Levelers keep your vehicle stable when parked on uneven ground. This stability is particularly useful for cooking, sleeping, or just relaxing inside your vehicle.
Traction aids help you get out of sticky situations like mud, sand, or snow, ensuring you stay mobile no matter the conditions.
A battery booster can get your vehicle up and running again. It is a more convenient and reliable solution than jumper cables when you’re camping in remote areas, since you can get your vehicle up and running without depending on external help.
A portable shower gives you the luxury of a shower, wherever you go. Whether you don’t have access to a shower, or you simply prefer a private rinse, this simple accessory lets you clean up in nature. Once you try it, you’ll see that there is nothing like showering outdoors! 🌲
Solar panels are key for staying off-grid. They allow you to charge your power station while being eco-friendly. Its compact format also allows you to leave it on the windshield console during your expeditions for more security.
Reflectix heatshield curtains keep your truck cool in summer and warm in winter. They can create up to an 11°C temperature difference between the outside and inside of your vehicle.
A portable toilet is essential while truck camping because it provides convenience and comfort, especially when camping in remote areas where restrooms are unavailable.
A power station is great for staying autonomous on the road. To choose the right model you must calculate the capacity (W/H) needed based on your devices. For example, a standard 24-hours setup might include:
Ensure the power station can handle your highest-wattage device. Depending on your needs and budget, we recommend the EcoFlow River 2 Pro (768 W/h), Ecoflow Delta 2 Max (2048 W/h), Bluetti AC70 (768 W/h) or the Bluetti AC200L (2048W/h).
A single or double-burner stove lets you cook anything, from eggs to elaborate meals, with ease. It gives you the freedom to cook like you would at home.
A refrigerator or a cooler keeps your food fresh. Whether you don’t have a grocery store close to your campground or you’re on a fishing and hunting trip, this accessory is key for truck camping.
We recommend the Alpicool refrigirator/freezor. Unlike electric coolers that require constant power, it operates only when it detects a temperature change. This significantly reduces power consumption. The Alpicool C40 refrigerator can function as either a refrigerator or a freezer, reaching temperatures as low as -20°C. Learn more about this essential gear in our article Recommended accessories for short or long-term road trip.
A compact cookset such as the Bugaboo makes it easier to cook and to store. It includes two pots, one frying nonstick pan and lids with strainer. A nonstick pan is a must, it makes the cleanup easier, especially when water is limited.
A wooden set of cutlery classics is a practical and eco-friendly addition to your truck camping gear. Durable and lightweight, these utensils are perfect for preparing and enjoying meals outdoors, while minimizing your environmental impact.
Drinking a hot beverage such as coffee or tea in nature adds so much to the outdoor experience. A coffee maker is a must for a good start to every day of your trip.
The Firemaple X1 stove is an essential camping gear. It allows water to boil 30% faster than a traditional stove, perfect for quick meals or hot drinks.
A spice container is perfect to elevate your cooking. Bring salt, pepper, garlic powder, oregano, and so forth. Don’t forget cinnamon and cacao powder for your coffee!
A water tank ensures a steady supply of clean water, especially in off-grid settings.
LifeStraw is perfect for hiking or remote camping spots. With this accessory, you can stay hydrated by filtering water from natural sources.
Foldable chairs are easy to store and are perfect for relaxing by the campfire, enjoying a meal, or unwinding by the water.
With a foldable table, set up a convenient dining or workspace that’s easy to pack away.
A car seat organizer is perfect to store your toothbrush, sunscreen, headlamp, card games, rechargeable batteries, clothes, blankets, towels or other large objects.
Getting a good night’s sleep on the road starts with the right mattress. For comfort, opt for a high-density foam over thickness. Additionally, look for a waterproof or impermeable cover to protect it from humidity, keeping it long-lasting throughout your travels.
If you’re looking for a space-saving option that doesn’t skimp on comfort, check out Roadloft’s mattress. It’s designed by a kinesiologist and has been tested for ultimate coziness—so you can sleep soundly, no matter where you park.
A warm blanket is an essential camping companion. Whether you’re snuggled up for a cozy night’s sleep or staying cozy by the fire, you’ll always be glad you brought one along.
Choose a sleeping bag tailored to the climate of your destination and your personal preferences. For warm weather, opt for a lightweight, breathable down sleeping bag. In colder conditions, a down sleeping bag is excellent. It offers superior insulation, while being both lightweight and compressible.
For more information on cold weather sleeping bag, read our article on How to stay warm while truck camping in cold weather.
Your pillow can make or break your sleep. If you have room to spare, the Nemo Fillo is an ultra-comfy option. Otherwise, if you want something familiar, just bring your favorite pillow from home; it’s a simple way to feel cozy on the road. If you’re using a mummy bag, compact pillows like the REI Co-op Trailmade Mummy Bag Pillow are a perfect fit and keep you comfy all night.
Brighten your campsite with small but powerful lanterns and lights for a cozy and functional setup.
We recommend the Moji Lantern for its lightweight and portable design, making it easy to carry anywhere. Whether you’re exploring your campsite late at night or creating a cozy ambiance in your truck camper, this versatile lantern delivers just the right amount of light.
Add a warm and cozy vibe to your sleep setup with solar lights! Simply place the solar panel on the windshield during the day to charge, and enjoy a beautiful, relaxing glow at night. It’s a simple and eco-friendly way to brighten up your evenings, creating the perfect ambiance for relaxing after a day of exploring.
In hot weather, prioritize cooling gear and light fabrics. You may consider installing a fan on the ceiling of the truck bed.It is a game-changer, as it effectively expels heat from the top. Another simple solution is using portable fans to boost airflow inside your truck bed unit.This easy hack can greatly improve your comfort while you sleep, making a noticeable difference on those hot summer nights! Read on full article on the subject to learn how to manage heat while truck camping.
In cold conditions, focus on insulation, layors and heaters, such as the Eberspacher Airtronic AS3 B2L heater or the Vevo heater. To learn more about truck camping in cold weather, check out our article
For more storage and organization tips, check out our article on Truck Camper Storage Solutions. Learn how to make the most of your limited space and keep everything neatly organized!
With this must-have truck camping gear, all there’s left to do is to start planning your next adventure! Don’t hesitate to contact our expert to discuss your projects with them.
We hope to meet you on the road soon! ✨
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