Tent Camping Checklist
Eating/Food Prep
Cook stove and fuel
Table
Folding Chairs
Nesting cookware
Cooking and eating utensils
Plates, cups, bowls
Biodegradable dish soap
Can opener
Coolers
Ice or ice substitutes
Food
Paper towels
Trash bags
Full beverage jugs
5-gallon water carrier
Drinking water
Air mattress with pump or camp pad
Sleeping bags
Cots
Tent, poles and stakes
Lantern and fuel
Extra lantern mantles
Matches
Waterproof match container
Compass and maps
Flashlights
Lantern
Extra batteries
Ground cover or tarp
Multipurpose knife or camper’s tool
Rope, cord or wire
First aid kit
Bath towels
Biodegradable soap
Insect repellent
Layered clothing
Rain gear
Toilet paper
Toiletries
Eating/Food Prep
Coffee
Coffee pot
Dishpan
Plastic zipper bags
Pot scrubbers and rags
Salt and pepper
Plastic wrap
Tin foil
Sleeping and Comfort
Tool kit – hand axe, rubber ten-peg mallet, tent stake puller
Tent repair kit
Extra tent stakes
Pillows
Whisk broom and dust pan
Camping Gear
Fire starter sticks
Firewood for campfires
Folding saw
Fuel funnel (if using a liquid fuel lantern or stove)
Lantern carry case
Lantern tripod
Long-nosed butane lighter
Personal
Camera and film
Clothesline
Cards and games
Flare, mirror, brass whistle
Pad, pencil or pen
Radio with weather band
Sunglasses
Sunscreen
Tent fans