Q&A

Can I wild camp in Northumberland?

Can I wild camp in Northumberland?

Wild camping is technically not allowed – unless you have the permission of the land owner. However many people still do it, particularly when visiting the Northumberland National Park.

Where can I camp for free in Northumberland?

Northumberland

  • Free camping in Gilsland. Try Gilsland, near Haltwhistle, where there is a Roman fort enclosed in a farm.
  • Free camping in Haltwhistle.
  • Free camping near Holy Island / Lindisfarne.
  • Free camping in Alnmouth.
  • Free camping in Scremerston.

Can you camp on the coastal path?

Much of this is carefully managed for wildlife and agriculture. The public can pass along the SWCP at all times (unless of course a closure or diversion is in place for safety reasons). Although you have a legal right to walk the Trail, camping on the Coast Path without consent from the landowner is trespass.

Where can you wild camp in the north east?

Wild camping near North East England

  • The Hidden Chestnut, Callerton.
  • The Barn at Easington, County Durham.
  • Birkheads Wild, Gateshead.
  • Blaydon Burn Farm, Gateshead.
  • Wild Camping Northumberland, Hedley, West Riding.
  • The Boe Rigg, Northumberland.
  • Hemscott Hill Farm, Druridge Bay, Northumberland.
  • Christmas Farm, Longframlington.

Can you wild camp on Holy Island?

There is no overnight camping on the island. Whilst you can take a camper van onto Lindisfarne, no overnight parking is allowed. There are camper van sites on the mainland side of the causeway at Beal Farm and Brock Mill Farm (which also has a selection of self-catering cottages).

Can you wild camp at Kielder Forest?

Please note – there is no wild camping allowed at Kielder. Just outside the Park – are a range of campsites – use the search function to pick the site best for you.

Can I Wild camp on SW Coast Path?

Wild camping isn’t permitted along the route, but there are plentiful peaceful campsites to be found a stone’s throw from the path, such as Treen Farm Campsite in Cornwall and Beryl’s Campsite in Devon.

Can you wild camp at Druridge Bay?

Located on Druridge Bay, you can either glamp in one of their pre-pitched bell tents which are just a 10 minute stroll from the beach or you can wild camp in the dunes directly overlooking the beach – perfect for nature loving families who are looking for a real seaside escape where you can drift off to sleep to the …

Can you camp overnight on Holy Island?

Is wild camping allowed on Isle of Man?

Like many areas of the UK, wild camping in the Isle of Man isn’t officially allowed. Although campers are allowed to pitch their tent if they have the permission of a landowner. You should camp in the same place for one night only, and pitch your tent discretely and in a remote place which will not be easily seen.

How many miles is the Northumberland Coast Path?

The Northumberland Coast Path follows this stunningly beautiful coastline for 100 kilometres (62 Miles) from Cresswell in the south to Berwick-upon-Tweed in the north.

Where are the best places to camp in Northumberland?

14 bookable campsites in Northumberland. 1 Gallowmoor Farm Campsite. Alnwick, Northumberland, England Show on map. Quiet pop-up farm site on the edge of the Northumberland coast. Alnwick 10 2 Spindlestone Farm. 3 The Badger and the Bear Outdoor Adventure Camp. 4 Bolam Lake Camping. 5 Tarset Tor Bunkhouse and Bothy Holidays.

Where to camp near the beach in the UK?

Beadnell Bay Campsite has been selected by Halfords as one of their top places to camp near the beach in the UK and I can see why. The site is beautifully located with views of the Cheviot Hills and Beadnell Bay which is less than 5 minutes walk from the campsite.

Is the Northumberland coast the best place to walk?

The Northumberland coast offers some of the finest coastal walking in Europe The Northumberland coast is best known for its wide, sweeping beaches, backed by high sand dunes that are punctuated by dark whinstone outcrops. Amidst this striking landscape is the evidence of an area steeped in history, covering 7000 years of human activity.