1.2K posts analyzed Updated Jul 2026
Averages 40 posts/day, top 5% activity. Most active Thursdays around 9 AM UTC. Mostly text posts (58%).
r/camping Traffic & Engagement r/camping Traffic & Engagement
Volume and engagement over time Posting volume and engagement over time
Post Format
Upvote Distribution
How upvoted posts perform Only posts with 2+ upvotes. The bands below show how those posts are spread by upvote count.
r/camping Most Active Times When r/camping Is Most Active
Peak posting by day and hour (UTC) When this community posts most, by day and hour (UTC)
Most Active by Day
r/camping Flair Performance r/camping Flair Performance
Upvotes and volume by flair Average upvotes and post volume by flair
| Flair | Posts | Upvotes |
|---|---|---|
| Trip Advice | 132 (25.8%) | 12 |
| Trip Pictures | 130 (25.4%) | 279 |
| Gear Question | 123 (24.1%) | 8 |
| Car Camping | 43 (8.4%) | 46 |
| Trip Report | 23 (4.5%) | 177 |
| Trip Video | 23 (4.5%) | 162 |
| Food | 19 (3.7%) | 9 |
| Gear Review | 14 (2.7%) | 46 |
| Blog Post | 4 (0.8%) | 2 |
Post Type Breakdown
Share by text, image, or link Share of posts by format: text, image, or link
r/camping Trending Keywords Trending Keywords in r/camping
Ranked by how often they appear Title keywords ranked by how often they appear
| Keyword | Mentions ▼ | Upvotes | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| camping | 459 (36.9%) | 106 | 23 |
| tent | 120 (9.6%) | 28 | 15 |
| first | 104 (8.3%) | 225 | 24 |
| trip | 86 (6.9%) | 193 | 20 |
| camp | 68 (5.5%) | 105 | 18 |
| time | 49 (3.9%) | 282 | 34 |
| looking | 45 (3.6%) | 1 | 5 |
| park | 42 (3.4%) | 110 | 13 |
| advice | 39 (3.1%) | 16 | 33 |
| solo | 37 (3.0%) | 565 | 60 |
r/camping Mentioned Domains Mentioned Domains in r/camping
Most linked sites Most linked sites in this subreddit
| Domain | Links | Upvotes |
|---|---|---|
| youtu.be | 17 | 1 |
| youtube.com | 12 | 1 |
| i.imgur.com | 3 | 1 |
| yazing.com | 3 | 1 |
r/camping Top Posts Top Performing Posts in r/camping
Highest-performing posts Highest-performing posts. Each title links to Reddit.
Went solo camping for the first time but I forgot to bring a sleeping bag and almost died
Went camping in Canada for the 4th, made me so happy.
I took my dog on his first camping trip
Cold weather can’t come any sooner
If your plans change, please modify or cancel your reservation as soon as possible to allow someone else to enjoy the park
Our first family camping trip!
Me and my husband were on our rockiest year of our marriage…
I’m working on a camp shower, 7 gallons last 17 minutes.
My Solo camp wasn't so solo, I had some curious visitors!
First family camping trip! 🏕️ 🌖
| Title | Upvotes | Comments | Type | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Went solo camping for the first time but I forgot to bring a sleeping bag and almost died | 8.8K | 944 | image | Jul 17 |
| Went camping in Canada for the 4th, made me so happy. | 6.8K | 271 | image | Jul 5 |
| I took my dog on his first camping trip | 2.3K | 87 | image | Jul 4 |
| Cold weather can’t come any sooner | 2.2K | 123 | image | Jul 23 |
| If your plans change, please modify or cancel your reservation as soon as possible to allow someone else to enjoy the park | 2.2K | 124 | image | Jul 24 |
| Our first family camping trip! | 2.1K | 63 | image | Jul 25 |
| Me and my husband were on our rockiest year of our marriage… | 2.0K | 145 | image | Jul 2 |
| I’m working on a camp shower, 7 gallons last 17 minutes. | 2.0K | 121 | image | Jul 31 |
| My Solo camp wasn't so solo, I had some curious visitors! | 2.0K | 99 | image | Jul 6 |
| First family camping trip! 🏕️ 🌖 | 1.8K | 83 | image | Jul 27 |
r/camping Audience Overlap r/camping Subreddit Overlap & Related Communities
Overlapping audiences Communities with overlapping audiences
r/camping FAQ Frequently Asked Questions About r/camping
What's the best time to post on r/camping?
Based on posting volume, r/camping is most active on Thursdays around 9 AM UTC. That window has the most community activity, but busier hours also mean more competition for attention.
How active is r/camping?
r/camping averages 40 posts per day and ranks in the top 5% for activity among tracked SFW subreddits.
How many upvotes do posts on r/camping get?
Posts on r/camping average about 74 upvotes this month (net score per post).
What kind of posts does r/camping get most?
On r/camping, most posts are text posts (58%)