Tent campgrounds for backpackers in Shrewsbury, England
9 bookable campgrounds with tent sites within 24.1 kilometres of Shrewsbury
All distances are calculated "as the crow flies".
Spring Field Dark Skies Eco Camp
Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England- Off-grid campsite with spectacular views over the Shropshire Hills
- Ironbridge Valley of Invention 25 minutes’ drive; hiking from site
- Spacious grass pitches in a dark-skies area; shops 15 minutes’ drive
Wrekin Forest Events Camping
Crudgington, Shropshire, England- Off-grid, peaceful Shropshire woodland site within a Forest School
- A 20-minute drive to Telford and 30 minutes away from Shrewsbury
- Well-equipped kitchen, eco-friendly amenities, firepits and barbecues
Irongorge Camping
Telford, Shropshire, England- Telford site within a mile of Ironbridge
- Campfires allowed using upcycled washing machine drum pits
- Modern toilet block; logs and barbecue coals delivered to your pitch
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
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
Abbey Green Farm
Whitchurch, Shropshire, England- Small, peaceful site with outstanding scenery in a countryside setting
- Spacious dog-friendly pitches a 20-minute drive from the Meres
- Afternoon teas and pizzas available on site; barbecues permitted
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
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
Monkhopton Meadow Camping
Bridgnorth, Shropshire, England- Family-run site on a farm in stunning south Shropshire
- A 15-minute drive to Bridgnorth; 25 minutes to Ironbridge museums
- ‘Leave no trace’ site with lots of wildlife and lovely views
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
Womerton Farm Campground
All Stretton, Shropshire, England- Peaceful, nearly wild site with views of the Long Mynd plateau
- Amid the Shropshire Hills, a 10-minute drive from Church Stretton
- Half an hour from Shrewsbury and 35 minutes from Ludlow
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
Mowbray Meadow
Church Stretton, Shropshire, England- Peaceful 10-acre wild site with gorgeous views in the Shropshire Hills
- A 10-minute walk to the Long Mynd; 20 minutes' drive to Ludlow
- Pick your own pitch; village pub and café within walking distance
Broadmeadow
Church Stretton, Shropshire, EnglandTranquil Hill
Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England- Scenic dog-friendly hilltop site just outside the Shropshire Hills
- A 25-minute drive from Ironbridge Gorge; half an hour from Shrewsbury
- Barbecues and campfires allowed; shops and pubs 10 minutes’ drive away
YHA Wilderhope Manor
Longville in the Dale, West Midlands, England- Simple, peaceful pitches in the grounds of an Elizabethan manor house
- In the Shropshire Hills Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty
- Self-catering facilities, restaurant and licensed bar on site
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
