Posted by: Admin | January 30, 2008

CAMPSITE SELECTION

1. Characteristic of an ideal campsite:

a. The site should have gently sloping terrain. b. The area should have protection from strong winds or severe storms.

c. The site should be covered with grass to provide partial cushion

d. A water source should be located nearby but within a reasonable distance from your site to distance from your site to prevent its contamination. prevent its contamination.

e. To further appreciate the wilderness, a panoramic view of the area could also be taken into ea could also be taken into consideration.

2. Guidelines/Tips:

a. When selecting a campsite, finding all of the above is quite remote but more of them you can get in one site, the better it will be.

b. Consider the number and arrangement of the tents to be pitched.

c. The site should be free from poisonous plants and dangerous animals, possible landslide, and other natural hazards.


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