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Destination Unknown

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exploring California – on a budget

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Don’t have any ideas on WHERE you want to go? Never heard of that little town? Follow our links below to explore a variety of California hidden secrets.

This whole web site is dedicated to finding new places to visit within California. Cheap, free, inexpensive options. We concentrate on the back roads, rural areas and park lands. More space, more nature, less people.

California Escapes

Coastal
Mountain
Country
Desert
City

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Budget weekends, outdoor trips, hiking and camping, SUV road trips and much more; all, off the beaten path. Total Escape has California covered.

Explore the Backroads
Find Ghost Towns
Romantic Get-Aways
Seasonal Camping
Snow Weekends
Soak in Hot Springs
Spring Wild Flowers
SUV Vacations
Various Sample Trips
Take the Train

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campfireCar Camping is FREE on the back roads of California. Primitive camping requires that you be a self-sufficient campers, obtain a free camp fire permit, have a shovel, bucket and water at camp to extinguish fire.

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DanaMite has an extensive list of forest roads in California. Guide to the backwoods: find photos, map links, wilderness trailheads, best places to look for a camp. Look on USDA USFS National Forest web sites for Dispersed Camping Areas, also called Open Camping or Primitive Camping. Buy a printed map and then go explore.

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