Read our Visual Assessment and Anchor Selection Guide.Īvoiding privately-owned land and dangerous areasĭo some research into your final destination before you go especially if you are planning to wild camp. You are most likely to be off the ground anyway unless you have opted for the ground conversion kit.Ĭheck out our video to help you select strong healthy trees to attach your tree tent to. It’s best to camp over flat grassy soft ground where possible for safety and to make getting in and out of the tent easier. You can find lots of helpful resources and advice on our website but here are a selected few videos and guides to get you started. If there are bodies of water, is there any risk of flooding? Will it attract mosquitos and other unwanted visitors? If there are any cliff faces, are you out of the way of any potential falling rocks? You might also want to be close to a toilet area for night-time visits so you don’t have to go too far. Familiarise yourself with the area and make sure it’s somewhere you are going to feel safe. If you are taking your Tentsile Tree Tent or Hammock then you will need an area with some strong healthy trees or sturdy posts or even your vehicle to use as your anchor points. There are some considerations to bear in mind when looking for your camping spot. Planning a solo camping trip Choosing the right site Before you know it, you’ll be a seasoned solo camper and encouraging others to do the same. This will be good practice to plan for your trip and learn what items are handy to have in your pack and how to stay safe. If you are new to solo camping then you could start small with a micro adventure one night away, perhaps not too far from home in an area you know.

Not only that but it gives you space for self-reflection and time to destress away from the busyness of everyday life. Spending time in nature and challenging yourself to a new adventure big or small can be hugely rewarding and help you to build your confidence in lots of ways and to spread your wings and venture out alone on solo expeditions. Sometimes you just need to get away from it all.

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