Route Free
Camp, Navigate, Tours, Explore
Free

Plan multi-day overland trips with AI assistance, including campsites, fuel stops, and scenic routes. Discover points of interest, download offline maps, and access field guide summaries for parks and historic sites. Features AI audio guides for hands-free context.

AI trip planning and route refinementOffline map and route downloadsCamp, trail, fuel, food, lodging discovery
🗺️ Navigation
(12)
free
9
Harvest Hosts - RV Camping
Harvest Hosts - RV Camping
Harvest Hosts - RV Camping
Fun RV Camping & Boondocking
Free

Discover unique RV camping spots at over 9500 locations like wineries, farms, and breweries. Enjoy overnight stays with no camping fees and connect with small business owners. Memberships can be purchased individually or combined for broader access.

Access 9500+ unique RV camping spotsNo camping feesWineries, farms, breweries, attractions
✈️ Travel
(63K)
freemium
10
RA Camping
RA Camping
RA Camping
Find, book, reserve campsites
Free

Easily find and book campsites for your next outdoor adventure. Search for available spots by location, date, or amenities, and view details, reviews, and photos. Reserve your chosen campsite directly through the app.

Search campsites by location, date, amenitiesFilter by site type and featuresView results on map or list
✈️ Travel
(43K)
free with in-app purchases
11
RV LIFE - RV GPS & Campgrounds
RV LIFE - RV GPS & Campgrounds
RV LIFE - RV GPS & Campgrounds
Campground Locator & RV GPS
Free

This app provides RV-specific GPS navigation and a comprehensive campground directory. It offers offline maps and turn-by-turn directions tailored to your RV's dimensions, helping you avoid hazards and find suitable campsites. Join a community of RVers for shared insights and trip planning.

RV-specific GPS navigationOffline turn-by-turn directionsCustomized routing for RV dimensions
✈️ Travel
(40K)
freemium
12
iOverlander
iOverlander
iOverlander
Find your next destination
Free

This mapping app helps travelers discover camping and accommodation worldwide, even in remote areas. It offers offline map downloads and a comprehensive database of traveler-verified places, including mechanics, restaurants, and attractions. Users can also add new places and save favorites.

Offline map downloadsTraveler-verified placesComprehensive service listings
✈️ Travel
(6.4K)
free with in-app purchases
13
CampUSA™
CampUSA™
CampUSA™
by Equity Lifestyle
Free

Discover and book campsites across the United States. Explore RV sites, tent spots, and unique rentals like cabins and yurts. View detailed campground profiles with photos and descriptions.

Search nationwide campgroundsExplore RV sitesFind tent sites
✈️ Travel
(2.1K)
free
14
AllTrails: Hike, Bike & Run
AllTrails: Hike, Bike & Run
AllTrails: Hike, Bike & Run
Chemins Randonnée Trail VTT GR
Free

Discover and navigate over 500,000 trails worldwide for hiking, biking, and running. Find detailed reviews, plan your adventures with GPS and offline maps, and share your experiences with a community of outdoor enthusiasts.

Trail discovery by location and interestGPS turn-by-turn navigationOffline map downloads
💪 Health & Fitness
(1M)
free with in-app purchases
15
Campflare
Campflare
Campflare
Camp at Sold Out Campgrounds
Free

This app helps you find last-minute camping spots in popular, sold-out campgrounds across the US. It sends instant notifications for cancellations and provides real-time availability for over 10,000 campgrounds. Explore parks on a map and discover public lands easily.

Last-minute campsite availability notificationsReal-time campground availability for 10,000+ locationsMap-based exploration of parks and public lands
✈️ Travel
(2.8K)
free
16
Camping App Eu
Camping App Eu
Camping App Eu
Campsites & Campervan sites
Free

Discover over 60,000 campsites and pitches across Europe with daily updates. Find the perfect spot for short stays or holidays, filter by price, location, and amenities, and save your favorites. Upload photos and read reviews from other users.

60,000+ European campsitesDaily updated databaseUser lists and organization
✈️ Travel
(5)
free with in-app purchases
17
RV Parky - Parks & Campgrounds
RV Parky - Parks & Campgrounds
RV Parky - Parks & Campgrounds
RV Listings, Planner & Reviews
Free

Discover over 30,000 RV parks, campgrounds, and points of interest across the USA, Canada, and Mexico. Plan your trips with detailed information, view photos, and get directions to your next destination.

30,000+ RV park listingsCampground directoryTrip planner
✈️ Travel
(436)
free with in-app purchases
18
Boondocking
Boondocking
Boondocking
Find free camp sites!
$0.99

Discover over 2,100 free camping locations, primarily in the US, with detailed information available even offline. This crowdsourced app helps you find remote spots, check driving distances, view local weather, and filter options like water and toilet availability.

2,100+ free boondocking locationsOffline access to location dataDriving distance and time calculation
✈️ Travel
(9.3K)
free
19
FREEONTOUR Camping App
FREEONTOUR Camping App
FREEONTOUR Camping App
Camping guide & route planner
Free

Discover campsites and motorhome stopovers across Europe. Plan your routes, navigate directly within the app, and send reservation requests. Turn your trips into a travel diary with inspiring reports and advice.

Campsite and motorhome pitch guideReservation requestsRoute planner with community suggestions
✈️ Travel
(2)
free with in-app purchases
20
Pines: Tent & RV Camping App
Pines: Tent & RV Camping App
Pines: Tent & RV Camping App
Discover Your Next Adventure
Free

Discover and plan your next camping trip with this app. Find campgrounds, create packing lists, and check weather forecasts. Upgrade for advanced features like activity discovery and historical climate data.

Campground discoveryPacking and to-do listsReal-time weather updates
🌟 Lifestyle
(7)
free with in-app purchases

FAQ about Camping Apps

What are the best camping apps for iPhone?
Hipcamp: Camping, RVs & Cabins tops our camping apps ranking as of July 2026, with a 4.8-star average from 52K App Store ratings, and it's free to download.
Yes — 19 of the top camping apps we rank are free to download, including Hipcamp: Camping, RVs & Cabins and The Dyrt: RV & Free Camping.
Hipcamp: Camping, RVs & Cabins shows ads and has no in-app purchases, according to its App Store listing as of July 2026.
We track 223+ camping apps on the iOS App Store as of July 2026, ranked by rating, recency, and analysis of real user reviews.
The Hipcamp app is a comprehensive platform for discovering and booking a wide variety of camping accommodations across the United States. It features everything from national parks and private land camping to RV resorts, cabins, and glamping experiences, all viewable on a single map.
Key features include exploring campsites on an interactive map, searching for last-minute availability, booking unique private land experiences, setting free alerts for sold-out national parks, and filtering options based on camping style, price, and amenities. Users can also read reviews and view photos from a large community of campers.