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Task · part of 4. Leave No Trace, waste, cleanliness and campsites

4(c). What makes a campsite the right campsite

Required Often forgotten

The factors that matter. Requirement 10 needs two different campsites on each of three treks and requirement 11 needs three more, so this gets used nine times over.

Where this step comes from

  1. Backpacking Merit Badge Requirements (Merit Badge Hub, last modified 2025-09-19), Requirement 4(c)

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