Campsite layout ideas Ready-made campsite arrangements for festivals and campgrounds, drawn to scale. Pick one that's close to your setup, then open it in the planner and change the site size and gear to match yours.
These are illustrative examples using typical gear sizes, not official layouts for any festival or campground. Confirm your site's real size, parking direction and rules before you go.
All ideas Car camping Small or narrow sites Groups Shade first Pickup & RV
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20 ft 20 ft ▼ Access / road (bottom) Canopy 10 × 10 ft SUV 6.6 × 16.5 ft Tent (4-person) 8 × 8 ft Folding table 2.5 × 6 ft Cha… Cha… Cha… Coo… 5 ft FestivalPlot · Illustrative 2D plan. Confirm official site rules and measure your own gear.
Car, tent and canopy First-time car campers with a typical square site
Site: 20 × 20 ft
Included gear Pop-up canopy · 10 × 10 ft SUV · 6.6 × 16.5 ft Tent (4-person) · 8 × 8 ft Folding table 3 × Chair Cooler Why it works and what to check The car goes along one edge first, which leaves the biggest open area. The canopy shades the table and chairs, and the tent sits in its own corner with walking room around it. Check: Measure your car with mirrors, and use the staked-out tent size, not the floor size.
12 ft 35 ft ▲ Access / road (top) Canopy 10 × 10 ft SUV Ch… Ch… Folding ta… 2.5 × 6 ft Tent 5 × 7 ft 5 ft FestivalPlot · Illustrative 2D plan. Confirm official site rules and measure your own gear.
Duo in a long, narrow site Two people in a site that is much longer than it is wide
Site: 12 × 35 ft
Included gear Pop-up canopy · 10 × 10 ft SUV · 6.6 × 16.5 ft 2 × Chair Cooler Folding table Tent (2-person) · 5 × 7 ft Why it works and what to check Everything lines up in a row: car, shaded lounge, then the tent at the far end. A 10 × 10 canopy fits across a 12 ft width with about a foot to spare on each side. Check: A narrow site leaves little room to open doors on the canopy side. Check which side faces the lane.
12 ft 30 ft ▲ Access / road (top) Canopy 10 × 10 ft SUV 6.6 × 16.5 ft Cha… Cha… Folding tab… 2.5 × 6 ft 5 ft FestivalPlot · Illustrative 2D plan. Confirm official site rules and measure your own gear.
Sleep in the car, shade off the back Campers who sleep in an SUV or hatchback
Site: 12 × 30 ft
Included gear Pop-up canopy · 10 × 10 ft SUV · 6.6 × 16.5 ft 2 × Chair Folding table Cooler Why it works and what to check With no tent to fit, the whole canopy becomes lounge space. The canopy sits right behind the hatch, so gear is easy to reach in the shade. Check: Leave room to open the hatch fully, and plan ventilation for sleeping in a car.
16 ft 30 ft ▲ Access / road (top) Canopy 10 × 10 ft Pickup truck 6.8 × 19.5 ft Tent 5 × 7 ft Folding tab… 2.5 × 6 ft Cha… Cha… Cha… 5 ft FestivalPlot · Illustrative 2D plan. Confirm official site rules and measure your own gear.
Pickup with shade behind the tailgate Truck campers who want the tailgate as a counter
Site: 16 × 30 ft
Included gear Pop-up canopy · 10 × 10 ft Pickup truck · 6.8 × 19.5 ft Tent (2-person) · 5 × 7 ft Folding table 3 × Chair Cooler Why it works and what to check Putting the canopy behind the truck avoids the side-by-side squeeze in narrower sites. A 2-person tent fits beside the cab with about 3 ft of walking room. Check: Full-size pickups vary a lot in length. Measure bumper to hitch.
20 ft 20 ft ▼ Access / road (bottom) 10 × 20 canopy 10 × 20 ft SUV 6.6 × 16.5 ft Tent 8 × 8 ft Folding table 2.5 × 6 ft Cha… Cha… Cha… Coo… 5 ft FestivalPlot · Illustrative 2D plan. Confirm official site rules and measure your own gear.
Shade first: tent under a 10 × 20 canopy Hot, sunny events where daytime shade matters most
Site: 20 × 20 ft
Included gear Pop-up canopy · 10 × 20 ft SUV · 6.6 × 16.5 ft Tent (4-person) · 8 × 8 ft Folding table 3 × Chair Cooler Why it works and what to check One 10 × 20 canopy shades both the tent and the lounge, which keeps the tent cooler in the morning. The car stays outside the canopy, so the canopy frame never has to clear the roof. Check: A 10 × 20 canopy needs the full 20 ft of length here. Confirm your site is really 20 ft and that large canopies are allowed.
40 ft 20 ft ▼ Access / road (bottom) Canopy B 10 × 10 ft Canopy A 10 × 10 ft SUV Sedan Folding… Tent A 8 × 8 ft Tent B 8 × 8 ft 10 ft FestivalPlot · Illustrative 2D plan. Confirm official site rules and measure your own gear.
Two neighboring sites with a shared lounge Friends with two cars who want one common area
Site: 40 × 20 ft
Included gear 2 × Pop-up canopy · 10 × 10 ft SUV · 6.6 × 16.5 ft Sedan · 6.2 × 16 ft Folding table 6 × Chair 2 × Tent (4-person) · 8 × 8 ft Cooler Why it works and what to check Cars sit on the outside edges, so the middle becomes one shaded lounge for everyone. Two 10 × 10 canopies side by side make a 10 × 20 gathering space with room for six chairs. Check: Only combine sites if the event allows neighboring sites to share space. Many assign one site per vehicle.
18 ft 40 ft ▼ Access / road (bottom) Travel tr… 8 × 16 ft Travel tr… 8 × 24 ft Tra… Fo… SUV 6.6 × 16.5 ft 5 ft FestivalPlot · Illustrative 2D plan. Confirm official site rules and measure your own gear.
RV with awning, slide-out and tow vehicle RV campers checking width before extending the awning
Site: 18 × 40 ft
Included gear Awning · 8 × 16 ft Travel trailer · 8 × 24 ft Slide-out area · 3 × 12 ft Folding table 2 × Chair Cooler SUV · 6.6 × 16.5 ft Why it works and what to check The slide-out is solid ground and the awning is overhead cover, so seating can sit under the awning. The tow vehicle parks across the back, out of the living side. Check: Width decides most RV sites. Add your rig width plus awning projection before you go.