A roaring campfire is one of the most iconic elements of any camping trip. From roasting marshmallows to keeping warm on a chilly night, a campfire can transform an outdoor experience. However, not all woods are created equal when building the perfect fire. The type of wood you use significantly affects how well your fire burns, how much heat it produces, and how smoky it is. Here’s a guide to the best types of wood for a campfire, complete with tips for choosing and preparing firewood.
