Campsites for Backpackers in The Forest of Dean and Wye Valley
10 bookable campsites within 15 miles of The Forest of Dean and Wye Valley
All distances are calculated "as the crow flies".
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
Deanwood Caravan and Camping
Lydney, Gloucestershire, England- Quiet and scenic site with direct access to Forest of Dean footpaths
- Puzzlewood, Clearwell Caves and Go Ape within a 15-minute drive
- Dog exercise field and modern bathrooms; pubs a mile away
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
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
Forest Pitchup
Cinderford, Gloucestershire, England- Motorhome site five minutes’ drive from Cinderford in Gloucestershire
- Direct access to the Wysis Way, and Puzzlewood 15 minutes’ drive
- Single hardstanding pitch with rural views edging the Forest of Dean
Hendre Farmhouse Orchard Campsite
Monmouth, Monmouthshire, Wales- Well-maintained and scenic setting with spacious pitches
- On the Offa's Dyke Path on the border of England and Wales
- A 15-min drive from Monmouth; Wye canoeing within a couple of miles
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
Red Sky at Night Campsite
Monmouth, Monmouthshire, Wales- Pop-up pitches on a farm with gorgeous Monmouthshire hill views
- A 20-minute drive to the Forest of Dean, and 25 minutes to Symonds Yat
- Wild camping with kids’ games and woodland walks
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Great Tre-Rhew Farm and Cider House
Abergavenny, Monmouthshire, Wales- Peaceful and adults-only farm site in Monmouthshire countryside
- Offa’s Dyke Path direct access; Bannau Brycheiniog 10 minutes’ drive
- Licensed cider house with an honesty bar; fishing rights on the farm
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
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
Craig Farm
Ross-on-Wye, Herefordshire, EnglandThe 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
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