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Camping Check Off List

Use this handy camping check off list to make sure that your not leaving anything behind.

Just print the list and keep it with you while you are packing. If you find anything that we have missed be sure to let us know so we can add it to the list.



Kitchen Items

  • paper plates
  • paper towels
  • cups/mugs
  • bowls
  • plastic utensils (knives, forks and spoons )
  • storage containers
  • stove
  • ice chest
  • ice
  • Ziploc bags
  • trash bags
  • sponge/scrubber
  • dish soap
  • dish towel
  • aluminum foil
  • matches
  • propane/fuel

Cooking Items

  • pots & pans (large and small)
  • pot holder
  • bottle opener and or cork screw
  • can opener
  • coffee pot and filters
  • measuring cup
  • knifes
  • mixing spoon
  • large serving spoon
  • Spatchula (both plastic and metal)
  • tongs
  • cutting board
  • tablecloth
  • sandwich maker for fire pit
  • potato peeler

Food Items

  • white bread
  • wheat bread
  • hamburger buns
  • hotdog buns
  • lunch meat
  • Cheese
  • fruit
  • vegetables
  • hamburger
  • hotdogs
  • steaks
  • pork chops
  • chicken
  • pancake mix
  • syrup
  • butter
  • potatoes and or hash browns
  • bacon
  • eggs
  • onions
  • catsup
  • mustard
  • mayonnaise
  • coffee
  • hot chocolate
  • peanut butter and jelly
  • milk
  • popcorn
  • cooking oil
  • pam (spray oil)
  • salt and pepper
  • potato salad
  • coleslaw
  • marshmallows
  • gram crackers
  • chocolate bars
  • Personal Items
  • bar soap
  • shampoo
  • toothpaste and brush
  • washcloth
  • towels
  • hair brush and comb
  • hair ties
  • make-up
  • shaving cream and razor
  • toilet paper
  • deodorant

Sleeping and Bedding

  • tent
  • tent stakes
  • hammer for tent stakes
  • ground cloth / tarp (for under tent)
  • Tarps (to place over tent and for rain cover
  • sleeping bags
  • air mattress
  • pillows
  • extra blankets
  • rope

Medical Items

  • personal medications
  • first aid kit
  • aspirin, advil or tylenol
  • sunscreen
  • bug spray
  • tweezers
  • antiseptic spray
  • bandaids
  • burn spray

Clothing Items

  • jacket / sweater
  • rain coat / poncho
  • pants / shorts
  • shirts
  • swim trunks / swim suit
  • coveralls (helps you stay clean while setting up camp)
  • hats (for sun and rain)
  • under garments
  • gloves (for work and to keep hands warm)
  • pajama
  • sunglasses

Other Miscellaneous Items

  • table
  • chairs
  • axe
  • hatchet
  • fire wood
  • shovel
  • rake
  • set of spare keys
  • pocket knife
  • camera / camcorder
  • flashlight / portable light
  • extra batteries (for all items using batteries)
  • cell phone
  • radio
  • tv
  • music cd's
  • vcr tapes / dvd's
  • extension chord
  • two-way radios (especially if you have kids)
  • duct tape (self explanatory)
  • maps (of area you will be traveling in and camping in)
  • sewing kit
  • safety pins
  • games (for adults and kids)
  • deck of cards
  • money / credit card
  • binoculars
  • rope / string / twine
  • alarm clock
  • whistles (incase someone gets lost or separated)
  • fishing poles
  • fishing tackle

Small Children's Items

  • toys
  • diapers
  • cleaning wipes
  • playpen
  • extra clothes
  • extra blankets
  • baby food
  • shoes
  • bottles
  • formula
  • snacks
  • teething ring
  • sun block
  • baby books

Don't Forget Fido & Fluffy

  • dog food / cat food
  • plenty of extra water (if not available at campground)
  • flea and tick spray
  • dog brush
  • food and water dish
  • extra leash
  • extra collar
  • pet treats
  • pet toys
  • bedding
  • ground pet stake
  • pooper-scooper and bags
  • "PET" should be number one








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