Campgrounds for backpackers in Brecon, Wales
19 bookable campsites within 24.1 kilometres of Brecon
All distances are calculated "as the crow flies".
Ca's Camping
Brecon, Powys, Wales- Welcoming wild camping site in Bannau Brycheiniog National Park
- Two miles to a trail up Pen y Fan; Four Waterfalls a half-hour drive
- Meadow pitches with on-site walks; home-cooked meals on Friday night
Cantref Campsite
Brecon, Powys, Wales- Set in rural Wales with spectacular views of the Brecon Beacons
- A 15-minute drive from outdoor activity centres in Brecon
- Free entry to a farm park for the duration of the stay; café on site
Coity Bach
Talybont-on-Usk, Powys, Wales- Friendly site on a farm in the Brecon Beacons National Park
- Just over a mile's walk to pubs in Talybont-on-Usk
- Meet the farm animals on site; bike hire available
Pwllyn Farm Camping
Libanus, Powys, Wales- Simple and scenic farm site in the Brecon Beacons National Park
- A 15-minute drive from Brecon and walks up Pen y Fan
- Dog-friendly pitches with a minimum guest age of 14
The Alltimate View
Brecon, Powys, Wales- Wild camping on a smallholding in the Brecon Beacons National Park
- A 15-minute drive to Llangorse Lake; 20 to Black Mountain Activities
- Animals on site; walks from the pitches and pubs five minutes’ drive
Lower Porthamel Camping
Talgarth, Powys, Wales- Family-friendly farm site in the Brecon Beacons National Park
- Orchard stays five minutes' drive from Talgarth
- On the edge of a river; tap room on site with craft beer and cider
Parkwood Outdoors Dolygaer
Pontsticill, Glamorgan, Wales- Adventure-focused stays at an activity centre in the Brecon Beacons
- Off the Pontsticill reservoir within 15 mins’ drive of Merthyr Tydfil
- Gorge walking, paddleboarding, climbing and caving organised from site
River Wye Campsite
Hay-on-Wye, Powys, Wales- Family-friendly Powys campsite on the banks of the River Wye
- Hay-on Wye and Offa’s Dyke Path 10 minutes’ drive; Hereford 40 minutes
- Kayak and canoe hire at the adjacent activity centre; café on site
Newcourt Farm Campsite
Brecon, Powys, Wales- Family-orientated farm site in the Bannau Brycheiniog (Brecon Beacons)
- A 35-minute drive to Pen y Fan; 10 minutes to Pwll y Wrach waterfalls
- Peaceful atmosphere and basic amenities near the village of Felindre
Lodge Field Rural Campsite
Three Cocks, Powys, Wales- Simple, peaceful site just outside the Brecon Beacons National Park
- A 20-minute drive to Llangorse Lake; 10 minutes to local waterfalls
- Five minutes’ drive to two pubs; raised firepits and barbecues allowed
Pentwyn Dingle and Lodge Paddock Campsite
Hay-on-Wye, Powys, Wales- Peaceful, simple site on the edge of the Brecon Beacons National Park
- A 10-minute drive from Hay-on-Wye; canoe hire five minute away
- Dog-friendly and within walking distance of two local pubs
Boatside Caravan and Camping
Builth Wells, Powys, Wales- Quiet wildlife haven site on the banks of the River Wye
- Half an hour’s drive to Elan Valley; 40 minutes to the Brecon Beacons
- 800 yards of private fishing; pub a short walk away; walks close by
Riverside Caravan and Camping Park
Llangammarch Wells, Powys, Wales- Family-friendly site 15 minutes' drive from Builth Wells
- Elan Valley and Brecon Beacons within a half-hour drive
- On the banks of the River Irfon for fishing and wild swimming
Bryn Bwch
Pontneddfechan, Powys, Wales- Quiet dog-friendly site by the Four Waterfalls in the Brecon Beacons
- A 20-minute drive to the base of Pen Y Fan; another waterfall nearby
- Wood available to buy for firepits; shops and pubs a short drive away
Irfon Valley Pods and Camping
Llangammarch Wells, Powys, Wales- Relaxed and rural dog-friendly site with plenty of space and seclusion
- A 10-minute walk to Llangammarch Wells and its train station
- Heart of Wales Line Trail and the Via Beata route within 10 minutes
Celtic Woodland Holidays
Builth Wells, Powys, Wales- Woodland park site in Mid Wales, five mins' drive from Builth Wells
- Half an hour's drive from Elan Valley; 40 minutes from Brecon Beacons
- Communal kitchen, pizza oven and firepit; games room and playground
Eco Camping Wales
Swansea, Glamorgan, Wales- Farm site with stunning 360-degree views of the Black Mountain
- A five-minute drive from the National Showcaves Centre for Wales
- On the Beacons Way trail in the Brecon Beacons National Park
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Campsite 360 Degrees
Hereford, Herefordshire, England- Off-grid pop-up with stunning 360-degree views in the Black Mountains
- Bannau Brycheiniog 10 minutes’ drive and Hay-on-Wye 20 minutes
- Solar-powered site with dog-friendly pitches; firepits provided
Tafarn-Y-Garreg Campsite
Pen-y-cae, Glamorgan, Wales- Riverside pub site in the Brecon Beacons National Park
- Campfires allowed: just bring your own firewood
- Direct access to the Beacons Way; Dan-yr-Ogof Caves within a mile
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