Tent Camping in Forest of Bowland with fires allowed
8 bookable campgrounds with tent sites within 15 miles of Forest of Bowland
All distances are calculated "as the crow flies".
Burn House Campsite
Clitheroe, Lancashire, England- Wild camping in grassy fields in the Forest of Bowland, Lancashire
- Settle (Yorkshire Dales) half an hour’s drive; Lancaster 45 minutes
- Leave-no-trace site with recycling facilities; barbecues allowed
Glasson Dock Campsite
Lancaster, Lancashire, England- Pop-up campsite in a scenic location by the Lancaster Canal
- A 15-minute drive from Lancaster; Morecambe 25 minutes
- Suitable for paddleboards, canoes, kayaks and fishing
Moss Rose Campsite
Winmarleigh, Lancashire, England- Peaceful, isolated site on a secluded Lancashire farm
- A half-hour drive from Blackpool beach and Forest of Bowland
- Simple grass pitches down a long farm track, 10 minutes from the M6
Orcaber Caravan and Camping Site
Settle, North Yorkshire, England- Peaceful and family-run site next to the Forest of Bowland
- In a walkers' paradise near the Yorkshire Three Peaks
- A variety of pre-ordered homemade pizzas on Saturday evenings
Dalesbridge
Settle, North Yorkshire, England- Peaceful family-run site in the Yorkshire Dales National Park
- Within half an hour of the Three Peaks, Malham Cove and Gisburn Forest
- Fully licensed bar, shop and a popular pizza oven
Dales and Trails
Settle, North Yorkshire, England- Family-run farm campsite on the edge of the Yorkshire Dales
- Lake District National Park and Forest of Bowland 40 minutes’ drive
- Luxury showers with underfloor heating; dog-friendly site
Little Tongues Leisure Park
Poulton-le-Fylde, Lancashire, England- Quiet, no-frills camping field with sporting facilities near Blackpool
- A 40-minute drive to Blackpool Pleasure Beach or Ribble Steam Railway
- Archery and rifle ranges on site; shops and takeaways 15 minutes’ walk
Bowses Hill Farm
Poulton-le-Fylde, Lancashire, England- Family-run 10-acre farm site with woodlands just outside Blackpool
- A 25-minute drive to Blackpool Wake Park and Blackpool Zoo
- Logs available to buy; firepits and barbecues permitted; shop nearby
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The Campsite at Nicky Nook
Preston, Lancashire, England- Wild site at Wyresdale Lake in the Lancashire countryside
- Dog-friendly setting in the Forest of Bowland National Landscape
- Café and a watersports centre with paddleboarding activities
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Little Bowland Farm
Preston, Lancashire, England- Back-to-basics site in the Forest of Bowland National Landscape
- Bowland Wild Boar Park five minutes’ drive; Longridge 20 minutes
- Dark skies area for excellent stargazing; hens and wildlife on site
Whinney Hill Farm
Lancaster, Lancashire, England- Small, quiet Lancashire campsite in the north of the Forest of Bowland
- Lancaster and Morecambe both 20 minutes' drive away
- Part of a 180-acre farm with retired racehorses living on site
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Brayshaw View Glamping and Camping
Skipton, North Yorkshire, England- Scenic site at a fourth-generation farm in the Forest of Bowland
- Pen-y-ghent 25 minutes' drive; half an hour to Malham Cove
- Dark-skies area with campfires and barbecues permitted on site
Holme Meadow Camping
Holme, Cumbria, England- Peaceful off-grid site on a smallholding in Cumbria
- A 10-minute drive from the coast; 25 minutes from Windermere
- Local produce for sale and firepits provided; pub 10 minutes’ walk
Shepherd's Crag Glamping
Lupton, Cumbria, England- Small and peaceful family farm site with views of the Yorkshire Dales
- A 20-minute drive to the Lake District and Arnside & Silverdale
- Walks from the doorstep; shared cooking area with gas cooker
Berry’s Farm Campsite
Lancaster, Lancashire, England- Well maintained, small, peaceful and basic site.
- Gr8 location for walkers,cyclists,local pubs and other local ameniti
- Close to M6 J33, easy access to Lancaster, Garstang and Lake District
Gisburn Forest Hub
Slaidburn, Lancashire, England- Remote and rural Lancashire site in a peaceful forest clearing
- Roughly a mile from Stocks Reservoir; Settle railway 25 minutes' drive
- An accredited Dark Sky Discovery site; café open seven days a week
Archers at Redbank Farm
Carnforth, Lancashire, EnglandHawes Villa Campsite
Silverdale, Lancashire, EnglandOnce Upon a Fell
Hutton Roof, Cumbria, England- Peaceful site on a family-run Cumbria working farm
- Between the Lake District and Yorkshire Dales national parks
- Next to Hutton Roof Crags and Farleton Knott; easy access from the M6
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