Forest of Dean Camping
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- Dog-friendly site with access to Forest of Dean walks and cycle paths
- A 20-minute drive from the Wye Valley National Landscape
- Firepits for hire; small shop selling the basics, logs and kindling
Site type
- Under 18s must be accompanied by their parents or legal guardians.
- The park does not accept breeds/crossbreeds listed in the Breed-specific legislation (i.e. Pit Bull Terrier, Japanese Tosa, Dogo Argentino, and Fila Brasileiro).
- No bachelor/bachelorette parties permitted via Pitchup.com.
- The park caters for families (immediate members) and couples only - bookings from all other forms of groups are not accepted.
- Discount cards and gift vouchers cannot be applied to bookings made via Pitchup.com.
- A cable measuring at least 10 metres is needed for the electric hook-ups.
- Units longer than 9 metres are not allowed.
- Units heavier than 7500 kg are not allowed.
- If making a fire, the fuel, logs and coal have to be purchased on site.
- The facilities block, shop and reception are closed during winter, between 14 November 2025 and 27 March 2026.
Languages spoken
English
Open from Fri, Mar 28 to
Open from Fri, Nov 14 2025 to
Open from Fri, Mar 27 to
Pitch types & availability
Winter powered cement/asphalt and grass travel trailer campsite (seasonal)
4 people maximum
Ground type: Cement/asphalt and grass
Pitch size: Min 11m width × 15m depth (165m²)
Arrival daysFrom £17 (£17)
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Offer
Power optional cement/asphalt and grass travel trailer campsite
6 people maximum
Ground type: Cement/asphalt and grass
Pitch size: Min 11m width × 15m depth (165m²)
Arrival daysFrom £21.60 (£21.60)
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Power optional grass campsite
6 people maximum
Ground type: Grass
Pitch size: Min 11m width × 15m depth (165m²)
Arrival daysFrom £24 (£24)
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Primitive grass campsite
6 people maximum
Ground type: Grass
Pitch size: Min 11m width × 15m depth (165m²)
Arrival daysFrom £24 (£24)
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Reviews
100% would recommend this site to a friend
99% would stay here again
What customers say
A new, spotless site with great facilities. Guests love the roomy pitches, lovely views, and owner Jess's welcoming vibe. Perfect for exploring Forest of Dean. Minor notes: some road noise, spotty phone service. Highly recommended!
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Fantastic friendly site.
Power optional grass campsite
Liked Everything for us, really friendly nothing was too much. We had a fantastic stay. Add on for us us we only would not stay again as it is something we don't do.
Disliked Not a dislike but be aware..Motorhome drain off was short we are 8 meters long
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Small site, quite and clean…
Power optional grass campsite
Liked Small site, quite and clean
Recommend to friends Visit again
Lovely site, clean facilities friendly helpful…
Primitive grass campsite
Liked Lovely site, clean facilities friendly helpful host. Massive pitch
Disliked Couldn’t see the pitch numbers in the dark 😂
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Excellent site with very clean facilities.
Power optional cement/asphalt and grass travel trailer campsite
Liked Very peaceful. Pitches were level. Site was kept extremely tidy.
Recommend to friends Visit again
A super clean site and close to dog walks which is what we require.
Primitive grass campsite
Liked Large sized pitches.
Clean facilities.
Friendly owner.
Disliked 0
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Excellent site. Clean facilities.
Power optional grass campsite
Liked Peaceful and well kept site. Lovely host.
Recommend to friends Visit again
Beautiful site with spectacular views. Spotlessly…
Power optional cement/asphalt and grass travel trailer campsite
Liked Beautiful site with spectacular views. Spotlessly clean, good sized level pitches, fantastic showers, excellent phone signal. Wish all sites were this great. Hosts clearly work hard to maintain such a high standard. Thank you for a lovely stay
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Fantastic site. Facilities immaculate. Views incredible. Jess a star
Power optional cement/asphalt and grass travel trailer campsite
Liked Plenty of room. Well spaced pitches.
Disliked Nothing
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Lovely neat site with pristine facilities,…
Power optional cement/asphalt and grass travel trailer campsite
Liked Lovely neat site with pristine facilities, good size pitches and level hardstandings. Friendly staff. Easy to use campervan service area. Useful info board. Beautiful views. Little shop with basics.
Disliked Not very well signposted. Poor signal (not the sites problem!)
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Wonderful part of the country and well worth another visit
Power optional cement/asphalt and grass travel trailer campsite
Liked Everything about it
Disliked Not more places just like this
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Features
Dogs allowed
Leisure on park
Bar or club house Cycle hire Evening entertainment Fishing Fitness centre Indoor swimming pool Kids' club On-site restaurant/cafe Outdoor swimming pool Playground Recreation room/arcade TV room Takeout Tennis WatersportsAmenities on park
Baby-changing facilities Bath available Car parking by site/unit Composting toilet Dog park Drying room Free wifi Grocery store Ice pack freezing Internet access Laundromat Parent & baby washroom Payphone Pick-up from public transport Picnic table Portable toilet Pub toilets Restrooms Shower available Washing-up area WifiGroups welcome
Family friendly Motorcycle friendly Scouts welcome Single-sex groups welcome Student groups welcomeRules
Barbecue grills allowed Barbecue provided Campfires allowed Commercial vehicles allowed Dogs allowed Dogs allowed all yearCamping 2.0
Jumbo tent sitesThemes
Forest Hikers’ paradise Peaceful Spectacular sceneryUtilities
Charging facilities Dump station Electric car charging point(s) Propane/gas cylinders available Recycling available Renewable energyNearby amenities
Bar nearby Convenience store nearby Dog walk nearby Public transportation nearbyType
Medium (26-50 sites)Accessibility
Bathrooms: Wheelchair accessible toilet Site close to accessible bathrooms Smooth, hard roads e.g. tarmac Step-free or level accessNearby leisure
Canoeing/kayaking nearby Climbing nearby Cycle hire nearby Cycling nearby Fishing nearby Golf nearby Horseback riding nearby Indoor pool nearby Mountain biking nearby Outdoor pool nearby Restaurant nearby Tennis nearby Watersports nearbyTouring and motorhomes
Motorhome service pointLocation
Forest of Dean Camping
Yorkley Wood Road
Lydney
Gloucestershire
England
GL15 4TY
Timezone
Europe/London GMT (GMT+00:00)
GPS
51.75316°N
2.53386°W
Nearest transport
Please note: All distances on this page are calculated "as the crow flies" - please check actual distance depending on your mode of travel using the Get directions button above.
Local attractions
Water quality at nearby bathing waters
| Name | Distance | Type | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clevedon Beach | 41.9 km | Estuary | N/A | Good | Good | Good |
Data source: European Environment Agency
Must see
Berkeley Castle 8.9 km
WWT Slimbridge Wetlands Centre 9.1 km
Caldicot Castle & Country Park 14.1 km
Goodrich Castle 14.3 km
Chepstow Castle 15.6 km
National Trust
Westbury Court Garden 11.4 km
The Kymin 12.4 km
Woodchester Park 18.3 km
Newark Park 19.9 km
Skenfrith Castle 22.7 km
Cycle routes
Find local routes on the National Cycle Network - over 12,000 miles of cycling routes.
Other
Parkend - Oakenhill Wood - Moseley Green - Church Hill - Parkend 2.5 km
Parkend - Cannop Ponds - Nag's Head RSPB Reserve - Parkend 2.6 km
Blakeney - Oldcroft - Allaston - Oakenhill Wood - Blakeneyhill Woods 2.6 km
Lydney - Harbour Road - Naas Lane - Lydney 2.9 km
Wenchford Picnic Site - Viney Hill - Wenchford Pic 3 km
Please note: All distances on this page are calculated "as the crow flies" - please check actual distance depending on your mode of travel using the Get directions button above.
Offers
- 10% off Midweek Autumn Offer
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Frequently asked questions
- Does Forest of Dean Camping have a swimming pool? No View all features
- Is Forest of Dean Camping dog friendly? Yes View all features
- What attractions are near Forest of Dean Camping? Sporty souls can get out into the scenic Wye Valley National Landscape (20 minutes’ drive) for days of canoeing, paddleboarding or cycling along the River Wye. There’s also challenging climbing at Symonds … Read more
- When can I check in and check out of Forest of Dean Camping?
Read moreRV, travel trailer and tent sites Arrive: 1 p.m. – 9 p.m. Depart by: 11 a.m. - How much does it cost to stay at Forest of Dean Camping? From $31.37 (for 1 night, 2 adults) - prices may change depending on your dates and party.