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River Wye Campsite
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Powys, Mid Wales

River Wye Campsite

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52.074°N, 3.124°W
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The River Wye murmurs constantly at this streamside site, its gentle current threading through the Powys countryside where morning mist hangs low over the water meadows and woodsmoke drifts through the riverside air.

This back-to-basics campsite suits campers seeking a straightforward escape in the heart of Mid Wales, where the drama of the Cambrian Mountains meets the softer valleys of the Wye. Families after riverside adventures and tourers exploring the region's market towns will appreciate the peaceful setting, while those chasing Wales' walking trails and mountain biking routes have a welcoming base camp. The proximity to the river means paddlers and wild swimmers often find their way here too.

Facilities are kept simple with toilets and showers serving tent, campervan and caravan pitchers. It's worth checking the campfire policy on arrival if you're hoping for evening flames by the water. The vibe is refreshingly unfussy—just grass, river, and the Welsh hills rising beyond, letting the landscape do the talking.

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Weather Outlook
Current Conditions
15°C
Overcast
6 mph
83%
7-Day Outlook
Today
19° / 10°
31%
Wed
21° / 15°
86%
Thu
21° / 17°
28%
Fri
20° / 14°
67%
Sat
19° / 9°
13%
Sun
21° / 14°
27%
Mon
18° / 12°
21%
Source: Open-Meteo · Updated hourly
Walks Nearby

Local walks within 10 km

4 routes found via OpenStreetMap

Wye Valley Walk

Hiking routeRegional network
2.35 km from campsite
Route length: 218 km
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Herefordshire Trail

Hiking routeRegional network
27.29 km from campsite
Route length: 246.5 km
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Cambrian Way

Hiking routeNational trail
45.35 km from campsite

Offa's Dyke Path

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Hiking routeNational trail
46.37 km from campsite
Route length: 285 km

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