Tag:shelter_type=lean_to
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A lean-to is a shed with typically three walls located in the countryside intended for camping. ![]() |
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Description
A lean-to is a shed with typically three walls located in the countryside intended for camping.
Required properties :
- Rough shelter with typically three walls found in the countryside
- The access is usually restricted to foot, mountain bike or ski.
- Free rent, open to the public
- Not fully closed, at least one open wall
- No fireplace inside
Additional properties:
- Please add
building:material=*
if it has a floor orbuilding:floor=no
if no floor. - Normally shelters are made of wood.
- Optional owner access through restricted tracks might still be possible.
How to map
- Other useful generic tags
ele=*
elevationname=*
namecapacity=*
sleeping capacitydescription=*
fill more information with textoperator=*
typically used to indicate huts owned or maintained by a specific organisation. E.g. administration of forest or national parks.
When hiking people need water. Consider making sure that all streams, rivers and lakes near the shelter are also mapped.
Examples
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A typical lean-to in the Adirondacks, U.S.
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German flavour of a lean-to
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Lasikangas, Raahe, Finland
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Gapahuk, Norway
Rendering
See Proposed_features/wilderness_mountain_buildings#Rendering.
See also
- Complete proposal Proposed_features/Lean_to
- Proposed features/wilderness_mountain_buildings