Campgrounds for backpackers in Powys
29 bookable campsites in Powys
All distances are calculated "as the crow flies".
Ca's Camping
Brecon, Powys, Wales- Welcoming wild camping site in Bannau Brycheiniog National Park
- Two miles to a trail up Pen y Fan; Four Waterfalls a half-hour drive
- Meadow pitches with on-site walks; home-cooked meals on Friday night
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Bishops Meadow Holiday Park
Brecon, Powys, Wales- Friendly site on the edge of Bannau Brycheiniog National Park
- A mile from Brecon town centre; 15 minutes' drive to Pen y Fan
- Heated outdoor pool and sports field on site; restaurant next door
Bryn Bwch
Pontneddfechan, Powys, Wales- Quiet dog-friendly site by the Four Waterfalls in the Brecon Beacons
- A 20-minute drive to the base of Pen Y Fan; another waterfall nearby
- Wood available to buy for firepits; shops and pubs a short drive away
The Alltimate View
Brecon, Powys, Wales- Wild camping on a smallholding in the Brecon Beacons National Park
- A 15-minute drive to Llangorse Lake; 20 to Black Mountain Activities
- Animals on site; walks from the pitches and pubs five minutes’ drive
River Wye Campsite
Hay-on-Wye, Powys, Wales- Family-friendly Powys campsite on the banks of the River Wye
- Hay-on Wye and Offa’s Dyke Path 10 minutes’ drive; Hereford 40 minutes
- Kayak and canoe hire at the adjacent activity centre; café on site
Pwllyn Farm Camping
Libanus, Powys, Wales- Simple and scenic farm site in the Brecon Beacons National Park
- A 15-minute drive from Brecon and walks up Pen y Fan
- Dog-friendly pitches with a minimum guest age of 14
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
Riverside Caravan and Camping Park
Llangammarch Wells, Powys, Wales- Family-friendly site 15 minutes' drive from Builth Wells
- Elan Valley and Brecon Beacons within a half-hour drive
- On the banks of the River Irfon for fishing and wild swimming
Boatside Caravan and Camping
Builth Wells, Powys, Wales- Quiet wildlife haven site on the banks of the River Wye
- Half an hour’s drive to Elan Valley; 40 minutes to the Brecon Beacons
- 800 yards of private fishing; pub a short walk away; walks close by
Cantref Campsite
Brecon, Powys, Wales- Set in rural Wales with spectacular views of the Brecon Beacons
- A 15-minute drive from outdoor activity centres in Brecon
- Free entry to a farm park for the duration of the stay; café on site
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
Irfon Valley Pods and Camping
Llangammarch Wells, Powys, Wales- Relaxed and rural dog-friendly site with plenty of space and seclusion
- A 10-minute walk to Llangammarch Wells and its train station
- Heart of Wales Line Trail and the Via Beata route within 10 minutes
Newcourt Farm Campsite
Brecon, Powys, Wales- Family-orientated farm site in the Bannau Brycheiniog (Brecon Beacons)
- A 35-minute drive to Pen y Fan; 10 minutes to Pwll y Wrach waterfalls
- Peaceful atmosphere and basic amenities near the village of Felindre
Dyfi Adventure Campsite
Machynlleth, Powys, Wales- Peaceful Dyfi valley site by a riverside, opened in 2019
- A 15-minute drive from Machynlleth and 35 from the seaside at Barmouth
- River beach, communal firepits and barbecues/campfires allowed
Plas Y Cadno
Llanwrtyd Wells, Powys, Wales- Peaceful site on a working farm just outside Llanwrtyd Wells
- Half an hour's drive from Elan Valley and Brecon Beacons
- Easy access from the A483; pubs and shops half a mile away
Open Fire Camping
Pen-y-cae, Powys, Wales- Peaceful, spacious site in the Brecon Beacons National Park
- Within walking distance of two pubs
- Stunning trail from the site to a waterfall with wild swimming
Coity Bach
Talybont-on-Usk, Powys, Wales- Friendly site on a farm in the Brecon Beacons National Park
- Just over a mile's walk to pubs in Talybont-on-Usk
- Meet the farm animals on site; bicycle hire nearby in the village
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
Celtic Woodland Holidays
Builth Wells, Powys, Wales- Woodland park site in Mid Wales, five mins' drive from Builth Wells
- Half an hour's drive from Elan Valley; 40 minutes from Brecon Beacons
- Communal kitchen, pizza oven and firepit; games room and playground
Pentwyn Dingle and Lodge Paddock Campsite
Hay-on-Wye, Powys, Wales- Peaceful, simple site on the edge of the Brecon Beacons National Park
- A 10-minute drive from Hay-on-Wye; canoe hire five minute away
- Dog-friendly and within walking distance of two local pubs
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