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Camping (Hiking & Camping, Books): Amazon KDP category data

Amazon Books Best Sellers data for Camping (Hiking & Camping, Books), updated Nov 2, 2026: median price $15.36, median 275 reviews, average rating 4.6 and a KDPTop opportunity score of 28/100 (highly competitive).

28Opportunity / 100
$15.36Median price
275Median reviews
Price range (middle 50%)$11.79 – $19.65
Average rating4.6
New releases (90 days)8%
Books on the list100
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What stands out

  • Its median reviews are 27% of the parent category Hiking & Camping (1,032), one of the easier corners under it.

Top 10 Camping best sellers

  1. SAS Survival Handbook, Third Edition: The Ultimate Guide to Surviving Anywhere ― The Class book cover by John 'Lofty' Wiseman

    SAS Survival Handbook, Third Edition: The Ultimate Guide to Surviving Anywhere ― The Classic Survival Handbook, Updated with Urban Survival

    by John 'Lofty' Wiseman

    • List rank#1
    • Price$17.16
    • Rating4.8
    • Reviews8,377

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  2. The Ultimate Survival Medicine Guide: Emergency Preparedness for ANY Disaster book cover by Amy Alton

    The Ultimate Survival Medicine Guide: Emergency Preparedness for ANY Disaster

    by Amy Alton

    • List rank#2
    • Price$19.97
    • Rating4.7
    • Reviews3,393

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  3. Bushcraft 101: A Field Guide to the Art of Wilderness Survival (Bushcraft Survival Skills  book cover by Dave Canterbury

    Bushcraft 101: A Field Guide to the Art of Wilderness Survival (Bushcraft Survival Skills Series)

    by Dave Canterbury

    • List rank#3
    • Price$15.80
    • Rating4.7
    • Reviews25,773

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  4. The Bushcraft Boxed Set: Bushcraft 101; Advanced Bushcraft; The Bushcraft Field Guide to T book cover by Dave Canterbury

    The Bushcraft Boxed Set: Bushcraft 101; Advanced Bushcraft; The Bushcraft Field Guide to Trapping, Gathering, & Cooking in the Wild; Bushcraft First Aid (Bushcraft Survival Skills Series)

    by Dave Canterbury

    • List rank#4
    • Price$54.04
    • Rating4.8
    • Reviews4,704

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  5. Survival Hacks: Over 200 Ways to Use Everyday Items for Wilderness Survival (Life Hacks Se book cover by Creek Stewart

    Survival Hacks: Over 200 Ways to Use Everyday Items for Wilderness Survival (Life Hacks Series)

    by Creek Stewart

    • List rank#5
    • Price$8.69
    • Rating4.6
    • Reviews3,842

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  6. Ultimate SAS Survival Handbook Deluxe Edition: The Classic Guide to Surviving Anywhere book cover by John 'Lofty' Wiseman

    Ultimate SAS Survival Handbook Deluxe Edition: The Classic Guide to Surviving Anywhere

    by John 'Lofty' Wiseman

    • List rank#6
    • Price$31.48
    • Rating5.0
    • Reviews2

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  7. The Complete Baofeng & GMRS Radio Field Manual: Beginner Guide to Ham Radio, GMRS Licensin book cover by Morse Code Publishing

    The Complete Baofeng & GMRS Radio Field Manual: Beginner Guide to Ham Radio, GMRS Licensing, CHIRP Programming, Repeaters, Privacy Tones, and Off-Grid Emergency Comms

    by Morse Code Publishing

    • List rank#7
    • Price$25.99
    • Rating4.8
    • Reviews47

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  8. How To Survive A Freakin’ Bear Attack: And 127 Other Survival Hacks You'll Hopefully Never book cover by Bill O'Neill

    How To Survive A Freakin’ Bear Attack: And 127 Other Survival Hacks You'll Hopefully Never Need

    by Bill O'Neill

    • List rank#8
    • Price$10.35
    • Rating4.6
    • Reviews2,637

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  9. Bushcraft Illustrated: A Visual Guide (Bushcraft Survival Skills Series) book cover by Dave Canterbury

    Bushcraft Illustrated: A Visual Guide (Bushcraft Survival Skills Series)

    by Dave Canterbury

    • List rank#9
    • Price$19.77
    • Rating4.7
    • Reviews2,375

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  10. The Dangerous Book for Boys book cover by Conn Iggulden

    The Dangerous Book for Boys

    by Conn Iggulden

    • List rank#10
    • Price$15.54
    • Rating4.7
    • Reviews7,416

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FAQ

Is Camping a good niche for Amazon KDP?

Its KDPTop opportunity score is 28/100, which makes it highly competitive. The median best seller has 275 reviews and sells for $15.36.

How many reviews do you need to rank in Camping?

The median best seller has 275 reviews, and 25% of them have fewer than 100.

What do Camping best sellers cost?

The median price is $15.36; half of the best sellers are priced between $11.79 and $19.65.

Can new books break into Camping?

8% of the current best sellers were released in the last 90 days.

About this data

Data comes from KDPTop's daily crawl of Amazon's public Best Sellers pages; medians use the latest list. The opportunity score (0–100, higher is easier to enter) combines the review barrier, the share of low-review books, list turnover, new-release share and price.