MCP server

Outdoorithm Official

io.github.outdoorithm/outdoorithm

Checked 26 Oct 2026, 08:29 UTC · Connected to it and listed its tools

Campground search, live availability, weather, safety, and gear for 10,000+ US campgrounds.

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At a glance

Type

MCP server

Publisher

outdoorithm.com (verified by the MCP Registry)

Status

Working at last check

Tools

13

Token cost

About 4,802 tokens per request

Sets up in

Claude Code, Claude Desktop, Codex, Gemini CLI, Cursor, VS Code, Antigravity, ChatGPT, OpenAI API, Grok

Last checked

26 Oct 2026, 08:29 UTC

Connect it to your agent

Add to CursorAdd to VS CodeVS Code Insiders

Opens the app, which shows the server and asks you to confirm. For other apps, copy the setup below.

Claude Code

claude mcp add --transport http outdoorithm https://mcp.outdoorithm.com/mcp

Claude Desktop

Settings → Connectors → Add custom connector, and paste the URL.

Codex (config.toml)

[mcp_servers.outdoorithm]
url = "https://mcp.outdoorithm.com/mcp"

Gemini CLI

{"mcpServers":{"outdoorithm":{"httpUrl":"https://mcp.outdoorithm.com/mcp"}}}

Cursor

{"mcpServers":{"outdoorithm":{"url":"https://mcp.outdoorithm.com/mcp"}}}

VS Code

{"servers":{"outdoorithm":{"type":"http","url":"https://mcp.outdoorithm.com/mcp"}}}

Antigravity

agy mcp add outdoorithm https://mcp.outdoorithm.com/mcp

ChatGPT

Settings → Apps & Connectors → Advanced settings: turn on Developer mode, then Create a connector and paste the URL. Which plans can do this varies.

OpenAI API (Responses tools)

{"type":"mcp","server_label":"outdoorithm","server_url":"https://mcp.outdoorithm.com/mcp","require_approval":"always"}

Grok (xAI API tools)

{"type":"mcp","server_label":"outdoorithm","server_url":"https://mcp.outdoorithm.com/mcp"}

Tools

• build_packing_list ~391 tokens
  Generate a context-aware packing checklist for a camping trip. Returns categorized items from the gear catalog, adjusted for campground amenities, activities, weather, and group size.
• calculate_drive_times ~210 tokens
  Calculate realistic drive times from an origin to multiple campgrounds using Mapbox routing with live traffic. Uses the Mapbox Matrix API for traffic-aware routing. Maximum 9 destinations per request.
• check_availability ~233 tokens
  Check real-time campground availability for specific dates. Queries the camply-service to check live campsite availability against reservation systems. Supports 30+ providers including RecreationDotGov, ReserveCalifornia, state parks, and county parks.
• check_safety ~161 tokens
  Check campgrounds for safety issues, community atmosphere, and active alerts. Checks: - Greenbook community safety (vibe scores, discrimination reports, flag status) - Active campground alerts (closures, restrictions) from enriched data - Red flag detection (prevents recommending unsafe campgrounds
• compare_gear ~117 tokens
  Compare 2-3 gear items side-by-side with specs, pros/cons, verdicts, and comparison summary. Supports lookup by unique_id with slug fallback.
• find_similar_campgrounds ~284 tokens
  Find campgrounds similar to a given campground using vector embedding similarity. Uses pre-computed embeddings combining review text (semantic) and structured attributes (amenities, terrain, activities) for nuanced similarity matching.
• get_campground_details ~288 tokens
  Get comprehensive details for a specific campground including amenities, reviews, safety, and seasonal ratings. Returns ~80 curated fields (not the raw 214-column dump) including: - Identity, location, fees, site info - All amenity and activity booleans + descriptions - Review summaries, best camps
• get_gear_for_campground ~194 tokens
  Get personalized gear recommendations for a specific campground. Returns pre-computed recommendations across slot types: essential (must-have), activity (activity-matched), comfort (nice-to-have), amenity_gap (compensates for missing amenities). Each includes product details and purchase links.
• get_weather ~358 tokens
  Get camping-specific 7-day weather forecast with suitability ratings and gear recommendations. Uses Open-Meteo's commercial API to provide: - Daily high/low temps, conditions, precipitation, wind - Camping suitability rating per day (excellent/good/fair/poor/not_recommended) - Gear recommendations
• health_check ~100 tokens
  Check server health and connectivity. Returns: Dictionary with health status including: - status: "healthy" or "unhealthy" - version: Server version - environment: Current environment (dev/staging/prod)
• prepare_reservation ~304 tokens
  Prepare a one-tap booking handoff for the user's chosen campground/dates. Returns a pre-filled deep link to the operator's reservation page plus the booking-window context (release date/time, operator rules, alert suggestion). Does NOT book on behalf: third-party booking is prohibited by Recreation
• search_campgrounds ~1768 tokens
  Search for campgrounds with 40+ filters including location, amenities, activities, and community safety. Requires at least one location constraint: near_location, campground_name, latitude+longitude, or states.
• search_gear ~394 tokens
  Search the Outdoorithm gear catalog by keyword, category, price range, kit, necessity, or recommendation tier. Returns matching products with prices, verdicts, and purchase links.

Browse

• GitHub tools
• Mapbox tools
• Website monitoring
• Booking and scheduling
• GitHub and code hosting
• Searching your documents (RAG)

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