Campsites for backpackers in Lydney, Gloucestershire
4 bookable campsites within 15 miles of Lydney
All distances are calculated "as the crow flies".
Forest Oak Farm
Lydney, Gloucestershire, England- Friendly family-run farm estate next to the Forest Of Dean
- Within easy reach of Symonds Yat Rock, Go Ape and Puzzlewood
- Views of valley, lakes and fields and heaps of space for dogs to play
Deanwood Caravan and Camping
Lydney, Gloucestershire, England- Quiet and scenic site with direct access to Forest of Dean footpaths
- Clearwell Caves 15 minutes’ drive; Tintern Abbey half an hour
- Dog exercise field and modern bathrooms; pubs a mile away
West End Farm Campsite
Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England- Small family-run site on an organic cattle farm
- Adjacent to the River Severn and close to the Severn Way
- Community-owned village pub within walking distance
Forest Pitchup
Cinderford, Gloucestershire, England- Motorhome site five minutes’ drive from Cinderford in Gloucestershire
- Direct access to the Wysis Way; Puzzlewood 15 minutes’ drive
- Single hardstanding pitch with rural views edging the Forest of Dean
The Field Campsite
Coleford, Gloucestershire, England- Dog-friendly wild camping site on the edge of the Forest of Dean
- A five-minute drive to a cycling centre; 15 minutes to the Wye Valley
- Bike or walk to caves, supermarkets, golf courses and restaurants
Troy Farm Camping
Monmouth, Monmouthshire, Wales- Nearly-wild camping in the Wye Valley National Landscape
- A 20-minute drive to Abaty Tyndyrn (Tintern Abbey); 15 to Symonds Yat
- On an organic dairy farm with access to public footpaths
Glen Trothy Caravan Park
Monmouth, Monmouthshire, Wales- Riverside location in a secluded countryside setting
- Close to the Wye Valley and the Forest of Dean
- Family run with modern amenities and play area
New Nibley House Farm Pop-up Campsite
Dursley, Gloucestershire, England- Pop-up site for over-25s and families in Cotswolds countryside
- Free zorbing, yoga, Pilates and evening jamming sessions on site
- Free concerts for Nibley Farm Family Festival; bring your own food
River Severn Bank Pop-up Campsite
Westbury-On-Severn, Gloucestershire, England- Back-to-basics site right on the River Severn, in Gloucestershire
- Gloucester and Forest of Dean Cycle Centre 25 minutes’ drive
- Front-row seats for the Severn Bore; barbecues allowed
Lydbrook Wild Camping
Lydbrook, Gloucestershire, England- Family-run wild camping site in the Wye Valley National Landscape
- Peaceful spot a couple of miles from Lydbrook in the Forest of Dean
- Within walking distance of the river Wye, a café and a pub
YHA Wye Valley
Ross-on-Wye, Herefordshire, England- Scenic setting in the Forest of Dean, 5 miles from Symonds Yat Rock
- Orienteering course on site; miles of paths and bike trails close by
- Bar, restaurant, kitchen, lounge, firepit and canoe landing station
Wye Tipi Camping
Monmouth, Monmouthshire, Wales- Smart rental tents by the River Wye, set up for small groups
- A 10-minute walk from Monmouth town centre
- Sister company offers activities including canoeing and climbing
The Strawmouse Field
Chepstow, Monmouthshire, Wales- Quiet rural wild camping site two miles from the Wye Valley
- On Cycle Route 42; 15 minutes to Offa’s Dyke Path
- Farm shop and pub nearby; dogs allowed
Scouts Field Campsite
Longhope, Gloucestershire, England- Friendly campsite with woodland and mature oak trees
- A 20-minute drive from Gloucester and Ross-on-Wye
- Communal kitchen, shared central firepit and woodworking activities
Stan's Field
Stroud, Gloucestershire, England- Cotswolds wild camping with spectacular Stroud and Severn Vale views
- National Arboretum a 25-minute drive; 15 minutes to the Cotswold Way
- No-frills site; pubs, farmers’ market and shops 20 minutes’ walk away
Cotswold Meadow Camping
Chipping Sodbury, Gloucestershire, England- Spacious site on a working dairy farm near Chipping Sodbury
- Less than a mile from the Cotswold Way walking trail
- Large communal barn with kitchen area, games and cosy seating
