r/camping
Activer/Camping
A subreddit for campers concerned more about the act of camping and less concerned about hiking long distances or light gear. Primarily for tent/hammock camping. No RV camping here.
Members
5,052,515
as of February 2025
Last post
today
September 28, 2026
Posts (30 days)
100+
Created
2008
July 18, 2008
Total posts
156.6K
archived
Total comments
2.1M
archived
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Frequently asked questions about r/camping
How many members does r/camping have?
r/camping had 5,052,515 members as of February 2025, the most recent archive crawl of its subscriber count.
Is r/camping dead?
No. r/camping is active — the most recent post was today, with 100+ posts in the last 30 days.
When was r/camping created?
r/camping was created on July 18, 2008.
Can I take over r/camping?
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