Walkers' paradise: Tent Campsites in Forest of Bowland
19 bookable campsites with tent pitches 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
Claylands Caravan Park
Preston, Lancashire, England- Family-owned park on the banks of the River Wyre
- Carefully landscaped wildlife haven with over 5000 trees
- Four well-stocked and well-maintained fishing ponds
Bowland Escapes
Preston, Lancashire, England- Site in a wildlife centre in the Forest of Bowland’s Ribble Valley
- Just under 10 minutes’ drive from Chipping and 40 from Preston
- Petting zoo, play area, café and pond; marked walking trails on site
Ashton Hall Caravan Park
Lancaster, Lancashire, England- Peaceful and spacious wildlife haven in the smart Ashton Hall Estate
- Lancaster city and the Forest of Bowland both within six miles
- An 11-hole seaview golf course, woodland walks and fishing in the Lune
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
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
Higher Mosserley
Preston, Lancashire, England- Rural campsite in Lancashire's ancient Forest of Bowland
- A 10-minute drive from Longridge and Chipping
- View fells & valleys Dark Skies & Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty
Poplar Grove Farm Caravan Park
Preston, Lancashire, England- Quiet site (no music or groups) in a rural location on a working farm
- A 20-minutes' drive from both Blackpool and Lancaster
- Forest of Bowland and Beacon Fell Country Park within 10 miles
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Bay View Holiday Park
Carnforth, Lancashire, England- Family-friendly Lancashire holiday park with views over Morecambe Bay
- Between the Yorkshire Dales and Lake District national parks
- Bar, restaurant, games room and play area on site; dogs welcome
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
Low Greenlands Holiday Park
Tewitfield, Lancashire, England- Peaceful site close to the Lake District and Yorkshire Dales
- Near the M6: 20 minutes' drive to Kendal, Morecambe or Kirkby Lonsdale
- Dog-friendly site 100 yards from a farm shop and retail village
Scar Close Camping and Glamping
Warton, Lancashire, England- Peaceful Lancashire farm site with sea views in a National Landscape
- A 40-minute drive from The World of Beatrix Potter in Windermere
- Coffee and croissants sold in the morning; Morecambe 20 minutes' drive
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
Falls Park
Ingleton, North Yorkshire, England- Quiet site in the Yorkshire Dales one mile from Ingleton Waterfalls
- A 10-minute drive from White Scar Cave; access to the waterfall trail
- Ingleton village within walking distance for pubs, shops and eateries
Pointer Farm Campsite
Poulton-le-Fylde, Lancashire, England- Peaceful pitches on a working farm just outside Stalmine
- A 20-minute drive from Blackpool and half an hour from Lancaster
- Dogs welcome on site; local pub 10 minutes' walk away
Kirkby Lonsdale Rugby Club Camping
Kirkby Lonsdale, Cumbria, England- Spacious and simple site in a 30-acre Cumbrian country park
- Five minutes' walk to Kirkby Lonsdale for pubs, shops and a market
- Near Ruskin's View for spectacular views across the Lune valley
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
Hare Appletree Farm
Lancaster, Lancashire, England- Spacious pitches at a family farm in the Forest of Bowland
- A 15-minute drive to centre of Lancaster; 20 minutes to Morecambe
- Stunning views over coast and moors; easy access from the M6
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