Camptech Tent Pegs & Mallets

We stock a great range of tent pegs, stakes and camping mallets.  In stock and ready to ship from Camping World.  We have tent pegs for all shapes and sizes of tent from all the biggest and best brands in camping.  If you need tent pegs, we've got you covered!

Discover Camptech awnings, now available at Camping World! Designed for durability and style, these premium awnings provide extra living space, weather protection, and ultimate comfort for your outdoor adventures.

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How do you get tent pegs in to hard ground?

Getting tent pegs into hard ground can be a challenge, but there are several techniques and tools that can help:

  1. Preparation and Positioning:

    • Look for areas where the ground might be slightly softer, like near vegetation or under fallen leaves.
    • Avoid rocky or extremely compacted areas if possible.

  2. Use a Mallet or Hammer:

    • A rubber mallet or a camping hammer with a flat striking surface can help you apply more force without damaging the peg.

  3. Angle the Peg:

    • Insert the peg at a slight angle (around 45 degrees) to the ground. This can help it find a path around rocks or hard spots.

  4. Wiggle and Twist:

    • Instead of trying to force the peg straight down, try wiggling and twisting it as you apply pressure. This can help the peg find a path through the hard ground.

  5. Rock the Peg Back and Forth:

    • Rocking the peg gently while applying pressure can help it work its way into the ground.

  6. Soak the Ground:

    • Pouring water around the area where you want to insert the peg can soften the ground, making it easier to drive the peg in.

  7. Use a Tent Peg Puller:

    • If you have one, a tent peg puller can be used to provide extra leverage when pushing the peg into the ground.

  8. Upgrade to Stronger Pegs:

    • Consider using heavy-duty or specialized pegs designed for hard ground conditions. These may have more robust designs or special features to help them penetrate tough soil.

  9. Avoid Sharp Bends:

    • Avoid using pegs with sharp bends, as they can be more difficult to insert into hard ground.

  10. Use Anchors or Weights:

    • In extremely hard ground, consider using alternative anchoring methods like sandbags or heavy rocks.

Remember to always be careful when using tools to avoid injury. If you encounter particularly challenging ground, it might be worth carrying a small selection of pegs suited for different conditions.

Discover Quality and Innovation with Camptech Awnings & Accessories

Camptech is a leading brand in the world of camping and caravanning, offering high-quality awnings and accessories designed for durability, comfort, and ease of use. With a strong focus on innovation, Camptech products combine advanced materials with smart design, ensuring they can withstand various weather conditions while enhancing your outdoor experience.

Whether you’re looking for a full awning, porch awning, or drive-away awning, Camptech has a solution to suit your needs. Their lightweight yet robust fabrics provide excellent protection, while easy-to-assemble frames and inflatable options make setup effortless. Each awning is crafted with superior ventilation, UV-resistant coatings, and weatherproof materials to keep you comfortable in all seasons.

In addition to awnings, Camptech also offers a range of accessories, including awning carpets, annexes, and storm tie-down kits, helping you customize your camping setup. With a reputation for exceptional value and performance, Camptech continues to be a top choice for caravanners and motorhome owners across the UK and beyond.

Explore our collection of Camptech awnings and accessories today and upgrade your camping experience with premium quality at competitive prices!

Are Camptech awnings suitable for all seasons?

Yes, Camptech awnings are designed with durable, weather-resistant materials that can withstand various conditions. Models like the seasonal and all-season awnings are ideal for extended use, while lighter models are perfect for touring.

Do Camptech awnings come with an inflatable option?

Yes, Camptech offers both traditional pole awnings and modern air awnings that use an inflatable structure for quick and easy setup.

How do I choose the right size Camptech awning for my caravan?

To find the right fit, measure the caravan’s awning rail length from ground to ground. Each Camptech awning comes with a sizing guide to help you select the correct model.

What accessories are available for Camptech awnings?

Camptech offers a variety of accessories, including annexes, inner tents, awning carpets, storm straps, and draught skirts to enhance your camping experience.

How do I maintain and clean my Camptech awning?

Regularly brush off dirt and debris, and clean with mild soapy water when needed. Avoid using harsh chemicals, and ensure the awning is completely dry before storage to prevent mould and mildew.