Definition of campsitenext
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 The California State Parks system has 280 park sites with 15,000 campsites and 5,200 miles of trails, according to the Reserve California website. Alexiah Syrai Olsen, Sacbee.com, 14 May 2026 About a mile outside Badlands' western entrance, Nomad View is an incredible free campsite. Robert Annis, Midwest Living, 14 May 2026 On the same day as the bear attack, the government of Saskatchewan had issued a reminder to residents to be wary of hungry bears seeking easy food near homes and campsites. Ahmad Mukhtar, CBS News, 13 May 2026 When camping in an open environment, select a campsite in a valley, ravine, or low region. Nc Weather Bot, Charlotte Observer, 11 May 2026 See All Example Sentences for campsite
Recent Examples of Synonyms for campsite
Noun
  • But drivers eager to get to the campground often tow much faster than that.
    Christopher Elliott, Forbes.com, 16 May 2026
  • That night, the group makes a campground, and the Frasers share what could be their final night together.
    Rosy Cordero, Deadline, 15 May 2026
Noun
  • There was always a good chance Mahomes would be ready for the team’s season opener, and the Chiefs provided an update recently saying Mahomes may be ready for training camp.
    Saad Yousuf, New York Times, 15 May 2026
  • Harbaugh plans to run a grueling training camp to try to better prepare the Giants for their early season games, but reversing a decade-plus of bad organizational habits and starts might take time.
    Pat Leonard, New York Daily News, 15 May 2026

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“Campsite.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/campsite. Accessed 22 May. 2026.

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