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Lancashire, North West

Claylands Caravan Park

— (0)Price on Pitchup53.759°N, 2.699°W
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The rhythmic call of curlews drifts across the Lancashire flatlands as morning mist lifts from hedge-lined fields surrounding Claylands Caravan Park. This unpretentious, year-round site welcomes tents, campervans and caravans to a slice of genuine North West countryside, where the pace slows and the landscape opens up beneath vast skies. It's a straightforward choice for those seeking a no-frills base to explore Lancashire's market towns and coastal stretches.

The park sits in that often-overlooked corner of the region where working farmland meets small villages, offering an authentic taste of rural life without the crowds. Whether you're planning a touring stopover or a longer stay to discover nearby attractions, the open aspect and peaceful setting provide a refreshing contrast to busier tourist hubs.

Facilities cover the essentials with toilet and shower blocks serving the pitches. The campfire policy requires checking on arrival, so enquire when you book if an evening fire features in your plans. The atmosphere here is relaxed and uncomplicated—a proper traditional caravan park where the main attraction is simply being outdoors.

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Weather Outlook
Current Conditions
17°C
Overcast
13 mph
74%
7-Day Outlook
Today
22° / 16°
100%
Mon
19° / 15°
22%
Tue
19° / 16°
96%
Wed
17° / 14°
71%
Thu
16° / 15°
73%
Fri
19° / 11°
17%
Sat
17° / 14°
31%
Source: Open-Meteo · Updated hourly
Walks Nearby

Local walks within 10 km

5 routes found via OpenStreetMap

Preston Guild Wheel

Circles Preston on a flat, 21-mile loop following rivers, canals and parkland with excellent tarmac paths throughout. Perfect for families and buggies—entirely accessible with no challenging gradients. Dogs welcome on leads near livestock sections. Highlights include the Ribble Way, Avenham Park, and industrial heritage along the Lancaster Canal. Ideal for breaking into shorter segments, with plenty of cafés and pubs en route for refreshments.

Walking routeLocal network
2.18 km from campsite
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Beamers Trail - Witton Weavers Way

Follows a local heritage trail through Witton Country Park near Blackburn, weaving through mixed woodland and open parkland on mostly firm, well-maintained paths with gentle gradients. Suitable for families with young children and generally manageable with all-terrain buggies on main sections, though some narrower woodland stretches may be trickier. Dogs welcome and popular with local dog walkers. Worth doing for the varied scenery, peaceful riverside stretches, and insights into the area's text

Hiking routeLocal network
10.64 km from campsite

Full walk - Witton Weavers Way

Follows the Witton Weavers Way through Lancashire's mill heritage landscape, mixing canal towpaths, riverbanks and field paths with frequent gentle climbs over former industrial valleys. Suitable for families with older children who can manage 3-4 hours walking, though muddy stretches and stiles make it unsuitable for buggies. Dogs welcome on leads near livestock. Offers fascinating glimpses of textile industry history alongside surprisingly green countryside corridors between former mill towns.

Hiking route
14.7 km from campsite

King Charles III England Coast Path: Cleveleys to Liverpool

Hiking routeNational trail
27.55 km from campsite
Operator: National Trails

Ribble Way

Hiking routeRegional network
27.17 km from campsite
Route length: 114 km

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Fisheries within 10 km

1 found · OpenStreetMap
  • Oakfield Fishery
    4.78 km
    Managed fisheryPermit / club required

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