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St Brides Wentlooge

Ty Coch Camping & Caravanning

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51.524°N, 3.039°W
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The curlews call across the Gwent Levels, and at dusk the reedbeds settle into a silence broken only by the distant hum of the Severn estuary.

This is proper Wentlooge marshland camping—flat, wide skies and that peculiar fenland light that stretches forever. Tent pitchers and campervan tourers find their pitch here, with wifi keeping you connected if needed, though you're more likely to be walking the sea wall or watching kestrels hang above the drainage ditches. Dogs are welcome by arrangement, so the coastal paths are yours to explore. Anglers will find Peterstone Trout Lakes less than a kilometre away, tucked into the wetland landscape that makes this corner of south Wales so quietly distinctive.

It's a straightforward, no-frills site where you check campfire arrangements on arrival—sensible on this low-lying ground. Expect space, birdsong, and that sense of being somewhere slightly forgotten by the modern world, in the best possible way. Not a destination for those chasing amenities, but perfect if the levels call to you.

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Newport Wetlands & Goldcliff Loop

Circles the iconic Newport Wetlands on flat, well-maintained paths and boardwalks through reedbeds and along the Severn Estuary. Perfect for families and buggies, though muddy after rain. Dogs welcome on leads due to ground-nesting birds and abundant wildlife. Exceptional birdwatching year-round with hides and viewing platforms – bring binoculars to spot waders, wildfowl and occasional rarities against dramatic estuary views.

Walking routeLocal network
7.14 km from campsite
Route length: 11 km
Operator: Living Levels Landscape Partnership
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Rhymney River Circular

Follows the Rhymney River through mixed woodland and open meadows with mostly flat, well-maintained paths and occasional gentle slopes. Perfect for families with young children and suitable for off-road buggies on drier days, though some sections can get muddy after rain. Dogs welcome and will love the riverside access. Offers peaceful valley views and good birdwatching opportunities, making it ideal for a leisurely nature walk away from urban Cardiff just a few miles north.

Hiking routeLocal network
7.53 km from campsite

Rhymney Valley Ridgeway Walk

Follows the eastern ridge of the Rhymney Valley through varied terrain including woodland paths, open hillside and former railway tracks—expect moderate to steep climbs in sections with some muddy stretches after rain. Not suitable for buggies due to uneven ground and stiles; older children who enjoy a challenge will manage fine. Dogs welcome on leads near livestock. Rewards walkers with panoramic valley views, industrial heritage sites and surprisingly quiet countryside despite being close to C

Hiking routeRegional network
14.52 km from campsite

Wales Coast Path (South Wales)

Hiking routeNational trail
17.91 km from campsite

Cambrian Way

Hiking routeNational trail
101.89 km from campsite

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