Camp Packing List
I created this mainly for new campers. I don't actually pack all of this myself, as I Iike minimal gear, but I thought a good, thorough checklist was in order for everyone.
Need to buy / Have To Do
Check all gear and treat with permethrin/waterproofing if needed
Arrange a pet sitter/house sitter
File travel plan
Camp Kitchen
Coolers/ice packs
Food in bins: canned chicken/roast beef/sauces/rice/cookies/junk/b-fast, etc.
milk/creamer
teapot/cup
tea/coffee/hot chocolate/sugar in canisters
Spices, olive oil, and butter
large freezer bags
Water jugs and WATER
Mess kits
Utensils, sporks, knife,can opener, bottle opener
Pots/pans/tea kettle
Sponge/loofah for scrubbing
Camp soap
trash bins, buckets, etc.
Trash bags
Camp stoves and fuel: butane and iso mix
Table cloth
Tent site:
Tent
Tarp
Footprint
Stakes
mallet
Tent lantern
Other stuff: Cat litter/bags/pool noodle for camp toilet
Sleeping
Sleeping pad
sleeping bag
Pillow
Lantern
Broom
Dustpan
Dry bags
Special Gear
Air pumps
Life straw and water tabs
Sawyer gear spray
Headlamp
First aid kit
Rope
Camp Stove cover for heat
Fire /folding camp stove for emergency
bungee cords
Scissors / knife
Bear spray
Fire pit
Fireproof mat
Waterproof matches/lighters
Firestarter/sterno etc.
Bath/Toiletries, etc.
TP
Shovel
Towel, shampoo/body wash (or wipes)
Deo
Toothbrush & toothpaste
Hair brush, hair ties
Medications and OTC
Electronic
Power banks, solar powerbanks
Charging cables - Universal, C, Micro, and others
Rig the dash cam/rear cam
Rig the home cameras
Batteries for lantern, flashlights, etc. AA and AAA
Misc.
Kindle/book - load up a few days prior
Gun and ammo/ CCW permit
Audio files - youtube downloads
Clothes
Pj’s
Moccasins
Steel toe shoes
bathing suit
Glasses/ sunglasses
Side table
Chairs
Extra bin for bedside
To buy or get on the way.
Gas and quart of oil
Snack for the drive
Cash
Firewood
Ice
Other:
