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Beech Farm
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North Yorkshire, North East

Beech Farm

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53.959°N, 1.082°W
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The morning mist rolls off the Vale of York's flat farmland, catching in the hedgerows while wood pigeons call from the beech trees that give this working farm its name.

Beech Farm suits tent campers, caravanners and motorhome tourers looking for a straightforward, traditional pitch in the heart of North Yorkshire. You're well placed here for York itself, the North York Moors, and the market towns that dot this gentle agricultural landscape — it's proper touring country, with Herriot villages and abbeys within easy reach. Families after space and couples wanting a quiet base between day trips will find what they need without the bells and whistles of a holiday park.

Facilities are kept simple — toilets and showers onsite, the essentials done well. Campfires are worth asking about when you arrive; policies can vary depending on the season and ground conditions. The vibe is relaxed and unpretentious, the kind of place where you pitch up, settle in, and let the rhythm of the farm set the pace for a few days.

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12 routes found via OpenStreetMap

Millennium Way

Follows a historic 102-mile trail across North Yorkshire from Wetherby to York and beyond to the coast at Filey. Mostly flat to gentle terrain through farmland, market towns and the edge of the Yorkshire Wolds, with some longer sections between facilities. Suitable for determined families with older children; parts accessible for all-terrain buggies though the full route is a multi-day commitment. Dogs welcome on leads near livestock. Offers peaceful countryside, charming villages and a real sen

Walking routeLocal network
0.9 km from campsite

Jorvic Way

Spans 104km across North Yorkshire, linking historic York with rural villages through mixed terrain—expect flat riverside paths, gentle farmland tracks, and occasional moderate climbs over rolling countryside. Suitable for splitting into day sections rather than one epic trek; most stretches welcome dogs on leads, though livestock encounters likely in agricultural areas. Not buggy-friendly due to stiles, field gates, and uneven surfaces. Delivers quintessential Yorkshire scenery, Roman history,

Hiking routeRegional network
2.18 km from campsite
Route length: 104 km

Campus Tree Trail

Circles the University of York campus on mostly flat, paved paths suitable for buggies and young children. Dogs welcome on leads. The route showcases the university's impressive tree collection with labelled specimens, offering an educational stroll through landscaped grounds and around the central lake. Perfect for a gentle leg-stretch between campus visits, combining nature appreciation with accessible, family-friendly walking on well-maintained surfaces.

Walking routeLocal network
2.23 km from campsite
Operator: University of York

YorActive Trail

Walking routeLocal network
3.17 km from campsite
Route length: 5 km
Operator: University of York
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Trans-Pennine Trail (Selby to York)

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9.56 km from campsite
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