Smerral
No availability at present on Pitchup.com- Peaceful pop-up wild camping site just off the NC500 at Latheron
- Five minutes' drive to Latheronwheel Harbour; 25 minutes to Wick
- Scenic back to basics pitches on a traditional working croft
Campground type
- This park has no on-site toilet and shower facilities.
- Guests are advised to bring a good quality flashlight with them as parts of the park are unlit.
- There are no garbage cans onsite: all garbage will need to be taken home with you.
Languages spoken
English
Campsite types & availability
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Primitive grass tent campsite
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Features
No dogs allowed
Pop-up campground
Campfires 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
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 WifiGroups welcome
Family friendly Motorcycle friendly Single-sex groups welcome Student groups welcomeRules
Barbecue grills allowed Barbecue provided Campfires allowed Commercial vehicles allowed Dogs allowed No dogs allowed No pets allowedThemes
Budget/backpacker Peaceful Wild camping Wildlife havenUtilities
Charging facilities Dump station Electric car charging point(s) Propane/gas cylinders available Recycling available Renewable energyNearby amenities
Bar nearby Dog walk nearby Public transportation nearbyType
Farm Pop-up campground Tiny (1-10 sites)Accessibility
Disabled facilitiesNearby leisure
Fishing nearby Golf nearby Restaurant nearbyLocation
Smerral
Smerral Croft
Latheron
Caithness
Scotland
KW5 6DU
Timezone
Europe/London +0100 (GMT+01:00)
GPS
58.28556°N
-3.40436°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 |
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Thurso | 22 mi | Sea | N/A | Good | Good | N/A |
Dunnet | 22.2 mi | Sea | N/A | Excellent | Excellent | Excellent |
Data source: European Environment Agency
Must see
The Castle & Gardens of Mey 25.1 mi
Cycle routes
Find local routes on the National Cycle Network - over 12,000 miles of cycling routes.
Other
Dunbeath Strath 2.6 mi
BLAR NAM FAOILEAG (CURRENT BOUNDARY FROM 19/02/1999) 8.4 mi
Staxigoe to Noss Head 17.3 mi
FORSINARD (CURRENT BOUNDARY FROM 20/11/2006) 17.6 mi
Noss Head and Sinclair and Girnigoe Castles 18.2 mi
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 campgrounds
Unfortunately, we have no nearby bookable campgrounds.
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Frequently asked questions
- Does Smerral have a swimming pool? No View all features
- Is Smerral dog friendly? No View all features
- What attractions are near Smerral? Attractions and activities nearby include: - Latheronwheel Harbour and fairy walk: five minutes’ drive - Laidhay Croft Museum: five minutes - Dunbeath Heritage Museum: 10 minutes - Lybster Harbour: 15 minutes - … Read more
- When can I check in and check out of Smerral?
RV, travel trailer and tent sites Arrive: 2 p.m. – 10 p.m. Depart by: 11 a.m.