Free General Camping Checklist Template
General Camping Trip Checklist
Prepared by [Your Name], here's your go-to checklist to ensure you have all the essentials for a memorable outdoor experience. We've organized the items into categories for your convenience.
Shelter & Sleeping
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Item |
Quantity |
Description |
Status |
|---|---|---|---|
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Tent |
1 |
Size appropriate for your group |
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Ground Tarp |
1 |
Protects tent floor from moisture |
|
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Sleeping Bag |
1 per person |
Suitable for expected temperatures |
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Pillows |
1 per person |
Inflatable or compressible for easy packing |
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Cooking & Dining
|
Item |
Quantity |
Description |
Status |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Camp Stove |
1 |
Propane or liquid fuel, depending on preference |
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Fuel Canisters |
As needed |
Enough for the duration of your trip |
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Lighter or Matches |
1 |
Waterproof or windproof, for starting fires |
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Cooking Utensils |
1 set |
Pot, pan, spatula, utensils |
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Plates & Bowls |
1 set per person |
Lightweight and durable |
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Eating Utensils |
1 set per person |
Fork, knife, spoon |
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Cups/Mugs |
1 per person |
Insulated or lightweight |
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Cooler |
1 |
Insulated, for keeping perishables cool |
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Ice Packs |
As needed |
Keeps food and beverages cold |
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Biodegradable Soap |
1 bottle |
For washing dishes and utensils |
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Clothing & Personal Items
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Item |
Quantity |
Description |
Status |
|---|---|---|---|
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Weather-Appropriate Clothing |
As needed |
Layers for varying temperatures |
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Hiking Boots |
1 pair |
Sturdy and comfortable |
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Rain Gear |
As needed |
Jacket, pants, or poncho |
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Hat |
1 |
Sun protection or warmth |
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Sunglasses |
1 |
Polarized, UV protection |
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Sunscreen |
1 bottle |
SPF appropriate for outdoor activities |
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Insect Repellent |
1 bottle |
Protection against mosquitoes and ticks |
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Personal Hygiene Items |
As needed |
Toothbrush, toothpaste, etc. |
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Towels |
As needed |
Quick-dry or microfiber |
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First Aid Kit |
1 |
Bandages, antiseptic, medications, etc. |
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Miscellaneous
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Item |
Quantity |
Description |
Status |
|---|---|---|---|
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Headlamp or Flashlight |
1 |
With spare batteries |
|
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Multi-tool |
1 |
Knife, scissors, screwdriver, etc. |
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Duct Tape |
1 roll |
Versatile for quick repairs |
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Trash Bags |
As needed |
Leave no trace principles |
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Entertainment |
As desired |
Books, cards, frisbee, etc. |
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