Campsite Layout Tips & Tricks

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Join Shawn and Mike in this episode of Shawn & Mike Take A Hike as they dive into the art of campsite layout in the backcountry. Whether you're a seasoned backpacker or new to wilderness camping, learning how to set up a comfortable, functional, and nature-friendly camp is key to enhancing your outdoor experience.

Shawn and Mike guide listeners through the essentials of campsite planning—from choosing the best spot for your tent to positioning your cooking area away from sleeping quarters, all while minimizing your environmental impact. Learn about proper spacing, how to manage waste, and tips for keeping your camp organized, clean, and safe from wildlife.

The duo also shares advice on staying respectful of nature and practicing Leave No Trace principles, ensuring your presence leaves the wilderness as pristine as you fou ...