Camping Color by Number

Print the Dome tent, or open More options for a campfire, a canoe, a compass and 4 more.

Dome tent, 12 by 12, 5 colors.

Answer key: prints on page 2.

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Print gives a blank worksheet, and the colored answer key on page 2 when that box is ticked. Colors you fill in on screen stay on screen. By keyboard: the arrow keys move around the grid, Enter colors a square, a digit colors it by that number and Backspace clears it.

How it works

This camping color by number set opens on an orange Dome tent under a blue sky. Then: Sleeping bag, Camp lantern, Campfire under the stars, Marshmallow on a stick, Compass, Hiking boot and Canoe on a mountain lake.

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Day sheets and night sheets

Two sheets are set at night under a purple sky: the Campfire under the stars and the Marshmallow on a stick, which uses purple for 92 of its 132 squares. The Dome tent and the Canoe on a mountain lake are daytime scenes with a yellow sun.

A camping color by number sheet for 4 or 5 crayons

Four easy sheets need 5 crayons: the Dome tent, the Campfire under the stars, the Marshmallow on a stick and the Canoe on a mountain lake. The Camp lantern, the Compass, the Hiking boot and the Sleeping bag need 4.

  • The marshmallow itself is 12 white squares left as paper; only its toasted top gets the orange crayon.
  • For summer color by number camping packets, start with the Dome tent and the Canoe on a mountain lake.

Questions and answers

Which camping sheet is the quickest to color?

The Compass and the Camp lantern: 80 and 84 squares, with the rest of the sheet left white. The Dome tent and the Campfire under the stars color all 144 squares.

What is left white on the camping sheets?

The marshmallow, the face of the Compass and the pillow of the Sleeping bag are white paper inside the drawing. Check Put 0 in the white squares in More options and each white square prints a 0.

How much more is on the detailed camping grids?

Open More options and choose Detailed 24 by 24. The Dome tent gains red seams, guy lines and a sleeping mat inside, and the Campfire under the stars gains sparks and a ring of gray stones.

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At the campsite 3

  • Camp lantern A green camp lantern with a yellow glass, an orange flame inside, black side guards and a black handle; the background is left white. On the detailed grid the lantern stands in a purple night with yellow stars, the flame has a red tip, the glass has a white glint and the cap and base have light green highlights. Easy: 4 colors, 84 squares to color. Detailed: 7 colors, 550 squares to color.
  • Dome tent An orange dome tent on green grass under a blue sky, with a yellow door frame around a black opening and a yellow sun. On the detailed grid the sky is light blue with white clouds, the tent has red seams, a brown sleeping mat shows inside, black guy lines run to the ground and the grass has light green tufts. A tent is a shelter of fabric held up by a frame of poles. Easy: 5 colors, 144 squares to color. Detailed: 8 colors, 566 squares to color.
  • Sleeping bag A blue sleeping bag seen from above on green grass, with a white pillow left as paper, a corner folded back to show a red lining and a yellow zipper. On the detailed grid the bag has light blue quilting lines, the lining has pink checks, the pillow has a light blue stripe, the zipper has a gray pull and the grass has light green tufts. A sleeping bag is a light quilt that closes with a zipper to make a tube. Easy: 4 colors, 132 squares to color. Detailed: 8 colors, 540 squares to color.
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Around the fire 2

  • Campfire under the stars A campfire at night: red, orange and yellow flames over brown logs, with yellow stars in a purple sky. On the detailed grid the flames have a white middle, orange sparks fly up, the logs have black bark marks and gray stones ring the fire. A campfire gives warmth, light and heat to cook with. Easy: 5 colors, 144 squares to color. Detailed: 7 colors, 573 squares to color.
  • Marshmallow on a stick A white marshmallow left as paper with an orange toasted top, held on a brown stick over orange and yellow flames with red embers, against a purple night sky. On the detailed grid the top is toasted brown and orange, yellow stars are out, orange sparks rise and brown logs lie under the flames. Toasting marshmallows over a campfire is a camping tradition in several countries. Easy: 5 colors, 132 squares to color. Detailed: 5 colors, 538 squares to color.

On the trail 3

  • Canoe on a mountain lake A red canoe on a blue lake below a purple mountain and a green shore, with a yellow sun in a sky left white. On the detailed grid the sky is light blue, the mountain has white snow on top, green pines stand on the shore, a brown paddle with a yellow blade rests in the canoe and the lake has light blue ripples. A canoe is a light, narrow boat, usually pointed at both ends and moved with paddles. Easy: 5 colors, 110 squares to color. Detailed: 7 colors, 559 squares to color.
  • Compass A compass with a yellow case and a white face, a needle that is red at the top and blue at the bottom, and black marks at the four points. On the detailed grid a gray ring sits on top, the case has orange shading, four more black marks stand between the points and the needle turns on a gray pin. A compass needle is magnetized and turns to line up with magnetic north. Easy: 4 colors, 80 squares to color. Detailed: 6 colors, 326 squares to color.
  • Hiking boot A brown hiking boot seen side-on with yellow laces, a black sole with treads and a red sock showing at the top; the background is left white. On the detailed grid the sock has white stripes, the toe is orange, the sole has a gray band and the laces run past gray eyelets. Hiking boots are fairly stiff and support the ankle. Easy: 4 colors, 97 squares to color. Detailed: 6 colors, 371 squares to color.

How this list was compiled: Our own pixel pictures, drawn square by square for this site on 12 by 12 and 24 by 24 grids in October 2026. Nothing is traced, scanned or copied from clip art, and no picture shows a brand, a logo or a character from a film, show, book or game. The facts that end seven descriptions were checked against Wikipedia in October 2026. The pictures are for coloring and give no advice on camping or on fire. The color and square counts were counted from the finished grids. Licence: own work