Lower Wensleydale Caravan Club Site

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  • Site setting within a hollow quary full of wild flowers, mosses, trees
  • This is a managed site
  • Great area for tent campers
Lower Wensleydale Caravan Club Site is set within the sheltered hollow of a disused quarry that is now overrun with a vast array of wild flowers, mosses and mature trees. This caravan park is managed by The Club on behalf of the owners and offers varied pitching areas, each one guaranteed to bring you that one step closer to the beauty of our country's natural splendours. Ducks and rabbits roam the site freely and a special area is set aside on site for tent campers. The site is also in the perfect spot to watch the local steam trains pass by. Leyburn is situated conveniently close to Lower Wensleydale Caravan Club Site - it is a thriving market town with a large variety of stalls to browse each Friday. It also boasts regular antique sales and is home to The Little Chocolate Shop where you can tour the factory. Travel a little further afield and you will reach Richmond, the heart of North Yorkshire and a bustling market town. Situated within the Yorkshire Dales National Park is the White Scar Cave, where you can marvel at the natural beauty of the caves whilst enjoying the longest cave tour in Britain. This is also wonderful walking and dog walking country that offers a wealth of superb scenic views and rewarding explorations - so be sure you don't forget to pack your walking boots! Please note, Site Night Vouchers are not accepted at this site. Tent camping Lower Wensleydale Caravan Club Site welcomes tent campers and has tent pitches available to both members and non-members. Pitches can be booked online or by phone - To do this and to find out further tent camping information, take a look at the Lower Wensleydale tent camping page...

Site type

Tent sites 6
Travel trailer sites 44
RV sites 45
Opens

Tourist board rating

Languages spoken

English

This site is a member of Caravan and Motorhome Club group.

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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 Watersports

Amenities on park

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 Portable toilet Pub toilets Restrooms Shower available Washing-up area Wifi

Groups welcome

Family friendly Motorcycle friendly Single-sex groups welcome Student groups welcome

Rules

Barbecue grills allowed Barbecue provided Campfires allowed Commercial vehicles allowed Dogs allowed

Utilities

Charging facilities Dump station Electric car charging point(s) Propane/gas cylinders available Recycling available Renewable energy

Nearby amenities

Bar nearby Dog walk nearby Public transportation nearby

Type

Large (51-200 sites)

Accessibility

Disabled facilities

Nearby leisure

Fishing nearby

Location

Lower Wensleydale Caravan Club Site

Harmby

Leyburn

North Yorkshire

England

DL8 5NU

Directions

Timezone

Europe/London GMT (GMT+00:00)

GPS

54.3073°N
-1.8079°W

Route directions

Please only use these recommended directions for the final approach and not SatNav, due to unsuitable roads for towing. From East on A684: turn right about 0.75 mile past railway bridge with traffic lights and just before the Pheasant Inn at Harmby. Cross the railway bridge, immediately turn left and follow signs to the site entrance. From West on A684: turn left just past the Pheasant Inn at Harmby; then as above. The route from M6 junction 37 via Sedbergh is not advised, being narrow in places. The immediate approach road to the site is narrow, with steep blind bends (look for traffic mirrors on bends).

Nearest transport

Coach
13.9 km High Green
13.9 km The Angel
26.6 km Bus Station Stand 1
Rail
24 km Northallerton Rail Station
29.1 km Darlington Rail Station
29.7 km Thirsk Rail Station
Airport
33.2 km Durham Tees Valley Airport

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

Leyburn, a thriving market town is nearby with antique sales and The LIttle Chocolate Shop and factory (tour!) The amazing White Scar Cave in the Yorkshire Dales National Park

Must see

Jervaulx Abbey 6.4 km

Richmond Castle 11.4 km

Easby Abbey (EH) 12.3 km

Fountains Abbey 25.7 km

The Bowes Museum 27 km

National Trust

Braithwaite Hall 4.5 km

Moulton Hall 16.7 km

Fountains Abbey and Studley Royal Water Garden 25.7 km

Brimham Rocks 26.4 km

Mount Grace Priory 32.9 km

Cycle routes

Find local routes on the National Cycle Network - over 12,000 miles of cycling routes.

Other

Middleham - River Cover - East Witton - Cover Bridge - Middleham 2.5 km

CONSTABLE BURTON HALL 3.5 km

Cover Bridge - Thornton Steward - Jervaulx - Cover Bridge 3.6 km

TEMPLE GROUNDS 11.4 km

West Burton to Penhill 11.4 km

Local events

  • Harrogate Spring Flower Show (Thursday, April 24, 2025 – Thursday, April 24, 2025)

    Harrogate, England 41.2 km

  • Great Yorkshire Show (Tuesday, July 8, 2025 – Tuesday, July 8, 2025)

    Harrogate, England 41.2 km

  • Harrogate Autumn Flower Show (Friday, September 19, 2025 – Friday, September 19, 2025)

    Ripon, England 42.4 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

Conditions apply - see pitch type section for details

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Frequently asked questions

  • Does Lower Wensleydale Caravan Club Site have a swimming pool? No View all features
  • Is Lower Wensleydale Caravan Club Site dog friendly? Yes View all features
  • What attractions are near Lower Wensleydale Caravan Club Site? Leyburn, a thriving market town is nearby with antique sales and The LIttle Chocolate Shop and factory (tour!) The amazing White Scar Cave in the Yorkshire Dales National Park Read more