Campgrounds for backpackers in Wales

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  Pitch and Hike

  Capel Curig, Conwy, Wales

  • Small, quiet and friendly hike-in campsite in Eryri National Park
  • Direct links to Snowdonia Slate Trail and Marin Trail
  • Dark-sky site with firepits for hire; pubs 10 minutes’ walk
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  Gwyndy Campsite

  Caernarfon, Gwynedd, Wales

  • Secluded and spacious wild camping for adults only with mountain views
  • A quarter of an hour's drive from Caernarfon and Bangor
  • A mile from Llanddeiniolen village centre and its pub
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  Bryn Parc

  Llandysul, Ceredigion, Wales

  • Quiet and well-maintained retreat on farmland in a wildlife haven
  • A 10-minute drive to Llandysul and 25 minutes to Llangrannog beach
  • Free-range eggs available; watersports in local village
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  Garej Mynytho Campsite

  Pwllheli, Gwynedd, Wales

  • Simple wild camping-style pitches on the Llŷn Peninsula
  • A 10-minute drive to Abersoch, Pwllheli or Porth Neigwl beaches
  • Dog-friendly site with good access from a B road
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  Tir Pengam Campsite

  Pengam, Glamorgan, Wales

  • Pop-up wild site on a Glamorgan farm five minutes’ drive from Pengam
  • The Taff Trail 10 minutes’ drive and BikePark Wales 20 minutes
  • Livestock nearby; stargazing on clear nights and pick-your-own pitches
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  Maesymeillion Farm

  Lampeter, Ceredigion, Wales

  • Small rural site on an 11-acre farm, half a mile from Dihewyd
  • Motorbiker friendly and specialist groups welcome
  • A 15-minute drive from the coast at Aberaeron and Cardigan Bay
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  Brynbala Farm

  Borth, Ceredigion, Wales

  • Nearly-wild camping with sea views over Cardigan Bay
  • Borth beach five minutes' drive; 15 minutes to Aberystwyth
  • Dog-friendly pitches with access to the Wales Coast Path
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  St Davids Farm Camping

  Haverfordwest, Pembrokeshire, Wales

  • Friendly and simple site steps from the Pembrokeshire Coast Path
  • Above dog-friendly Caerfai beach a mile from St Davids
  • Well-kept amenities and dog friendly
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  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
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  Glen Trothy Caravan Park

  Monmouth, Monmouthshire, Wales

  • Riverside location in a secluded countryside setting
  • Close to the Wye Valley and the Forest of Dean
  • Family run with modern amenities and play area
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  Nolton Haven Bay Campsite

  Nolton Haven, Pembrokeshire, Wales

  • Dog-friendly Nolton Haven site five minutes' stroll from the beach
  • In Pembrokeshire Coast National Park; 20 minutes’ drive from St Davids
  • Firepits for hire on site; local pub within easy walking distance
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  Carreg y Gwynt Caravan and Camping

  Llanarth, Ceredigion, Wales

  • Peaceful coastal campsite with a private path down to the beach
  • New Quay and Aberaeron 10 minutes' drive; Cardigan 30 minutes
  • Sea views on site; dog-friendly pitches
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  Ynyslas Camping

  Borth, Ceredigion, Wales

  • Well-kept flat pitches with lovely views over the Dyfi estuary
  • Aberystwyth and Dyfi Bike Park both 20 minutes' drive away
  • Launch kayaks or paddleboards on the river from the site
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  Nant Madyn Camping

  Tywyn, Gwynedd, Wales

  • Peaceful farm site in Snowdonia with spectacular sea views
  • Three miles from the sea; a 35-minute drive from Cadair Idris mountain
  • A 10-minute drive from the Wales Coast Path, shops and eateries
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  Foxglove Camping and Glamping

  Haverfordwest, Pembrokeshire, Wales

  • Peaceful campsite 15 minutes' walk from the Pembrokeshire Coast Path
  • Marloes Sands 15 minutes' drive; Manorbier 40 minutes
  • Centred around two large wildlife ponds; well-behaved dogs welcome
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  Gellie Camping

  Plwmp, Ceredigion, Wales

  • Family- and dog-friendly site 20 minutes’ drive from Cardigan Bay
  • A 15-minute drive from the Ceredigion Coast Path at New Quay
  • Folly Farm and Oakwood Theme Park both within an hour's drive
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  Hillfort Camping and Yurts

  Goodwick, Pembrokeshire, Wales

  • Friendly family-run site within the Pembrokeshire Coast National Park
  • Clifftop location with spectacular views, sunsets and stargazing
  • A 10-mile drive from Goodwick, 15 from Fishguard and 25 from St Davids
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  Morfa Brenin

  Bodorgan, Anglesey, Wales

  • Well-maintained pop-up site on a working farm in the south of Anglesey
  • Beaumaris Castle and Eryri National Park half an hour’s drive
  • Dogs welcome; views of Eryri mountains; pub a five-minute drive away
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  Holistic Concepts

  North Cornelly, Glamorgan, Wales

  • Basic pick-your-own-pitch site with an osteopathy and wellness centre
  • Five minutes’ drive from Porthcawl and 10 from Rest Bay beach
  • Walks from the site lead to Sker beach via Kenfig Nature Reserve
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  Y Glyn Fields

  Penmaenmawr, Conwy, Wales

  • Well-located simple site just outside Capelulo in Eryri National Park
  • Penmaenmawr beach five minutes' drive; 10 minutes to Conwy Castle
  • Easy access from A55; dogs welcome; pub three minutes' walk