Generally hard standing pitches are only hard where the caravan itself.
Caravan awning on hardstanding.
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I must admit i m not a big fan of hardstanding either but i can see the advantage if the weather s bad.
Put the car on the hardstanding next to the caravan.
Hardstanding awning pegs advice please on wed 16 apr 2008 12 46 53 0100 tony h wrote.
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This weekend i have treated myself to some new awning pegs.
Awning carpets allow your feet a little bit of luxury while you are away from home in your caravan.
It s no fun slogging around a muddy pitch in the depths of winter and towing a caravan off a muddy pitch can be a nightmare.
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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.
They want the car next to the awning.
We use the caravan all year round and most of the time find ourselves on hardstanding.
The surface was 4 6 of compacted sandy hardcore with approx 2 of pea gravel ontop.
A breathable awning groundsheet protects your feet by providing a layer of durable fabric so dirt and random objects strewn across the ground won t be a problem on your caravan holiday.
Moving the van to the edge of the gravel wasnt an option due to the way the site was layed out.
If possible and allowed i would try and get the caravan on the hardstanding and the awning on grass.
Some sites allow this but others don t.