Hadrian's Wall Campsite
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- Friendly, quiet Northumberland site 15 minutes’ walk to Hadrian’s Wall
- C2C and Pennine Way five minutes’ drive; Roman museums 10 minutes
- Abundant wildlife; dogs welcome; essentials shop and morning café
Site type
Tourist board rating
- Under 18s must be accompanied by their parents or legal guardians.
- No hen/stag parties permitted via Pitchup.com.
- Guests are advised to bring a good quality torch with them as parts of the site are unlit.
- Fires, barbecues and/or firepits will not be permitted in dry, windy and/or hot weather conditions.
- The charging of electric vehicles is not permitted on site.
Languages spoken
English
Welsh
Pitch types & availability
Electric optional hardstanding and grass campervan pitch (four person)
4 people maximum
Ground type: Hardstanding and grass
Pitch size: Max 2.3m width × 5m depth
Calculated area: 11.5m²
Arrival daysFrom £21 (£21) 1 night, 2 adults
View prices & bookElectric optional hardstanding and grass campervan pitch (six person)
6 people maximum
Ground type: Hardstanding and grass
Pitch size: Max 2.2m width × 5.5m depth
Calculated area: 12.1m²
Arrival daysFrom £21 (£21) 1 night, 2 adults
View prices & bookElectric optional hardstanding and grass motorhome pitch (secluded)
6 people maximum
Ground type: Hardstanding and grass
Pitch size: Max 2.3m width × 6m depth
Calculated area: 13.8m²
Arrival daysFrom £21 (£21) 1 night, 2 adults
View prices & bookElectric optional hardstanding campervan pitch
6 people maximum
Ground type: Hardstanding
Pitch size: Max 2.2m width × 5.5m depth
Calculated area: 12.1m²
Arrival daysFrom £21 (£21) 1 night, 2 adults
View prices & bookElectric optional hardstanding motorhome pitch
6 people maximum
Ground type: Hardstanding
Pitch size: Max 2.5m width × 7.2m depth
Calculated area: 18m²
Arrival daysFrom £21 (£21) 1 night, 2 adults
View prices & bookElectric optional hardstanding motorhome pitch (large)
6 people maximum
Ground type: Hardstanding
Pitch size: Max 2.5m width × 7.5m depth
Calculated area: 18.8m²
Arrival daysFrom £21 (£21) 1 night, 2 adults
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Electric optional gravel touring pitch
6 people maximum
Ground type: Gravel
Pitch size: Max 2.5m width × 8m depth
Calculated area: 20m²
Arrival daysFrom £21 (£21) 1 night, 2 adults
View prices & bookElectric optional grass tent pitch (small)
4 people maximum
Ground type: Grass
Pitch size: Max 4m width × 4m depth
Calculated area: 16m²
Arrival daysFrom £26.50 (£26.50) 1 night, 2 adults
View prices & bookElectric optional grass and gravel touring caravan pitch
6 people maximum
Ground type: Grass and gravel
Pitch size: Max 2.5m width × 7.3m depth
Calculated area: 18.2m²
Arrival daysFrom £28.50 (£28.50) 1 night, 2 adults
View prices & bookElectric optional grass tent or trailer tent pitch (medium)
6 people maximum
Ground type: Grass
Pitch size: Max 5m width × 6m depth
Calculated area: 30m²
Arrival daysFrom £28.50 (£28.50) 1 night, 2 adults
View prices & bookElectric optional grass touring caravan, tent or trailer tent pitch
6 people maximum
Ground type: Grass
Pitch size: Max 4m width × 7.3m depth
Calculated area: 29.2m²
Arrival daysFrom £28.50 (£28.50) 1 night, 2 adults
View prices & bookNon-electric grass tent or trailer tent pitch (medium)
6 people maximum
Ground type: Grass
Pitch size: Max 5m width × 6m depth
Calculated area: 30m²
Arrival daysFrom £28.50 (£28.50) 1 night, 2 adults
View prices & bookBell tent (no pets)
4 people maximum
No dogs allowed
Dimensions: 16.4ft width × 16.4ft length
Arrival daysFrom £60 (£60) 1 night, 2 adults
View prices & bookMeadow shepherd's hut
4 people maximum
Dimensions: 17.7ft width × 7.9ft length
Arrival daysFrom £180 (£180) 2 nights, 2 adults
View prices & bookShepherd's hut
2 people maximum
Dimensions: 18ft width × 8.2ft length
Arrival daysFrom £180 (£180) 2 nights, 2 adults
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Reviews
100% would recommend this site to a friend
98% would stay here again




















Loved the setting, so many walks straight from the campsite. Very friendly…
Electric optional hardstanding campervan pitch
Liked Loved the setting, so many walks straight from the campsite. Very friendly team and the facilities were clean and everything we needed. Great base from which to explore too. Great breakfast option
The location is very nice, the facilities are clean and well equipped.…
Electric optional grass tent pitch (small)
Liked The location is very nice, the facilities are clean and well equipped. The staff is nice & helpful.
Convenient location if you are doing the Hadrian Wall Walk
Friendly host. Lovely views. Stayed in Shepherd's hut. Very nice…
Meadow shepherd's hut
Liked Friendly host. Lovely views. Stayed in Shepherd's hut. Very nice
Disliked Nothing
Really awesome site, location and facilities were superb.
Electric optional hardstanding and grass motorhome pitch (secluded)
Liked Amazing site, awesome location just a short walk to the wall.
The facilities were spotless too, couldn’t fault anything. Would love to go back!
Disliked The only thing that could improve is if someone built a pub 10 mins walk away 😂 I guess you can’t have EVERYTHING
A gem of a site, for vans and campers alike. Wonderful staff.
Electric optional hardstanding motorhome pitch
Liked Everything about this site. The layout, the greenery and wildlife around the site, the pitches, the amenities, the shop and the staff, who were friendly, informative and always happy to help. Topped off by the ease of access to wonderful walks on hadrians wall and local pubs!
Disliked Nothing
Would recommended
Electric optional hardstanding motorhome pitch (large)
Liked Everything probably one of the best run & kept sites we’ve stayed at. Lovely little site within walking distance of the wall and a small drive or bus to the ruins. Very clean very welcoming and very well kept. Great to have a site which allows motor homes to offload waste easily
Disliked Nowt
Great pitches, lovely views, friendly, clean.…
Electric optional hardstanding and grass campervan pitch (four person)
Liked Great pitches, lovely views, friendly, clean.
Disliked No wifi at top end of campsite.
second time we have stayed here, such a great place amazing views
Electric optional hardstanding motorhome pitch (large)
Liked great sized pitch, friendly staff, amazing facilities and an awesome bacon butty for breakfast.
Disliked nothing to dislike
Facilities were clean and well organised, the couple that ran the campsite…
Non-electric grass tent or trailer tent pitch (medium)
Liked Facilities were clean and well organised, the couple that ran the campsite were lovely, we got a breakfast roll in the morning which was a great start, great instructions to walk the wall, stunning scenary
Disliked Our pitch was prescribed and we probabky wouldnt have chosen to be so high or on a little bit of a slope but we hadnt prebooked and the site was busy so understandable
The area and facilities we great. Owner friendly and knowledgeable of the…
Electric optional hardstanding motorhome pitch
Liked The area and facilities we great. Owner friendly and knowledgeable of the area
Features
Dogs allowed
Campfires allowed
Leisure on site
Bar or club house Cycle hire Evening entertainment Fishing Fitness centre Games room Indoor swimming pool Kids' club On-site restaurant/cafe Outdoor swimming pool Play area TV room Take away Tennis WatersportsAmenities on site
Bath available Car parking by pitch/unit Composting toilet Dog park Drying room Food shop Free wifi Ice pack freezing Internet access Launderette Parent & baby washroom Pick-up from public transport Portable toilet Pub toilets Public telephone Shower available Toilet block Washing-up area WifiGroups welcome
D. of E. welcome Family friendly Motorcycle friendly Single-sex groups welcome Student groups welcomeRules
Barbecue provided Barbecues allowed Campfires allowed Commercial vehicles allowed Dogs allowed Dogs allowed all yearThemes
Peaceful Spectacular scenery Walkers' paradise Wildlife havenUtilities
Charging facilities Chemical disposal Communal freezer Communal fridge Electric car charging point(s) Gas cylinders available Recycling available Renewable energyNearby amenities
Bar nearby Dog walk nearby Public transport nearby Shop nearbyType
Large (51-200 pitches)Accessibility
Bathrooms: Step-free access Bathrooms: Wheelchair accessible shower Bathrooms: Wheelchair accessible toilet Bathrooms: Wide doorways (over 30 inches/75cm) Uneven terrain; gravel or loose mudNearby leisure
Climbing nearby Cycling nearby Mountain biking nearby Outdoor pool nearby Restaurant nearbyTouring and motorhomes
Motorhome service point Water hook-up points for tourersLocation
Hadrian's Wall Campsite
Melkridge
Haltwhistle
Northumberland
England
NE49 9PG
Timezone
Europe/London +0100 (GMT+01:00)
GPS
54.9859°N
2.42217°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
Must see
Vindolanda (Chesterholm) Hadrian's Wall 4.2 km
Housesteads Roman Fort 6.6 km
Birdoswald Roman Fort 11.6 km
Chesters Roman Fort 18.6 km
Hadrian's Wall Path National Trail 20.8 km
National Trust
Allen Banks and Staward Gorge 6.3 km
Hadrian's Wall and Housesteads Fort 7.2 km
Cherryburn 34.5 km
Wallington 34.9 km
Acorn Bank Garden and Watermill 39.2 km
Cycle routes
Find local routes on the National Cycle Network - over 12,000 miles of cycling routes.
Other
Cawfields - Caw Gap - Hallpeat Moss 2 km
Cawfields - Walltown - Low Tipalt Circular 2 km
Steel Rigg - Hadrians Wall - Greenlee - Gibbs hill 2.7 km
Shield on the Wall to Once Brewed (Hadrians Wall) 3.7 km
Wark Forest Circular 5.4 km
Local events
- Kendal Calling (Thursday 31 July 2025 – Thursday 31 July 2025)
Penrith, England 46.4 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.
Nearest sites
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Frequently asked questions
- Does Hadrian's Wall Campsite have a swimming pool? No View all features
- Is Hadrian's Wall Campsite dog friendly? Yes View all features
- What attractions are near Hadrian's Wall Campsite? Many of Northumberland’s attractions are within easy walking or cycling distance; you can access both the C2C and the Pennine Way under five minutes away by car at Once Brewed, while the … Read more
- When can I check in and check out of Hadrian's Wall Campsite?
Camping and touring Arrive: 1 p.m. – 8:30 p.m. Depart by: 11:30 a.m. On-site accommodation Arrive: 2 p.m. – 8:30 p.m. Depart by: 10 a.m. - How much does it cost to stay at Hadrian's Wall Campsite? From €24.35 (for 1 night, 2 adults) - prices may change depending on your dates and party.