Camping in a national park can feel like embarking on a grand adventure, but it’s not always as straightforward as pitching your tent wherever you please. Generally, parks have specific areas designated for camping to ensure everyone enjoys their stay and to protect the natural beauty. Did you know some parks even have secret spots that require a bit of insider knowledge to discover? It’s like being in an exclusive club with a secret handshake, only the handshake is knowing where you can legally set up camp. While spontaneous camping might sound romantic, it’s often best to check with park regulations or rangers to avoid any unexpected surprises. After all, nobody wants to end their adventure with a surprise visit from a ranger or a ticket instead of a s’more!