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How thick should the leafy bed inside your shelter be?

At least eight inches.

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  1. About one inch
  2. At least three feet
  3. At least eight inches ✔

Why: Make your bed a little bigger than your body and at least eight inches thick to insulate you from the ground.

Huh, didn't know that: Make your bed a little bigger than your body and at least eight inches thick to insulate you from the ground.

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A thick bed leaves nothing to lose sleep over.
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Answer: At least eight inches. Make your bed a little bigger than your body and at least eight inches thick to insulate you from the ground.

  1. Scouting America: Wilderness Survival www.scouting.org/merit-badges/wilderness-survival
    Make your bed a little bigger than the space your body covers and at least eight inches thick.
    Checked 2026-11-07.

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