Selecting a pitch is an all important decision as it’s one you have to live with, well for however long you decide to camp. Here’s five tips to aid your decision.

1. Proximity to toilets, too near and it going to smell, too far away and it a freak to take a pee. Best advice never camp down hill from the loo and a stones throw is normally near enough.

2. Surface, go for grass all the time. Before setting up check for stones and bumps and dips, a flatish surface makes all the difference.

3. Near to paths, if camping at a festival of a large camp site try not to pitch right next to walkways, great for access bit you’ll be kept up by passing campers.

4. Gradiant, it you have to camp on a slope arrange the tent so you sleep with your head at the top with your feet pointing down the slope. If your sleep 90 decreases tobtge slope you’ll roll into one corner during the night.

5. Under a tree? Sometimes camping under a tree had it’s benifits, out of sunlight, protecting from the rain and wind. It can have it’s disadvantages the surface under trees is normally scattered with twigs and sometimes cones making for an uncomfortable nights sleep.

So before pitching up take some time to thing about the pitch as moving tents is a nightmare!

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