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Cumbria, North West

Coniston Hall Camping Site

— (0)Price on Pitchup54.369°N, 3.076°W
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The morning light catches on Coniston Water through the trees, while wood pigeons call from the ancient woodland surrounding this traditional Lakeland camping site. Birdsong mingles with the gentle sounds of campers starting their day beneath the fells that Ruskin once painted from these very shores.

Perfectly positioned for walkers tackling the Old Man of Coniston or families exploring the lake's gentler pleasures, this site offers straightforward camping in one of the Lakes' most storied locations. Whether you're pitching a tent beneath the oaks or settling a tourer into one of the level pitches, you're ideally placed to explore Coniston village and the surrounding valleys that define this quieter corner of Cumbria.

Hot showers and clean facilities provide the essentials after a day on the fells, while the woodland setting creates natural shelter and shade. Campfires may be possible—worth checking when you arrive. The atmosphere here is refreshingly unpretentious: proper camping in proper countryside, where the landscape remains the main attraction and simplicity feels like exactly what you came for.

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Weather Outlook
Current Conditions
17°C
Mostly clear
13 mph
68%
7-Day Outlook
Today
19° / 15°
100%
Mon
18° / 13°
39%
Tue
17° / 14°
97%
Wed
17° / 13°
37%
Thu
17° / 11°
61%
Fri
18° / 9°
24%
Sat
15° / 12°
24%
Source: Open-Meteo · Updated hourly
Walks Nearby

Local walks within 10 km

40 routes found via OpenStreetMap

Yewdale Valley walk, Tarn Hows and Coniston

Walking routeLocal network
1.47 km from campsite
Route length: 6.8 km
Operator: National Trust
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Monk Coniston and Tarn Hows Trail, Tarn Hows and Coniston

Dogs welcomeHiking routeLocal network
2.76 km from campsite
Route length: 8 km
Operator: National Trust
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Machell's Coppice Trail

Hiking routeLocal network
2.79 km from campsite
Operator: Forestry England
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Tom Gill to Tarn Hows walk, Tarn Hows, South Lakes Outdoors

Walking routeLocal network
3.02 km from campsite
Route length: 2.5 km
Operator: National Trust
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Tarn Hows circular walk, Tarn Hows and Coniston, South Lakes Outdoors

Walking routeLocal network
3.72 km from campsite
Route length: 3.2 km
Operator: National Trust
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