Forest View
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- Pop-up campsite next to Dyfnant Forest in stunning Powys countryside
- Lake Vyrnwy 10 minutes’ drive; Powis Castle and Garden 40 minutes
- Grass pitches; breakfast service, barbecue hut and shared kitchen area
Campground type
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3
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Under 18s must be accompanied by their parents or legal guardians.- The park does not accept breeds/crossbreeds listed in the Breed-specific legislation (i.e. Pit Bull Terrier, Japanese Tosa, Dogo Argentino, and Fila Brasileiro).
- No bachelor/bachelorette parties permitted via Pitchup.com.
- Twin axle vehicles are not permitted on site.
- Commercial vehicles (vehicles used for work-related purposes, carrying goods or fare-paying passengers) and sign-written vehicles are not permitted on site.
- Continental touring caravans (caravans built with the passenger door on the right-hand side) are not permitted.
- If making a fire, the fuel, logs and coal have to be purchased on site.
- Guests are advised to bring a good quality flashlight with them as parts of the park are unlit.
Languages spoken
English
Open from Fri, Aug 1 to
Campsite types & availability
Power optional grass and gravel tent, campervan or trailer tent campsite
10 people maximum 
Wifi at the unit/site Ground type: Grass and gravel
Site size: unlimited
Arrival daysFrom £30 (£30) 1 night, 2 adults
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Power optional grass and gravel tent or trailer tent campsite
10 people maximum Wifi at the unit/site Ground type: Grass and gravel
Site size: unlimited
Arrival daysFrom £30 (£30) 1 night, 2 adults
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Yurt
2 people maximum Wifi at the unit/site Dimensions: 6.0m width x 6.0m length (19.7ft width x 19.7ft length) Calculated area: 36.0m² (387.5ft²)
Arrival daysFrom £160 (£160) 2 nights, 2 adults
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Reviews
would recommend this campground to a friend
would stay here again
Only showing reviews for the last 30 months.
Lovely and secluded, great staff, scenery, and nice facilities too.
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Power optional grass and gravel tent, campervan or trailer tent campsite
Liked: Lovely hosts... very friendly and helpful...and a great breakfast option... lovely all 'round.
Recommend to friends Visit again
Good little site, enjoyed my stay and will be booking again.
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Liked: Loved the site, hospitality was perfect and the cooked breakfast available was superb. Only minutes drive away from Lake Vyrnwy.
Disliked: Only two loos but this handled the small site adequately.
Recommend to friends Visit again
Lovely host Jayne, great brekkie, lots of BBQs and fire pits available,…
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Power optional grass and gravel tent, campervan or trailer tent campsite
Liked: Lovely host Jayne, great brekkie, lots of BBQs and fire pits available, quiet site at night with incredible star gazing!
Recommend to friends Visit again
Features
Pop-up campground
Dogs allowed
Campfires allowed
Leisure on park
Bar or club house Cycle hire Evening entertainment Fishing Fitness centre Indoor swimming pool Kids' club On-site restaurant/cafe Outdoor swimming pool Playground Recreation room/arcade TV room Takeout Tennis WatersportsAmenities on park
Bath available Car parking by site/unit Composting toilet Dog park Drying room Free wifi Grocery store Ice pack freezing Internet access Laundromat Parent & baby washroom Payphone Pick-up from public transport Picnic table Portable toilet Pub toilets Restrooms Shower available Washing-up area WifiGroups welcome
Family friendly Motorcycle friendly Single-sex groups welcome Student groups welcomeRules
Barbecue grills allowed Barbecue provided Campfires allowed Commercial vehicles allowed Dogs allowed Dogs allowed all yearThemes
Forest Hikers’ paradise Peaceful Remote location Wildlife havenUtilities
Charging facilities Dump station Electric car charging point(s) Propane/gas cylinders available Recycling available Renewable energyNearby amenities
Bar nearby Convenience store nearby Dog walk nearbyType
Pop-up campground Small (11-25 sites)Nearby leisure
Canoeing/kayaking nearby Cycle hire nearby Sailing nearbyLocation
Forest View
Llwydiarth
Llangadfan
Welshpool
Powys
Wales
SY21 0QG
Directions Timezone
Europe/London +0100 (GMT+01:00)
GPS
52.74109°N
-3.43323°W
Nearest transport
Bus
Rail
Ferry
AirportPlease 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barmouth | 26.3 mi | Sea | Excellent | Excellent | Excellent | Excellent |
| Fairbourne | 26.4 mi | Sea | Excellent | Excellent | Excellent | Excellent |
| Tal-Y-Bont | 28.4 mi | Sea | Excellent | Excellent | Excellent | Excellent |
| Dyffryn (Llanendwyn) | 29.1 mi | Sea | Excellent | Excellent | Excellent | Excellent |
| Aberdyfi | 29.5 mi | Estuary | Excellent | Good | Good | Good |
Data source: European Environment Agency
Must see
Powis Castle & Garden 13.1 mi
MOMA Wales - Y Tabernacl 20.4 mi
CADW - Harlech Castle 29.4 mi
Rheilffordd Talyllyn Railway 29.6 mi
National Trust
Chirk Castle 19.6 mi
Ty^ Mawr Wybrnant 27.5 mi
Carding Mill Valley and the Shropshire Hills 28.9 mi
Cycle routes
Find local routes on the National Cycle Network - over 12,000 miles of cycling routes.
Other
LAKE VYRNWY (CURRENT BOUNDARY FROM 15/04/1980) 4.5 mi
Two Valleys - Llangynog to Pistyll Rhaeadr 5.9 mi
Rhiwargor Car Park - Pistyll-y-Meincian - Bird Hide - Rhiwargor 6.2 mi
Pistyll Llanrhaeadr and the Berwyns 8.2 mi
Tyn-y-ffridd - Mynydd Tarw - Cadair Berwyn 10 mi
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.
Offers
Conditions apply - see campsite type section for details
Nearest campgrounds
Unfortunately, we have no nearby bookable campgrounds.
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Frequently asked questions
- Does Forest View have a swimming pool? No View all features
- Is Forest View dog friendly? Yes View all features
- What attractions are near Forest View? Local attractions and activities include: - Lake Vyrnwy (water sports and walks): 10 minutes’ drive - Bethania Adventure (canoeing and kayaking): 10 minutes - Llanfyllin Workhouse (historic building): 20 minutes - Welshpool … Read more
- When can I check in and check out of Forest View?
Read moreRV, travel trailer and tent sites Arrive: 4 p.m. – 9 p.m. Depart by: noon On-park accommodation Arrive: 4 p.m. – 9 p.m. Depart by: noon - How much does it cost to stay at Forest View? From $40.17 (for 1 night, 2 adults) - prices may change depending on your dates and party.