Camping Gear Checklist
Essentials
o Extra Clothing layer(s)
o Sunglasses
o Sunscreen
o First Aid Kit
Camping Gear
o Tent
o Backpack(day pack)
o Sleeping bag (recommend 32-40*F)
o Travel-sized pillow
o Waterproof bag(s)
o Re-usable Water bottle
o Flashlight/Lantern
o Whistle (on lanyard)
o Disposable towels and dish cloths
o Matches
o Cooler
o Folding camp shovel
o Camp stove
o Rope
Personal Items
o Toothbrush and toothpaste
o Small bath towel
o Brush/comb
o Lip balm (with sun protection)
o Insect Repellent
o “Campsuds”(biodegradable soap)
o Other personal toiletry items
Other/Extras
o Cell phone in waterproof pack
o Camera
o Notebook and pencil
o Watch
o Battery-powered Alarm Clock
o Photo ID
Clothing
o Quick-dry/lightweight pants
o Short-sleeved shirts
o Long-sleeved shirts
o Warm pants
o Fleece jacket/sweatshirt
o Underwear
o Swimsuit
o Outerwear
o Rainwear (top/bottoms)
o Wide-brimmed rain/sun hat
o Bandanna
o Footwear
o Water shoes or old tennis shoes
o Tennis shoes/athletic shoes
o Socks
Important:
Please DO NOT bring scented lotions, perfumes, and/or soaps. Insects are attracted to
scented items. Also, please remember we practice and enforce “leave no trace” camping,
therefore, we recommend that you bring toiletry items that are biodegradable and/or
environmentally friendly.