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* a dedicated area with improvements and various facilities (see below). | * a dedicated area with improvements and various facilities (see below). | ||
The term "camp" comes from the [[Latin]] word ''campus'', meaning field. Therefore, a campsite consists typically of open pieces of ground where a camper can pitch a [[tent]] or park a | The term "camp" comes from the [[Latin]] word ''campus'', meaning field. Therefore, a campsite consists typically of open pieces of ground where a camper can pitch a [[tent]] or park a camper. More specifically a campsite is a dedicated area set aside for camping and for which often a user fee is charged. Campsites typically feature a few (but sometimes no) improvements. | ||
Dedicated campsites usually have some amenities. Common amenities include, listed roughly in order from most to least common: | Dedicated campsites usually have some amenities. Common amenities include, listed roughly in order from most to least common: |