Blog · September 28, 2026
Car Camping at the End of a Private Driveway
The pull-off at the end of the lane is the simplest site.
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Why this comes up
The pull-off at the end of the lane is the simplest site. Park on your lane. A shared easement is for passing, not for a week of camping in the middle of it.
What to check on the map first
County GIS lines are assessment maps. They are not a survey, and a product will not redraw them.
Open Platbookmapper and choose the state. The directory sends you to the county viewer. Match the parcel ID before you trust a pin on an aerial photo.
A tool that matches the job
Shop the Sleeping pad when that is the job in front of you. Park on your lane. A shared easement is for passing, not for a week of camping in the middle of it.
The limit
Camp inside the parcel, away from a line you have not found. Owning the lot does not override a local burn ban.
If the line is the real question, call a surveyor. The gear will not answer it.
Not a survey. County GIS and tax parcel maps are assessment and planning layers. They are not a substitute for a recorded plat, deed, or licensed survey.