Campsites for backpackers in Welshpool, Powys
7 bookable campsites within 15 miles of Welshpool
All distances are calculated "as the crow flies".
Long Mountain Centre
Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England- Peaceful, family-run site on a working farm in rural Shropshire
- A 10-minute drive from the Shropshire Hills; 15 minutes from Welshpool
- Guided tours of the farm and stables; barbecues welcome on site
Trinio Camping
Llandrinio, Powys, Wales- Rural site on a family-run working farm in Llandrinio
- A 10-minute drive to Welshpool; 35 minutes to Lake Vyrnwy
- Severn Way passes through the farm; local pub a few minutes' walk
Sychpwll Centre
Llandrinio, Powys, Wales- Hosted eco-friendly site surrounded by spectacular Powys countryside
- Eco buildings surrounded by a wildflower camping meadow
- Straw-bale kitchen, wooden play area, toilets and showers
Fairhaven Camping and Glamping
Oswestry, Shropshire, England- Family-run site in peaceful rural Shropshire, with firepit hire
- Near the Montgomery canal; British Ironwork Centre five minutes' drive
- Within walking distance of pubs serving food; buy eggs on site
Woodbatch Camping and Glamping
Bishops Castle, Shropshire, England- Rural Shropshire Hills escape five minutes from Bishop's Castle
- Walking, horse riding and mountain biking all nearby
- Luxury shower block with hairdryers; campers' kitchen and firebowls
The Green Caravan Park
Bishops Castle, Shropshire, England- Dog-friendly site on 15 acres of Onny Valley countryside
- River for pond dipping, paddling and fishing
- Popular pub serving food directly accessible from the site
Riverbend Caravan Park
Welshpool, Powys, Wales- Peaceful park with river fishing and access to Glyndwr Way footpath
- Half an hour from Powis Castle and 50 minutes from Barmouth beach
- Within an hour's drive of Snowdonia National Park and Shropshire Hills
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Wild Lion Camping
Montgomery, Powys, Wales- Off-grid pop-up bordering the River Severn at Caerhowel in Mid Wales
- Montgomery Castle five minutes’ drive; Offa’s Dyke Path 20 minutes
- Wild swimming and walks along the river; pub five minutes’ stroll
Brook House Farm Camping and Caravan Site
Crewgreen, Powys, Wales- Peaceful and secluded farm site on the banks of the River Severn
- Private stretch of river and pond available for fishing
- Breakfasts and café on site; firepit hire available
The Travelling Mule
Abermule, Powys, Wales- Pop-up tourer campsite behind The Abermule Inn in Powys, Wales
- Dolforwyn Castle five minutes’ drive; Powis Castle 20 minutes
- Grass and gravel pitches; pub open daily; shops five minutes’ drive
Lower Vessons View
Habberly, Shropshire, England- Rural site with well-spaced pitches and pretty countryside views
- In a rural location in the Shropshire Hills National Landscape
- Pick-your-own spot stays on a nearly-wild park run by helpful owners
Windy Corner Campsite
Pontesbury, Shropshire, England- Calm wild camping site on the outskirts of the Shropshire Hills
- A 10-minute drive from Pontesbury Hill and 20 minutes to Shrewsbury
- Washing machine, charging points and water provided; pubs nearby
Upper Severn Farm Camping
Welshpool, Powys, Wales- Simple site on a working Powys farm with access to the Severn river
- A 10-minute drive to Welshpool, the Montgomery Canal and Powis Castle
- Secluded grass pitches by a pond, with pubs, shops and castles nearby
Meadowtown Farm
Minsterley, Shropshire, England- Back to basics wild camping on a 32-acre Shropshire Hills farm
- In the hamlet of Meadowtown; Shrewsbury town centre 35 minutes' drive
- Dog-friendly campsite; barbecues and campfires welcome
High Cottage
Oswestry, Shropshire, England- Comfortable, self-contained bunkhouse in Shropshire countryside
- Offa’s Dyke five minutes’ walk; 10 to Llanymynech Rocks Nature Reserve
- Double bed, dining area and microwave; pub and shop 10 minutes’ walk
Camp Plas
Dolanog, Powys, Wales- Dog-friendly site in a wildlife haven on the banks of the River Vyrnwy
- A 20-minute drive from both Welshpool and Lake Vyrnwy
- Firepit area for each pitch; access to kitchen and modern bathrooms
Pool Cottage Camping
Newtown, Powys, Wales- Peaceful mid-Wales tent pitches on the banks of Fachwen Pool
- A 10-minute drive to Newtown; 25 minutes to Powis Castle
- Fishing and woodland walks on site; campfires and barbecues welcome
Foxholes Castle Camping
Bishops Castle, Shropshire, England
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