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Oakwood Lodge Park
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Oakwood Lodge Park

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52.319°N, 3.469°W
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The morning mist lifts slow off the Elan Valley reservoirs, and from your lodge deck the only sound is the call of red kites wheeling overhead.

Oakwood Lodge Park suits couples after a proper getaway and families wanting a warm base for Cambrian walks without the faff of tent poles in Welsh weather. You're in Rhayader country here — red kite capital, with the Elan Valley dams and wild uplands minutes away — so the chalets and pods make sense if you want comfort after a day on the hills or biking the trails. Dogs are welcome by arrangement, so worth asking ahead if you're bringing one.

Onsite it's kept simple: WiFi if you need it, and campfires are a check-on-arrival situation depending on conditions. The vibe leans quiet and tucked-away rather than bustling — a spot to unplug, watch the weather roll across the moors, and let mid-Wales work its magic without trying too hard.

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Glyndŵr's Way

Follows the borderlands between Wales and England through remote upland countryside with sustained steep climbs and descents across the Cambrian Mountains. Definitely not suitable for buggies or young children—this is a challenging multi-day trek covering 135 miles of rugged terrain, muddy tracks, and exposed moorland. Dogs welcome but need excellent fitness and recall. Worth doing for serious walkers seeking solitude, dramatic landscapes, and a taste of Wales' wild interior far from crowds.

Hiking routeNational trail
25.19 km from campsite
Operator: National Trails

Wye Valley Walk

Follows the River Wye for 136 miles from Chepstow to Plynlimon, mixing riverside meadows, steep wooded gorges, and exposed moorland sections. Terrain varies significantly—gentle towpath stretches alternate with challenging climbs, particularly around Symonds Yat and the Black Mountains. Not suitable for buggies; older children who manage long distances will enjoy the gentler riverside portions. Dogs welcome throughout. Offers stunning valley views, historic castles, and quintessential Border Cou

Hiking routeRegional network
36.53 km from campsite
Route length: 218 km
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