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Caravan awning on hardstanding.
When ground conditions permit typically between may and september or as indicated by the site staff you may also erect an awning on the 3m grass area within the pitch area however this cannot be guaranteed at all times.
Furthermore they reference both air inflatable caravan porch awnings as well as pole porch awnings.
Some sites allow this but others don t.
This video from the camping and caravanning club shows how to pitch a caravan porch awning.
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.
Caravan awning flooring ideas.
Another cost effective solution for pitching your caravan awning on a hardstanding is this pack of 20 from garden haven.
More and more of us caravanners are pitching up to caravan sites with an awning in tow.
In fact drive past the thousands of caravan sites dotted throughout the uk and you ll soon see their popularity.
I must admit i m not a big fan of hardstanding either but i can see the advantage if the weather s bad.
They want the car next to the awning.
This weekend i have treated myself to some new awning pegs.
Awnings cannot be sited on the block paved hardstanding area at any time.
However at certain times of the year when grass pitches are out of use the hardstanding can be used as a non awning type pitch only.
Find out more about caravan awnings and get expert advice on pitching them from practical caravan.
I dont know what happens to the car.
If possible and allowed i would try and get the caravan on the hardstanding and the awning on grass.
It doesn t tell you on the website unless i ve missed somewhere.
Actually they won t break the surface of a hardstanding.
Hardstanding pitches require a certain type of peg and your standard tent peg just want cut the mustard.
Put the car on the hardstanding next to the caravan.
Hardstanding awning pegs advice please generally hard standing pitches are only hard where the caravan itself goes the area to the side should be grassed or at worst gravel i use some pegs a bit like 8 nails cost about 80p each from the camping shop and.
Something i do think is worth quickly referencing as the caravan in the video above reminded me is the performance of caravan three way fridges and awnings.