The Dragons Gate









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- Wild(ish) camping with spectacular mountain views in Herefordshire
- Grosmont Castle 15 minutes’ drive; Symonds Yat 25 minutes
- Wild swimming and walks on site; five minutes’ walk to the pub
Site type
Languages spoken
English
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Features
Pop-up campground
Dogs 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
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
Lake and/or mountain Peaceful Remote location Spectacular scenery Walkers' paradise Wild camping Wildlife havenUtilities
Charging facilities Chemical disposal Electric car charging point(s) Gas cylinders available No drinkable water point Recycling available Renewable energyNearby amenities
Bar nearby Dog walk nearby Shop nearbyType
Farm Pop-up campground Tiny (1-10 pitches)Accessibility
Disabled facilitiesNearby leisure
Canoeing/kayaking nearby Fishing nearby Restaurant nearby Watersports nearbyLocation
The Dragons Gate
Garway
Great Demesne
Hereford
Herefordshire
England
HR2 8RJ
Timezone
Europe/London GMT (GMT+00:00)
GPS
51.90195°N
-2.80591°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
Caldicot Castle & Country Park 11.8 km
Goodrich Castle 13.3 km
Raglan Castle 14.9 km
Blaenavon Ironworks 24 km
Blaenavon World Heritage Centre & Tourist Information Centre 24 km
National Trust
Skenfrith Castle 2.7 km
The Kymin 13 km
The Weir 19.2 km
Westbury Court Garden 28.5 km
Cwmmau Farmhouse 33.2 km
Cycle routes
Find local routes on the National Cycle Network - over 12,000 miles of cycling routes.
Other
Garway - White Rocks - Garway Hill - Garway 0.9 km
Skenfrith - Monnow Valley Walk - Tregate Bridge - Daren 2.9 km
KENTCHURCH COURT 3.4 km
Cross Ash - The Graig - Dawn of Day - Cross Ash 4.6 km
Llangua - Monnow Valley Walk - Cupid's Hill - Llangua 6.2 km
Local events
- Green Man Festival (Thursday, 14 August 2025 – Thursday, 14 August 2025)
Crickhowell, Wales 25.7 km
- The Hay Festival (Thursday, 22 May 2025 – Thursday, 22 May 2025)
Hay-on-Wye, England 28.9 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.
Offers
Conditions apply - see pitch type section for details
Reviews
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Thank you Bill and Cheryl for a lovely stay, great amount of…
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Liked: Thank you Bill and Cheryl for a lovely stay, great amount of space in a beautiful setting. The shower is a work of steptoe art🤣. See you next year👍
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Really enjoyed our stay here, exactly the type of site we wanted.
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Liked: Beautiful location, peaceful (no music rule is much appreciated), lots of space between pitches.
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Great site with clean facilities & perfect surroundings
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Liked: The peace and quite, the distance between the pitches, and super views. Oh and the fire pits to hire were brilliant - sat sitting next to the pond with a fire going watching the swifts and fish. Pure relaxation.
Wild-ish
Recommend to friends Visit again
Lovely peaceful Campsite with lovely views of the hills and pond. Family…
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Liked: Lovely peaceful Campsite with lovely views of the hills and pond. Family were friendly and helpful. Flushing toilets and lovely warm shower facilities.
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Frequently asked questions
- Does The Dragons Gate have a swimming pool? No View all features
- Is The Dragons Gate dog friendly? Yes View all features
- What attractions are near The Dragons Gate? Local attractions and activities include: - Oldfield Forge (become a blacksmith for the day): five minutes’ drive - National Trust-owned Skenfrith Castle (wild swimming nearby): 10 minutes - Tŷ Gwyn Cider (tasting … Read more
- When can I check in and check out of The Dragons Gate?
Camping and touring Arrive: 2 p.m. – 6 p.m. Depart by: 10:30 a.m.