Camping Word Search
Campfires should always be built on bare soil or in a ring and soaked with water until cold before anyone leaves. Gear, food and the parts of a night spent outdoors are gathered here, good for families getting ready for a trip.
Camping word search (Easy)
Find these 10 words
10 words, across and down only
- backpack
- campfire
- compass
- fire
- flashlight
- hike
- lantern
- map
- stove
- tent
Camping word search (Medium)
Find these 15 words
15 words, adds diagonals
- backpack
- campfire
- canteen
- compass
- cooler
- fire
- firewood
- flashlight
- hike
- lantern
- map
- marshmallow
- sleeping bag
- stove
- tent
Camping word search (Hard)
Find these 20 words
20 words, any direction, backwards too
- backpack
- bug spray
- campfire
- campsite
- canteen
- compass
- cooler
- fire
- firewood
- flashlight
- hike
- kindling
- lantern
- map
- marshmallow
- matches
- ranger
- sleeping bag
- stove
- tent
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Words in the Camping word search
Every word used across the three levels, with a quick note on what it means.
- tent
- A portable fabric shelter held up by poles
- fire
- Controlled burning used for warmth, light and cooking
- map
- A drawing of an area that shows trails and landmarks
- lantern
- A portable light used around camp after dark
- hike
- A long walk taken on trails or open country
- stove
- A small burner for cooking meals at a campsite
- campfire
- An outdoor fire that campers gather around
- backpack
- A bag carried on the shoulders to hold your gear
- sleeping bag
- A padded zip-up bag that keeps you warm overnight
- flashlight
- A battery-powered handheld light
- compass
- A tool whose needle points north to help you navigate
- marshmallow
- A soft sweet often toasted over a campfire
- canteen
- A sturdy container for carrying drinking water
- firewood
- Cut wood burned to keep a campfire going
- cooler
- An insulated box that keeps food and drinks cold
- campsite
- The cleared spot where you pitch a tent and cook
- bug spray
- A repellent that keeps mosquitoes and ticks away
- matches
- Small sticks that make flame when struck
- ranger
- A staff member who looks after a park and its visitors
- kindling
- Small twigs used to get a larger fire started
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