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The SUPER EASY Tortilla Tarp Shelter

2,369 views · Published 4 June 2018 · 4:45 · Indexed 25 September 2026

Channel: Trailguide Pictures · 2018 · Entertainment

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The Tortilla Tarp Shelter is an easy tarp configuration that provides protection from the wind and sun from one side and also provides protection from a damp ground due to this tarp shelter including a floor.

This is the fifth video in a series of tarp shelter layouts. New videos will be added to the series on Mondays.

Without question, a good quality tarp is an essential part of bushcraft and camping equipment. The ability to create a shelter is one of the 3 key elements of wilderness survival and bushcraft skills (shelter, fire & water).

This video illustrates How to Set Up the Envelope Tarp Shelter using paracord and a 3m by 3m Sil Nylon Tarp. Please check out our playlist "Tarp Shelter Layouts and Configurations" for more interesting ways to use a tarp. 

The knots used when setting up the Envelope Shelter were the:

"Running Bowline" https://youtu.be/Sy3KI_Y9c8I
&
"Truckers Hitch" https://youtu.be/YpaPKHgcqOU

I hope you enjoy the video, if you do, please give it the thumbs up, comment and share. :) Thanks, Jason.

Camping Gear I used in this video (not affiliate links, just gear I'm happy to recommend):

AquaQuest Silnylon Tarp: https://www.aquaquestwaterproof.com/tarps/


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