Campgrounds for backpackers

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  9.7

  The Batch Campsite

  Cheddar, Somerset, England

  • Small and friendly site at the top of the Mendip Hills
  • Within walking distance of several pubs; Cheddar 10 minutes' drive
  • Surrounded by woodland: look out for deer, badgers, foxes and buzzards
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  9.8

  Dickson Holiday Park

  Thames, Waikato, New Zealand

  • Holiday park in historic gardens, five minutes’ drive from Thames
  • Kauaeranga Valley trails, including Pinnacles Track, 40 minutes' drive
  • Games room and basics store; shared kitchens and barbecue area
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  9.2

  Cascina Mottainai

  Pianoro, Bologna, Italy

  • Small off-grid site in the hills 20 minutes' drive from Bologna
  • On the route of Via Mater Dei and bordering a natural park
  • Simple pitches with access to campfire area; dogs welcome
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  8.6

  Camping de la Gères

  Surgères, Charente-Maritime, France

  • Peaceful and friendly site in a green riverside setting
  • Direct access to the gardens of Surgères's castle
  • Pool, aqua yoga, weekly pony rides, and snack bar by the pool terrace
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  Opens 22 May

  9.7

  Cwmffrwd Farm Campsite

  Talgarth, Powys, Wales

  • Eco site with wildflower meadows in the Brecon Beacons National Park
  • Crickhowell 15 minutes' drive; Llangorse Lake 20 minutes
  • On a 22-acre property with a woodfired sauna and mountain views
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  Opens 18 April

  7.7

  Camping Le Canoë

  Chaussin, Jura, France

  • Quiet and shaded site on the Doubs river five minutes from Chaussin
  • Canoe/kayak hire and lessons available
  • Garden, playground, table tennis and bar
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  Opens 10 April

  9.5

  Camping Le Grand Pré

  Saint-Pierre-de-Maillé, Vienne, France

  • Peaceful riverside site just outside Saint-Pierre-de-Maillé
  • A 20-minute drive from the thermal spas of La Roche-Posay
  • Bike and canoe rental available on site
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  9.8

  Wolds Walk Glamping

  East Heslerton, North Yorkshire, England

  • Peaceful glamping retreat on a working farm in North Yorkshire
  • On the Yorkshire Wolds Way, half an hour's drive from Scarborough
  • Ensuite pods with well-equipped kitchen, TV and underfloor heating
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  9.8

  Forest Pitchup

  Cinderford, Gloucestershire, England

  • Motorhome site five minutes’ drive from Cinderford in Gloucestershire
  • Direct access to the Wysis Way; Puzzlewood 15 minutes’ drive
  • Single hardstanding pitch with rural views edging the Forest of Dean
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  Opens 1 May

  8.8

  North Bellshill Farm Campsite

  Belford, Northumberland, England

  • Simple grass pitches at a Northumberland farm with coast views
  • A 10-minute drive to Bamburgh; 15 mins to Northumberland National Park
  • Peaceful dog-friendly rural location with easy access from the A1
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  Rooisand Desert Ranch

  Chausib, Khomas Region, Namibia

  • Well-maintained and peaceful site among spectacular views
  • In a stargazing haven with observatory on site
  • Restaurant, braais and regular game, sunset and scenery tours
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  Opens 1 May

  9.2

  Tunstead Campsite

  Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, England

  • Peaceful pop-up site at a farm in the Staffordshire Moorlands
  • Alton Towers 10 minutes' drive; Peak District walks 20 minutes away
  • Meet animals and buy produce on site; pub two minutes' walk
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  Opens 3 June

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  Little Clifden Campsite

  Tintagel, Cornwall, England

  • Frill-free site with sea views on a Cornish dairy farm
  • A mile and a half from Tintagel; Boscastle 10 minutes' drive
  • Spacious pitches with basic amenities; dogs on leads allowed
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  9.8

  Orchard View Caravan and Camping Park

  Spalding, Lincolnshire, England

  • Peaceful and friendly park in the Lincolnshire Fens
  • Dog-friendly with a huge dog walking field
  • Play area and kids' bar area with games
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  Opens 1 May

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  Trevalgan Touring Park

  St Ives, Cornwall, England

  • Luxury Cornwall holiday park with a regular bus service to St Ives
  • Carbis Bay 10 minutes’ drive and St Michael’s Mount 25 minutes
  • Play area and sports field; shop and daily bread delivery service
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  8.5

  Dyfed Shire Horse Farm

  Newport, Pembrokeshire, Wales

  • Small family-run site on a working farm six miles from Newport
  • Free admission to Dyfed Shire Horse Farm included in stays
  • Café, nature trail and indoor and outdoor play areas
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  9.2

  Camping Pod Heaven

  Inverness, Highlands and Islands, Scotland

  • Carefully crafted camping pods 12 miles from Inverness
  • In a forest above Loch Ness
  • Heating, electric, mattresses and insulation in all pods
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  Opens 1 May

  9.4

  Shortlands Farm

  Haverfordwest, Pembrokeshire, Wales

  • Simple pitches on a 29-acre family farm overlooking St Brides Bay
  • A 10-minute drive to Newgale beach; 25 minutes to St Davids
  • Walk to dog-friendly Druidston Haven beach in 15 minutes
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  Opens 13 April

  9.9

  Camping Marmotel

  Saint Geniez d'Olt, Aveyron, France

  • Family-friendly site with direct access to the Lot river
  • Within an hour of Bozouls canyon, Gorges du Tarn and Millau Viaduct
  • Heated pool and water slide; bar and restaurant; summer kids' club
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  9.7

  Pengraig Campsite

  Holyhead, Anglesey, Wales

  • Quiet dog-friendly north-west Anglesey site with sea views
  • Near the Anglesey Coast Path; 40 minutes' walk from Church Bay beach
  • Excellent spot for birdwatching, stargazing and sunset barbecues