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Folly Field

4.0 (0)Price on Pitchup53.659°N, 0.711°W
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The morning mist lifts off the hedgerows here slowly, leaving dew-beaded grass that soaks your boots before breakfast — proper countryside camping, the kind where you hear more birdsong than car engines.

This is a modest, back-to-basics spot for tent campers and campervans who'd rather wake up somewhere quiet than somewhere shiny. It suits couples after a weekend escape, solo campers craving headspace, or anyone happy to pack light and keep things simple. You're solidly in proper UK countryside here — the sort of landscape that rewards a good walk and an Ordnance Survey map. Worth asking about bringing your dog along when you book, as they operate a friendly ask-first policy.

Facilities aren't listed in detail, so expect a straightforward setup rather than heated shower blocks and glamping extras. Campfires may be allowed depending on conditions, so check when you arrive if you've packed the marshmallows. The vibe feels low-key and unfussy — a field, some space, and the kind of peace you drove out here to find.

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Weather Outlook
Current Conditions
16°C
Overcast
18 mph
64%
7-Day Outlook
Today
16° / 12°
22%
Sun
18° / 9°
2%
Mon
16° / 8°
24%
Tue
21° / 11°
59%
Wed
21° / 15°
30%
Thu
25° / 15°
25%
Fri
23° / 16°
35%
Source: Open-Meteo · Updated hourly
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3 routes found via OpenStreetMap

Trans-Pennine Trail (Selby to Hull)

Follows the flat, traffic-free Selby Canal towpath and disused railway lines across the East Riding lowlands – perfect for families, buggies, and dogs. The gentle, level terrain makes this an easy, accessible walk with industrial heritage interest, passing through quiet farmland and riverside sections. Ideal for a leisurely stroll or cycle without any challenging inclines, offering a genuine sense of cross-country adventure on well-maintained paths.

Hiking routeRegional network
9.55 km from campsite

Nev Cole Way

Stretches 93km across Lincolnshire's flat to gently rolling farmland and fenland, linking villages via quiet field paths and lanes. Suitable for determined families with older children who can manage longer distances, though individual sections work well as shorter day walks. Dogs welcome throughout. Offers peaceful countryside walking away from crowds, with wide skies, historic churches, and genuine agricultural landscape – ideal for those seeking solitude and a proper multi-day trail challenge

Walking routeRegional network
21.12 km from campsite
Route length: 93 km

Trent Valley Way

Follows the River Trent for 189 miles from its source in Staffordshire moorlands to the Humber estuary. Terrain varies from steep hillside sections early on to predominantly flat riverside paths and canal towpaths through the Midlands. Mostly suitable for families on flatter sections, though some stiles and uneven ground make buggies impractical. Dogs welcome throughout. Offers peaceful waterside walking, historic mill towns, wildlife spotting, and a real sense of journey through England's heart

Hiking routeRegional network
70.12 km from campsite
Route length: 304 km
Operator: Trent Rivers Trust
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