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Boondocking Tools
Free calculators to help you size your solar system, stretch your water supply, budget your power, and estimate what boondocking actually costs.
Solar Sizing Calculator
Enter your appliances and daily usage — get a recommended solar panel wattage and battery bank size.
Calculate now →Water Days Calculator
How long will your freshwater tank last? Enter your tank size and daily usage to find out.
Calculate now →Power Budget Tool
Add your appliances and get your total daily amp-hour draw — so you know exactly what battery bank you need.
Build my budget →Boondocking Cost Estimator
Compare the real monthly cost of boondocking vs. campgrounds vs. RV parks — including fuel, fees, and memberships.
Estimate my costs →LTVA Cost Calculator
Calculate whether the Bureau of Land Management Long-Term Visitor Area season permit saves money vs. nightly campground fees for your planned stay.
Calculate now →14-Day Move Planner
Track your BLM and USFS stay limits. Enter your arrival date and calculate your move deadline, 2-day reminder, and rotation schedule.
Plan my moves →Spot Finder Directory
Every app, website, and map resource for finding free camping — with honest assessments of what each is actually good for. Freecampsites, iOverlander, CalTopo, and 6 more compared.
Find spots →All calculations run in your browser — nothing is sent or stored. Results are estimates to help you plan; your actual usage will vary.