Nearly wild camping in Ruabon, Wales
7 bookable campgrounds within 24.1 kilometres of Ruabon
All distances are calculated "as the crow flies".
James Caravan Park
Wrexham, Wrexham, Wales- Well-maintained rural site with pitches surrounded by trees
- On the edge of Ruabon; Llangollen 15 minutes' drive
- Easy access from A539; half a mile to pubs and a railway station
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Plas Issa Farm
Wrexham, Wrexham, Wales- Rural adults-only site five minutes’ drive from Pontcysyllte Aqueduct
- A 15-minute drive to Llangollen and Chirk; Offa’s Dyke Path two miles
- Dog-friendly location with discounted access to secure dog fields
Commonwood Leisure
Holt, Wrexham, Wales- Lakeside site with 60 acres, 10 minutes' drive away from Wrexham
- Chester, Llangollen and three golf courses within half an hour's drive
- Fishing lake; café and licensed bar with seasonal opening hours
New Inn
Llangollen, Denbighshire, Wales- Laidback site with 8.5 acres in Bryneglwys village
- A 25-minute drive from Lake Bala and 40 minutes from Chester
- Fresh eggs, friendly farm animals and a well-stocked outdoor bar
Willenhall Way
Ellesmere, Shropshire, England- Dog-friendly campsite on a family farm near Ellesmere in Shropshire
- Five minutes’ drive to boating on The Mere; 35 minutes to Llangollen
- Spacious pitches with a shared covered eating area
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The Old Cow Shed
Mold, Flintshire, Wales- Comfy, family-friendly converted cow shed at Nercwys in North Wales
- Offa’s Dyke Path 10 minutes’ drive; the Clwydian Range 20 minutes
- Kitchen, private garden and dedicated dog run; hens and pigs on site
Chapel Farm Meadows
Whitewell, Wrexham, Wales- Small family-run caravan park 10 minutes’ drive from Whitchurch
- Marches Mosses 15 minutes’ drive; Chester 35 minutes
- Dogs welcome; picnic tables; nearby woodland and wetland walks
Gwenfro Valley Wild Camping
Wrexham, Wrexham, Wales- Pop-up wild campsite in a secluded valley at Coedpoeth, North Wales
- Pontcysyllte Aqueduct and Park in the Past both 15 minutes’ drive
- Car-free site with hike-in access; archery and bushcraft available
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Gwenfro Alpacas
Wrexham, Wrexham, Wales- Pop-up site in Tanyfron with friendly alpacas to meet
- A 10-minute drive to Wrexham; 25 minutes to Llangollen
- Hammocks and swing chairs to relax in; archery or bushcraft to book
Bickerton Sandstone Trail Campsite
Malpas, Cheshire, England- Quiet four-acre adults-only site half a mile from the Sandstone Trail
- A five-minute drive from Bickerton Hill and 25 minutes from Chester
- Barbecues permitted; cold water point available; a few pubs nearby
The Happy Pheasant Caravan Park and Campsite
Malpas, Cheshire, England- Well-maintained adults-only site on a rural Cheshire farm
- A 35-minute drive to Chester, and 15 minutes to Cholmondeley Castle
- Access to walking trails, including Sandstone Trail
Canvas Hamlet, Chirk
Chirk, Wrexham, Wales- Pop-up glampsite with furnished bell tents in the north Wales valleys
- A 15-minute drive from Llangollen and the Pontcysyllte Aqueduct
- Shared well-equipped kitchen area, hammocks and chillout tipi
Pentreheylin Park
Ellesmere, Shropshire, England- Dog-friendly wild camping meadows on a working livery farm
- A 25-minute drive from Llangollen and 40 minutes from Chester
- Walks, shops, restaurants and pubs in Ellesmere, five minutes’ drive
Chestnut Heights Campsite
Wrexham, Wrexham, Wales- Well-maintained semi-rural site on the outskirts of Wrexham
- Llangollen and Pontcysyllte Aqueduct within a 20-minute drive
- Off-grid site with woods to play in and footpaths just outside
Cymmo Farm Wild Camping
Llangollen, Denbighshire, Wales- Motorhomes Tents Camping and Bed & Breakfast
- Near horseshoe falls ideal base for exploring wales or just relaxing
Talog Tents
Mold, Flintshire, Wales- Dog-friendly site in rural North Wales eight miles from Wrexham
- A 15-minute drive from Llandegla Forest and 25 minutes from Erddig
- Farm shops and pubs five minutes’ drive away; walking trails locally
Wild Glamping
Corwen, Denbighshire, Wales- Wild Glamping, king size bed and great views
Smithy Campsite
Ellesmere, Shropshire, England- Secluded Shropshire campsite five minutes' walk from a lake
- In the hamlet of Colemere; Ellesmere 10 minutes' drive
- Pet-friendly campsite with a dog-walking area; barbecues welcome
