Birchbank Farm Camping Site

Birchbank Camping Site (added by manager 23 Mar 2014)

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Small farm site with stream running through with pitches for caravans, motorhomnes and tents. Electric hook ups, toilets, washbasins and showers. Next to the open fell , ideal for walking with footpaths from the gate.

Site type

Languages spoken

English

Features

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

Watersports

Amenities on site

Bath available

Car parking by pitch/unit

Composting toilet

Disabled facilities

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

Wifi

Groups welcome

D. of E. welcome

Family friendly

Motorcycle friendly

Single-sex groups welcome

Student groups welcome

Rules

Barbecue provided

Barbecues allowed

Campfires allowed

Commercial vehicles allowed

Dogs allowed

Themes

Lake and/or mountain

Remote location

Walkers' paradise

Utilities

Charging facilities

Chemical disposal

Electric car charging point(s)

Gas cylinders available

Recycling available

Renewable energy

Nearby amenities

Bar nearby

Dog walk nearby

Type

Small (11-25 pitches)

Nearby leisure

Horse riding nearby

Indoor pool nearby

Watersports nearby

Location

Birchbank Farm Camping Site

Birchbank

Blawith

Ulverston

Cumbria

England

LA12 8EW

Directions

Timezone

Europe/London GMT (GMT+00:00)

GPS

54.2778°N
-3.1365°W

Route directions

M6 Junction 36 then A590 to Greenodd,turn onto the A5092 and on the top of the hill, half mile west of Gawthwaite turn right over the cattle grid to Woodland (place name) After 1.7 miles turn right then fork immediately left to Birchbank.

Nearest transport

Coach

18.9 km Tourist Information Centre

18.9 km Rail Station

20.3 km Kelsick Road opposite Library

Rail

5.6 km Foxfield Rail Station

6 km Kirkby-in-Furness Rail Station

8 km Green Road Rail Station

Ferry

3.8 km Lake Bank (Coniston) Ferry Landing

4.4 km Water Park (Coniston) Ferry Landing

5.7 km Sunny Bank (Coniston) Ferry Landing

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
Haverigg	14 km	Sea	Poor	N/A	N/A	N/A
Silecroft	15.4 km	Sea	N/A	Excellent	Excellent	Excellent
Walney West Shore	19.5 km	Sea	N/A	Good	Good	N/A
Walney Sandy Gap	21.2 km	Sea	N/A	Good	Good	N/A
Walney Biggar Bank	21.8 km	Sea	Good	N/A	N/A	N/A

Data source: European Environment Agency

Must see

Lakeland Motor Museum 9.7 km

Windermere Lake Cruises, Lakeside 11.6 km

South Lakes Wild Animal Park 12.5 km

Hill Top 13.6 km

Beatrix Potter Gallery 14 km

National Trust

Gondola' 10.5 km

Fell Foot Park 12 km

Coniston and Tarn Hows 12.1 km

Hill Top 13.5 km

Beatrix Potter Gallery 14 km

Cycle routes

Find local routes on the National Cycle Network - over 12,000 miles of cycling routes.

Other

The Beacon and Blawith Fell 3.9 km

Bigland Tarn and Bigland Barrow 9.4 km

Ulverston - Urswick - Bardsea 9.6 km

The Coniston Heights: The Old Man to Swirl How 9.9 km

Coniston - Levers Water - Coniston 10.9 km

Local events

Kendal Calling (Thursday, 1 August 2024 – Thursday, 1 August 2024)
Penrith, England 45.4 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.