Looking for great camping dog names that let you show off your love of the great outdoors?
Get ready for an insane amount of options to choose from!
We’ve compiled of list of more than 180 fantastic ideas for male and female puppers!
Let’s check them out!
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Why Choose a Camping Dog Name?
The quote below from John Lubbock (who was an archaeologist, naturalist, and scientist) perfectly describes the meaning of camping.
“Earth and sky, woods and fields, lakes and rivers, the mountain and the sea, are excellent schoolmasters, and teach of us more than we can ever learn from books.”
John Lubbock
According to the 2019 North American Camping Report, in 2018, there were 78.8 million households that went camping at least once.
The report was released by Kampgrounds of America (KOA), the world’s largest system of open-to-the-public campgrounds, with 500+ locations throughout the U.S. and Canada.
So, why camping dog names? Why not?
Seriously, if the great outdoors beckons you, why not choose a name that reflects your active lifestyle?
Keep reading to find the best name for your dog!
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Ultimate List of Camping Dog Names
From camping names to mountain-inspired ideas and beyond, if you love the great outdoors, your new puppy’s perfect name is below!
Camping-Related Names
Is pitching a tent in the wilderness and getting away from civilization is your idea of a fun vacation? Then these names are for you!

- Ash
- Bandana
- Bear
- Billy
- Blanket
- Bluff
- Bonfire
- Boots
- Boulder
- Breeze
- Cabin
- Cache
- Camper
- Canoe
- Canopy
- Canteen
- Charcoal
- Cocoa
- Coleman
- Columbia
- Compass
- Compost
- Cooler
- Corduroy
- Cot
- Coyote
- Cypress
- Dew
- Dinghy
- Duffle
- Ember
- Fleece
- Forest
- Frisbee
- Frog
- Gypsy
- Hammock
- Hummingbird
- Igloo
- Kayak
- Kindling
- Lantern
- Meadow
- Misty
- Moon
- Moose
- Mosquito
- Muddy
- Nalgene
- Paddle
- Patagonia
- Pebble
- Pinecone
- Propane
- Pullover
- Quill
- Raccoon
- Rain
- River
- S’more
- Scout
- Snake
- Spork
- Star
- Storm
- Stream
- Sunshine
- Tarp
- Tick
- Windbreaker
- Yeti
- Zippo
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Mountain-Related Dog Names
If strapping on climbing gear and scaling the face of a cliff gets your adrenaline flowing, try one of these mountain-related dog names!

- Ailama
- Alborz
- Alcazaba
- Alps
- Andes
- Anzer
- Aoraki
- Askja
- Aspen
- Baxter
- Benna
- Bernina
- Blackburn
- Cadillac
- Cameroon
- Canali
- Cascade
- Castor
- Caucasus
- Chimborazo
- Denali
- Devi
- Echo
- Elbert
- Elbrus
- Erebus
- Everest
- Fairweather
- Fuji
- Gasherbrum
- Gongga
- Himalaya
- Hope
- Humphreys
- Ipala
- Irazu
- Jazzi
- Kamet
- Karakoram
- Kenya
- Kidd
- Kilimanjaro
- Kinabalu
- Lhotse
- Logan
- Major
- Makalu
- Matterhorn
- Mountain
- Namcha
- Nona
- Olympus
- Orizaba
- Pamir
- Peak
- Rainier
- Ridge
- Rocky
- Rupee
- Shasta
- Sierra
- Smoky
- Summit
- Teton
- Toubkal
- Weston
- Wila
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Trail Dog Names
Does “take a hike!” sound like a great suggestion rather than an insult to you? Try one of these trail dog names for your new pup!

- Adventure
- Allegheny
- Appalachian
- Backbone
- Bartram
- Batona
- Benton
- Bigfoot
- Buckeye
- Camino
- Caprock
- Catamount
- Chilkoot
- Coastal
- Cohos
- Colorado
- Conestoga
- Continental
- Corvallis
- Cotswold
- Cumberland
- Discovery
- El Camino
- Footpath
- Greenbrier
- Greenway
- Hayduke
- Hennepin
- Iditarod
- Inca
- Kalalau
- Knobstone
- Kungsleden
- Natchez Trace
- Ouachita
- Ozark
- Palmetto
- Paumanok
- Pinhoti
- Potomac
- Routeburn
- Sheltowee
- Tecumseh
- Timberline
- Tuscarora
- Yosemite
- Zion
With over 180 different camping dog names to choose from, you shouldn’t have any trouble finding just the right one for your new pup!
What are some of your favorite camping dog names? Share below!
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Deanna is a passionate animal lover and freelance writer. She lives with her Chi dog and a ragdoll cat. When she’s not writing, Deanna loves listening to country music or watching Dancing With The Stars.
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