as in campground
a place where a group of people live for a short time in tents or cabins the campsite at least offers shower and bathroom facilities

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Recent Examples of campsite Video shared on YouTube shows the couple survived by setting up a campsite in the road next to the truck, including a grill. Mark Price, Miami Herald, 24 Apr. 2025 Where to stay In addition to campsites in Sequoia and Kings Canyon national parks, there are several lodge and cabin options within the parks: Wuksachi Lodge, John Muir Lodge, and Grant Grove Cabins. Maggie Fuller, AFAR Media, 23 Apr. 2025 Alternatively, book a primitive campsite or at a nearby campground and do your own star-watching from there. Stephanie Vermillion, Outside Online, 10 Apr. 2025 Each of these properties has plenty of extras that make a campsite into a glampsite and are all located in beautiful places offering numerous activities. Jim Dobson, Forbes.com, 9 Apr. 2025 See All Example Sentences for campsite
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Noun
  • In the north’s Nabesna District, there’s the less-trodden Nabesna Road, a rugged 42-mile route that leads to trails, campgrounds, and a remote wilderness lodge.
    Stephanie Vermillion, Travel + Leisure, 27 Apr. 2025
  • Where to stay Black Canyon of the Gunnison has several campgrounds within the park as well as basic hotel options in Montrose, 30 minutes away from the Black Canyon’s South Rim.
    Maggie Fuller, AFAR Media, 23 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Piastri and his camp, led by steely former F1 racer Mark Webber, were frustrated with Alpine’s slow progress towards his F1 graduation.
    Alex Kalinauckas, New York Times, 24 Apr. 2025
  • All this chill time at camp is really allowing the social dynamics to finally breathe and evolve.
    Sydney Bucksbaum, EW.com, 24 Apr. 2025

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“Campsite.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/campsite. Accessed 5 May. 2025.

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