Forest of Dean Camping
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- Dog-friendly site with access to Forest of Dean walks and cycle paths
- A 20-minute drive from the Wye Valley National Landscape
- Firepits for hire; small shop selling the basics, logs and kindling
Site type
- Under 18s must be accompanied by their parents or legal guardians.
- The campground/park does not accept breeds/crossbreeds listed in the Dangerous Dog Act (i.e. Pit Bull Terrier, Japanese Tosa, Dogo Argentino, and Fila Brasileiro).
- No hen/stag parties permitted via Pitchup.com.
- The campground/park caters for families (immediate members) and couples only - bookings from all other forms of groups are not accepted.
- Discount cards and gift vouchers cannot be applied to bookings made via Pitchup.com.
- A cable measuring at least 10 metres is needed for the electric hook-ups.
- Units longer than 9 metres are not allowed.
- Units heavier than 7500 kg are not allowed.
- If making a fire, the fuel, logs and coal have to be purchased on site.
Languages spoken
English
Open from Fri, 28 Mar to
Pitch types & availability
Power optional concrete and grass caravan site
6 people maximum
Ground type: Concrete and grass
Pitch size: Min 11m width × 15m depth (165m²)
Arrival daysFrom £24 (£24)
View prices & bookPower optional grass site
6 people maximum
Ground type: Grass
Pitch size: Min 11m width × 15m depth (165m²)
Arrival daysFrom £24 (£24)
View prices & bookUnpowered grass site
6 people maximum
Ground type: Grass
Pitch size: Min 11m width × 15m depth (165m²)
Arrival daysFrom £24 (£24)
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Reviews
100% would recommend this site to a friend
99% would stay here again
What customers say
Immaculate, spacious site with stunning views. Toilets/showers praised as spotless. Jess, the owner, is super friendly & helpful, offering great local tips. Perfect for Forest of Dean adventures. Highly recommended, can't wait to come back!
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Amazing Staff, clean, friendly and great…
Power optional grass site
Liked Amazing Staff, clean, friendly and great Pizza on a Saturday night.
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The site was lovely everything was…
Unpowered grass site
Liked The site was lovely everything was well laid out and the toilet block was always immaculately clear and tidy. Jess was an amazing owner going above beyond to help us when we wanted an extra night last min. Everyone else at the site was really friendly as respectful was perfect for our 3 year olds first trip. I felt she was really safe and loved it was a smaller site. The location was also perfect so much to do with in a 10-15 min drive! Had an amazing stay!
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Beautiful site with really big pitches…
Power optional concrete and grass caravan site
Liked Beautiful site with really big pitches and large open spaces. The facilities were excellent and kept spotlessly clean by Jess. Great little shop on site and lots of useful information about local attractions and pubs. All in all a great site with excellent management
Disliked Nothing
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A gem of a campsite, beautiful location, very well run, superb!
Power optional concrete and grass caravan site
Liked Everything!
Disliked Nothing…..
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I cannot recommend this site more.…
Unpowered grass site
Liked I cannot recommend this site more. The pitches are a fantastic size, showers are modern and clean and the shop holds all the essentials you may need. To add to all the, the owner Jess is so friendly and welcoming.
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Jess was lovely, facilities were very…
Power optional concrete and grass caravan site
Liked Jess was lovely, facilities were very well kept and the pitch spaces were spacious. We will definitely be back!
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Lots of space per pitch, great…
Unpowered grass site
Liked Lots of space per pitch, great facilities, clean showers, lovely view, friendly staff.
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A perfect pitch in a great location.
Unpowered grass site
Liked A beautiful location with wonderful views and huge skies.
Pitches were very large and the whole site beautifully maintained. Facilities were spotlessly clean and water always hot.
Jess was so welcoming and the booking process was easy and efficient.
Jess also has great local knowledge and gave us lots of ideas for exploring the area.
A perfect 4 night camping holiday. Would absolutely recommend.
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nice clean quiet…
Power optional grass site
Liked nice clean quiet
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Superb campsite, very friendly and spotlessly clean
Power optional grass site
Liked Location and local area is beautiful. Shower and toilet block are shiny and new, spotlessly clean and lovely and warm.
Jess is really friendly and helpful. The pitches are big and level. Fantastic place, will be returning.
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Features
Dogs allowed
Leisure on site
Bar or club house Cycle hire Evening entertainment Fishing Fitness centre Games room Indoor swimming pool Kids' club On-site restaurant/cafe Outdoor swimming pool Play area TV room Take away Tennis WatersportsAmenities on site
Baby-changing facilities Bath available Car parking by site/unit Composting toilet Dog park Drying room Food shop Free wifi Ice pack freezing Internet access Laundry Parent & baby washroom Pick-up from public transport Picnic table Portable toilet Pub toilets Public telephone Shower available Toilet block Washing-up area WifiGroups welcome
D. of E. welcome Family friendly Motorcycle friendly Single-sex groups welcome Student groups welcomeRules
Barbecue provided Barbecues allowed Campfires allowed Commercial vehicles allowed Dogs allowed Dogs allowed all yearCamping 2.0
Jumbo tent sitesThemes
Bush Peaceful Spectacular scenery Walkers' paradiseUtilities
Charging facilities Dump point Electric car charging point(s) Gas cylinders available Recycling available Renewable energyNearby amenities
Bar nearby Convenience store nearby Dog walk nearby Public transport nearbyType
Medium (26-50 sites)Accessibility
Bathrooms: Wheelchair accessible toilet Site close to accessible bathrooms Smooth, hard roads e.g. tarmac Step-free or level accessNearby leisure
Canoeing/kayaking nearby Climbing nearby Cycle hire nearby Cycling nearby Fishing nearby Golf nearby Horse riding nearby Indoor pool nearby Mountain biking nearby Outdoor pool nearby Restaurant nearby Tennis nearby Watersports nearbyTouring and motorhomes
Motorhome service pointLocation
Forest of Dean Camping
Yorkley Wood Road
Lydney
Gloucestershire
England
GL15 4TY
Timezone
Europe/London +0100 (GMT+01:00)
GPS
51.75316°N
2.53386°W
Nearest transport
Please note: All distances on this page are calculated "as the crow flies" - please check actual distance depending on your mode of travel using the Get directions button above.
Local attractions
Water quality at nearby bathing waters
Name | Distance | Type | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 |
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Clevedon Beach | 41.9 km | Estuary | N/A | Good | Good | Good |
Data source: European Environment Agency
Must see
Berkeley Castle 8.9 km
WWT Slimbridge Wetlands Centre 9.1 km
Caldicot Castle & Country Park 14.1 km
Goodrich Castle 14.3 km
Chepstow Castle 15.6 km
National Trust
Westbury Court Garden 11.4 km
The Kymin 12.4 km
Woodchester Park 18.3 km
Newark Park 19.9 km
Skenfrith Castle 22.7 km
Cycle routes
Find local routes on the National Cycle Network - over 12,000 miles of cycling routes.
Other
Parkend - Oakenhill Wood - Moseley Green - Church Hill - Parkend 2.5 km
Parkend - Cannop Ponds - Nag's Head RSPB Reserve - Parkend 2.6 km
Blakeney - Oldcroft - Allaston - Oakenhill Wood - Blakeneyhill Woods 2.6 km
Lydney - Harbour Road - Naas Lane - Lydney 2.9 km
Wenchford Picnic Site - Viney Hill - Wenchford Pic 3 km
Please note: All distances on this page are calculated "as the crow flies" - please check actual distance depending on your mode of travel using the Get directions button above.
Want to know more about camping in Gloucestershire?
Frequently asked questions
- Does Forest of Dean Camping have a swimming pool? No View all features
- Is Forest of Dean Camping dog friendly? Yes View all features
- What attractions are near Forest of Dean Camping? Sporty souls can get out into the breathtaking Wye Valley National Landscape (20 minutes’ drive) for days of canoeing, paddleboarding or cycling along the River Wye. There’s also challenging climbing at Symonds … Read more
- When can I check in and check out of Forest of Dean Camping?
Camping and caravan Arrive: 1 p.m. – 9 p.m. Depart by: 11 a.m. - How much does it cost to stay at Forest of Dean Camping? From $55.31 (for 1 night, 2 adults) - prices may change depending on your dates and party.