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Jays Caravan Park
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Jays Caravan Park

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54.201°N, 0.424°W
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The gate clicks shut behind you and it's just grass, sky, and the low hum of the countryside settling in for the evening.

This is a modest, unfussy pitch-up for campers and campervans who don't need bells and whistles — just somewhere safe to park, pitch, and breathe. Dog owners should check ahead, as policies vary, but walkers will find plenty of footpaths threading through the surrounding fields. It suits couples after a quiet weekend, solo wanderers passing through, or anyone who prefers a stripped-back camping experience without the holiday park bustle.

Facilities aren't listed in detail, so it's worth ringing ahead to confirm what's onsite — think basics rather than spa showers. Campfires might be allowed depending on conditions and season, but ask when you arrive rather than assume. The vibe here is low-key and old-school: you won't find a play area or shop, but if you're after space, simplicity, and a proper night's sleep under canvas, Jays does exactly what it says on the tin.

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Weather Outlook
Current Conditions
15°C
Clear
7 mph
79%
7-Day Outlook
Today
25° / 11°
0%
Sat
23° / 13°
18%
Sun
19° / 11°
53%
Mon
21° / 11°
17%
Tue
27° / 16°
25%
Wed
25° / 16°
39%
Thu
23° / 16°
30%
Source: Open-Meteo · Updated hourly
Walks Nearby

Local walks within 10 km

6 routes found via OpenStreetMap

Centenary Way

Stretches 134km from York to Filey, mostly following gentle farmland, river valleys, and the dramatic North York Moors with moderate climbs. Terrain varies from flat riverside paths to steep moorland sections – not buggy-friendly and challenging for young children on longer stretches. Dogs welcome throughout on leads near livestock. Rewards you with sweeping moorland views, historic villages, and a stunning coastal finish at Filey Brigg, making it ideal for multi-day backpacking adventures acros

Hiking routeRegional network
20.67 km from campsite
Route length: 134 km

Cleveland Way

Traces 109 miles around North York Moors and Yorkshire coast, mixing moorland climbs, cliff-top stretches and ancient woodland. Terrain varies dramatically—expect steep ascents on inland sections, gentler coastal miles with occasional steps. Not suitable for buggies; challenging for young children due to length and elevation changes, though individual day sections work for older kids. Dogs welcome but keep on leads near livestock and cliff edges. Delivers sweeping heather moorland views, dramati

Hiking routeNational trail
22.05 km from campsite
Operator: National Trails

Tabular Hills Walk

Traverses the dramatic escarpment and valleys of the North York Moors between Scarborough and Helmsley, featuring steep climbs, woodland descents, and exposed ridge sections over 80km. Challenging terrain unsuitable for buggies and young children—expect serious ascents and uneven moorland paths. Dogs welcome but must be under close control near livestock on farmland sections. Rewards with sweeping views across heather moorland, glimpses of historic abbeys, and quintessential Yorkshire Wolds scen

Hiking routeRegional network
23.03 km from campsite

Yorkshire Wolds Way

Hiking routeNational trail
26.77 km from campsite
Route length: 127 km
Operator: National Trails

King Charles III England Coast Path: Filey Brigg to Newport Bridge

Hiking routeNational trail
33 km from campsite
Operator: National Trails

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Pubs & restaurants within 5 km

  • Spital Inn
    Pub 0.5 km~5 min walk
    Directions
  • Harpers Fish & Chips
    Restaurant 0.7 km~10 min walkfish and chips
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  • The Foxhound Inn & Fisheries
    Pub 1.3 km~15 min walk
    Directions
  • McDonald's
    Takeaway 4.0 km~50 min walkburger
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  • Costa Drive Thru
    Cafe 4.0 km~50 min walkcoffee shop
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Data from OpenStreetMap · distances "as the crow flies" · walk times approximate

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