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TERRAIN CAMPING ETAT NATUREL [1 record]

Record 1 1997-08-15

English

Subject field(s)
  • Equipment and Facilities (Recreation)
  • Camping and Caravanning
DEF

An area usually not accessible by car, which is intended to accommodate camp use for a small number of people.

OBS

In general, a "primitive campground" offers only basic facilities (campsite, water supply, privy); a "semi-serviced campground" contains centralized service buildings with running water and a "fully-serviced campground" includes shower facilities and dedicated utility services on each individual campsite.

OBS

Term used by Parks Canada.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Installations et équipement (Loisirs)
  • Camping et caravaning
DEF

Espace habituellement inaccessible par route, qui est aménagé de façon sommaire pour permettre à un nombre restreint de visiteurs de faire du camping.

OBS

En règle générale, un «terrain de camping sauvage» offre des installations de base (emplacements, eau, toilettes extérieures); un «terrain semi-aménagé» est équipé de bâtiments de services centraux avec eau courante et un «terrain aménagé» est doté de douches et de services spécialisés à chaque emplacement.

OBS

Le terme «camping» désigne à la fois l'activité et l'endroit où se pratique cette activité.

OBS

Termes en usage à Parcs Canada.

Spanish

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