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Newby Bridge

Fell Foot Wood Campsite

4.0 (0)Price on Pitchup54.276°N, 2.949°W
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The woodland canopy filters morning light into soft green dapples across your pitch, and you wake to the rustle of leaves and distant bird calls echoing through the trees.

This is a proper woodland camping spot near Newby Bridge, suited to tent campers, caravanners, and campervans who want a quieter corner of the Lake District without the crowds. You're on the southern tip of Windermere, where the valleys start to soften and the fells give way to mixed woodland — ideal for families after a calm base, couples wanting gentle lakeside walks, or anyone who fancies pitching under the trees. The National Park tourist honeypots are within reach, but you're tucked away enough to feel properly settled.

Facilities aren't listed in detail, so best to check what's onsite when you book. Campfires may be allowed depending on conditions — confirm on arrival. It's a straightforward, wooded site with space for a range of outfits, and the atmosphere leans peaceful rather than bustling.

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Weather Outlook
Current Conditions
15°C
Drizzle
9 mph
95%
7-Day Outlook
Today
20° / 14°
100%
Mon
18° / 12°
27%
Tue
17° / 13°
94%
Wed
19° / 13°
53%
Thu
19° / 13°
65%
Fri
18° / 11°
29%
Sat
18° / 8°
35%
Source: Open-Meteo · Updated hourly
Walks Nearby

Local walks within 10 km

19 routes found via OpenStreetMap

Fell Foot Park Short Loop, Fell Foot

Dogs welcomeWalking routeLocal network
0.3 km from campsite
Route length: 0.8 km
Operator: National Trust
Info

Fell Foot circular heritage trail, Fell Foot

Dogs welcomeWalking routeLocal network
0.67 km from campsite
Route length: 2.5 km
Operator: National Trust
Info

West Windermere Way (Walking Route)

Walking route
1.39 km from campsite
Operator: Lake District National Park

High Bowkerstead Trail (Short)

Hiking routeLocal network
6.03 km from campsite
Operator: Forestry England

High Bowkerstead Trail (Long)

Hiking routeLocal network
6.1 km from campsite
Operator: Forestry England
Info

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Fisheries within 10 km

1 found · OpenStreetMap

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