Camp Checklist

Sleeping Gear • Sleeping Bag • Ground sheet • Foam mat • Air Mattress or Bed Roll • Stretcher bed (Optional) • Extra Blanket (Optional) • Pillow (Optional) • Tracksuit (to sleep in if cold)
Toiletries • One Dilly Bag • Soap • Tooth brush • Tooth Paste • Roll on Deodorant • Comb / Brush • Towel x 2
Clothes • Underwear X 2 • Socks X 3 Pairs • Shorts / Swimmers X 1 • T-shirt X 2 • Long Paints / Tracksuit X 2 • Jumpers X 1 • Raincoat / Parka • Shoes X 2 Pairs (1 pair will get wet) • Hat / Cap • Beanie (Optional) • Balaclava(very optional)
Mess Kit • Knife • Fork • Spoon • Dinner Plate (Plastic / Enamal / Aluminium) • Bowl (Plastic / Enamel / Aluminium) • Cup / Mug (Plastic / Enamel / Aluminium) • Tea Towel • Combined mess kit/cooking item
Small First Aid Kit • Band Aids • Antiseptic Powder or wipes • Sunscreen • Roll on Insect Repellent • Medication - if any ( generally, this is held by a Leader along with a permission note and instructions)
Other Stuff • Torch (Check batteries) • Spare batteries (packed separately so they don't short out) • Day Pack • Water Bottle (at least 600ml) • Food (if required to cook) • Handkerchiefs / Tissues • Lots of plastic bags • Cooking equipment if required • Lightweight plastic tarps • Camp stool • Personal tent and pegs (if required) • Water shoes or old joggers (for canoeing or water activities) • Full Scout uniform • Green Scout book or yellow Cub book
Optional Extras • Camera /phone (if allowed) • Note Pad Pen / Pencil • More Batteries (for torch) • Day Pack • Backpack raincover • Heavy duty pegs • Sand pegs • Toilet paper (some camps) • Small pack tissues • Heavy gloves • Rope • Disposable poncho (just in case
NOTE 1: Make sure everything is marked with your name and Scout group. NOTE 2: This gear list is only a guide based on a 2 night camp. The number of items required will depend on the following factors:The length of the campThe weatherHiking or Stationary CampActivities which are done on camp.Location and time of year.
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Camp Checklist

Sleeping Gear • Sleeping Bag • Ground sheet • Foam mat • Air Mattress or Bed Roll • Stretcher bed (Optional) • Extra Blanket (Optional) • Pillow (Optional) • Tracksuit (to sleep in if cold)
Mess Kit • Knife • Fork • Spoon • Dinner Plate (Plastic / Enamal / Aluminium) • Bowl (Plastic / Enamel / Aluminium) • Cup / Mug (Plastic / Enamel / Aluminium) • Tea Towel • Combined mess kit/cooking item
Small First Aid Kit • Band Aids • Antiseptic Powder or wipes • Sunscreen • Roll on Insect Repellent • Medication - if any ( generally, this is held by a Leader along with a permission note and instructions)
Clothes • Underwear X 2 • Socks X 3 Pairs • Shorts / Swimmers X 1 • T-shirt X 2 • Long Paints / Tracksuit X 2 • Jumpers X 1 • Raincoat / Parka • Shoes X 2 Pairs (1 pair will get wet) • Hat / Cap • Beanie (Optional) • Balaclava(very optional)
Toiletries • One Dilly Bag • Soap • Tooth brush • Tooth Paste • Roll on Deodorant • Comb / Brush • Towel x 2
Other Stuff • Torch (Check batteries) • Spare batteries (packed separately so they don't short out) • Day Pack • Water Bottle (at least 600ml) • Food (if required to cook) • Handkerchiefs / Tissues • Lots of plastic bags • Cooking equipment if required • Lightweight plastic tarps • Camp stool • Personal tent and pegs (if required) • Water shoes or old joggers (for canoeing or water activities) • Full Scout uniform • Green Scout book or yellow Cub book
Optional Extras • Camera /phone (if allowed) • Note Pad Pen / Pencil • More Batteries (for torch) • Day Pack • Backpack raincover • Heavy duty pegs • Sand pegs • Toilet paper (some camps) • Small pack tissues • Heavy gloves • Rope • Disposable poncho (just in case
NOTE 1: Make sure everything is marked with your name and Scout group. NOTE 2: This gear list is only a guide based on a 2 night camp. The number of items required will depend on the following factors:The length of the campThe weatherHiking or Stationary CampActivities which are done on camp.Location and time of year. If you'd like a printable copy of this, download a PDF version HERE.