Caravan Awning On Hardstanding

It s no fun slogging around a muddy pitch in the depths of winter and towing a caravan off a muddy pitch can be a nightmare.

Caravan awning on hardstanding.

Hardstanding pitches require a certain type of peg and your standard tent peg just want cut the mustard. I must admit i m not a big fan of hardstanding either but i can see the advantage if the weather s bad. Some sites allow this but others don t. Put the car on the hardstanding next to the caravan.

Hardstanding awning pegs advice please on wed 16 apr 2008 12 46 53 0100 tony h wrote. They want the car next to the awning. Find out more about caravan awnings and get expert advice on pitching them from practical. The steel pegs in this pack have the distinct selling point of having luminous glow in the hard heads that provide additional safety at night when you are trying to maneuverer around your awning and caravan setup.

Moving the van to the edge of the gravel wasnt an option due to the way the site was layed out. Another cost effective solution for pitching your caravan awning on a hardstanding is this pack of 20 from garden haven. We use the caravan all year round and most of the time find ourselves on hardstanding. The surface was 4 6 of compacted sandy hardcore with approx 2 of pea gravel ontop.

If possible and allowed i would try and get the caravan on the hardstanding and the awning on grass. A breathable awning groundsheet protects your feet by providing a layer of durable fabric so dirt and random objects strewn across the ground won t be a problem on your caravan holiday. Find out more about caravan awnings and get expert advice on pitching them from practical caravan. Awning carpets allow your feet a little bit of luxury while you are away from home in your caravan.

We have just spent a great week away in our caravan but were unable to erect the awning because of the hardstanding. Camping and caravanning forums campsites reviews free classified ads camping articles and newsletter plus loads more. Actually they won t break the surface of a hardstanding.