Nearly wild camping in Chester, England
3 bookable campsites within 24.1 kilometres of Chester
All distances are calculated "as the crow flies".
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
Whitegate Farm Camping
Tarporley, Cheshire, England- Wild campsite with Peckforton Hills views at Bunbury in Cheshire
- BeWILDerwood Cheshire 10 minutes’ drive; Chester Zoo half an hour
- Cycling and hiking direct from the site; pub 10 minutes' walk away
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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
Pitch and Canvas
Tattenhall, Cheshire, England- Small family-run site a mile from Tattenhall
- 25 minutes' drive from the historic attractions of Chester
- Within 25 minutes' walk of pubs and eateries
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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
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
Pen Y Parc Farm
Halkyn, Flintshire, Wales- Tiny and peaceful family-friendly farm site five miles from Mold
- Adjacent to Halkyn Mountain; 25 minutes from Chester
- Landscaped gardens and duck pond; fresh eggs sold on site; pub 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
Chester Lakes
Chester, Cheshire, EnglandHale's Camping
Chester, Cheshire, EnglandFrodsham Hill Campground
Frodsham, Cheshire, England- Peaceful spot on top of Frodsham Hill, with panoramic views.
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
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
