Is this stove good for backpacking?

It is better for car camping, base camps and backyard use. Cast iron is heavy, so backpackers usually prefer a titanium or aluminum wood stove.

What fuel does it burn?

Wood, twigs, pinecones and similar dry biomass. Bring dry tinder and small kindling, since damp wood is hard to light.

Can I cook a full meal on it?

It handles boiling water, searing and small-pot meals. The small firebox makes long simmers and big pots awkward, so plan simple meals.

Does it come with a carrying bag?

Yes, a carrying bag is included for transport and storage. Let the stove cool fully and empty the ash before packing it.

How does it compare with a gas camping stove?

A gas stove lights instantly and gives steady heat. This one needs wood and tending, but it has no fuel canisters to buy or carry.

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Wood Burning Camp Stove Portable Cast Iron Camping Wood Stove

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$59.99at WalmartChecked Nov 11

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Wood Burning Camp Stove Portable Cast Iron Camping Wood Stove

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Last seen at $59.99 at Walmart on Nov 11.

Our take on the Wood Burning Camp Stove Portable Cast Iron Camping Wood Stove

A small cast iron stove that burns twigs, pinecones and split wood for outdoor cooking. Cast iron holds heat well and lets you cook over a real flame without fuel canisters. It suits campers, preppers and backyard cooks who want a simple, fuel-free stove. Against gas and multi-fuel rivals it is heavier and slower to light, but it has no fuel to buy and fewer parts to fail.

Best forCampers who cook over wood or twigsBackyard and patio fire cookingEmergency and off-grid backup cookingShoppers avoiding canister fuel

Pros

Burns wood, twigs and pinecones, so no fuel canisters to buy
Cast iron body holds heat and is built to last
Folds down small and comes with a carrying bag
Simple design with no pumps, hoses or valves
Works for boiling, searing and small-pot cooking

Cons

Cast iron is heavy for backpacking
Takes time and dry tinder to get going
Soot and ash leave the stove and pots dirty
Heat output depends on the wood you feed it
Small firebox limits long cooks and large pots

Wood Burning Camp Stove Portable Cast Iron Camping Wood Stove prices at every store

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About the Wood Burning Camp Stove Portable Cast Iron Camping Wood Stove

This is a small, portable wood-burning camp stove made of cast iron. It is a compact outdoor cooking option for camping and comes with a carrying bag.

Material: Cast iron
Fuel: Wood
Color: Black
Size: M

Specifications

color: BlackSource
size: MSource

Questions and answers

Is this stove good for backpacking?: It is better for car camping, base camps and backyard use. Cast iron is heavy, so backpackers usually prefer a titanium or aluminum wood stove.
What fuel does it burn?: Wood, twigs, pinecones and similar dry biomass. Bring dry tinder and small kindling, since damp wood is hard to light.
Can I cook a full meal on it?: It handles boiling water, searing and small-pot meals. The small firebox makes long simmers and big pots awkward, so plan simple meals.
Does it come with a carrying bag?: Yes, a carrying bag is included for transport and storage. Let the stove cool fully and empty the ash before packing it.
How does it compare with a gas camping stove?: A gas stove lights instantly and gives steady heat. This one needs wood and tending, but it has no fuel canisters to buy or carry.
Where is the Wood Burning Camp Stove Portable Cast Iron Camping Wood Stove cheapest?: At Walmart, for $59.99, as of our latest check.
What do buyers say about the Wood Burning Camp Stove Portable Cast Iron Camping Wood Stove?: Rated 4 out of 5 from 1 ratings.