Places to Go Camping in Yorkshire

Places to Go Camping in Yorkshire
Finding places to go camping in Yorkshire is simple due to ample space and a plethora of caravan parks from which to choose. Pitching a tent, using your own RV or renting a lodge or cabin will vary in price according to what is convenient and affordable for your budget. Yorkshire offers an excellent choice of activities for outdoor enthusiasts and for families wanting to take a quiet break away from it all. Mountain biking, walking, camping or exploring the area; whatever you want to do, Yorkshire is the place to go.

High Straggleton Farm

High Straggleton Farm has luxury camping caravans and is located a mile from Whitby on picturesque property near the sea. Boating and water sports are available as well as swimming in the sea. Fishing cruises are available from the harbor. Hike the Yorkshire Moors; miles of rugged terrain, ideal for the experienced hiker or backpacker. Take extra supplies on your trip in case of emergencies or rapid changes in the weather. Biking and walking are popular activities in this part of North Yorkshire.

High Straggleton Farm
Sandsend Road, Whitby YO21 3SR
United Kingdom
011 (+44) 1947 602373 (evenings)
highstraggleton.co.uk

Langcliffe Caravan Park

Langcliffe Caravan Park is situated in the Yorkshire Dales. This campsite is an ideal location for outdoor enthusiasts eager to explore nearby Three Peaks. Hike the many gorges natural to the Yorkshire Dales and view area waterfalls. Backpack along the ridges and peaks of the Dales or simply take a leisurely stroll along the footpaths by the riverside. Mountain biking is a popular sport in these famous Dales, take plenty of water on your trip and a few extra supplies to eat when you stop to admire the panorama.

Langcliffe Caravan Park
Settle, North Yorkshire
United Kingdom
BD24 9LX
011 (+44) 1729 822387
langcliffe.com

Wood Nook Caravan Park

Wood Nook Caravan Park is set in six acres of woodland and opens between March and December. Hike the intrepid Three Peaks: Ingleborough, Pen-y-ghent and Whernside. Walking, hiking and outdoor gear is available for purchase at stores in Grassington. Bike the miles of trails in the Wharf Valley or walk, backpack or hike the rugged terrain of the area. You may spy sheep on your travels; the area was once known for its woolen production. Tent pitching is permitted in most areas for the avid camper or family group wanting to experience what it is like to sleep under the stars.

Wood Nook Caravan Park
Skipton, North Yorkshire
United Kingdom
BD23 5NU
011 (+44) 1756 752412
woodnook.net

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Article Written By Victoria Ries

Victoria Ries is a freelance writer whose work has been published in various print magazines, including "Guideposts," "BackHome," New Homesteading" and "Mother Earth News." Ries enjoys working on diverse topics such as travel, animal rescue, health and home business. Ries is currently working on her B.A. in psychology.

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