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Somerset, South West

Clapton Farm Caravan Campsite

— (0)Price on Pitchup50.884°N, 2.795°W
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The morning chorus drifts across open meadows here, mingling with the low of grazing cattle and the distant church bells of Somerset villages. Clapton Farm offers straightforward, back-to-basics camping in proper farmland, where the only interruption to countryside quiet is birdsong and the occasional tractor rumbling past hedgerows thick with blackthorn and hawthorn.

This is a site for those who prefer simplicity over frills—families seeking space for children to roam, couples touring the Somerset Levels, and campervan travellers wanting an authentic agricultural setting. You're in classic West Country territory, where cider orchards meet wetland reserves and market towns retain their medieval character. The region rewards gentle exploration: cycle routes along drainage channels, walks to historic hamlets, and proper country pubs within striking distance.

Facilities are practical rather than plush—clean toilets and showers serve tent pitches, touring caravans, and campervans spread across working farmland. Ask about campfires on arrival, as permissions may depend on conditions and location. The atmosphere is unpretentious and properly rural, suited to those who appreciate sleeping under canvas with nothing but field and sky for company.

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Weather Outlook
Current Conditions
18°C
Overcast
9 mph
83%
7-Day Outlook
Today
20° / 14°
55%
Mon
20° / 12°
8%
Tue
20° / 14°
84%
Wed
19° / 14°
2%
Thu
21° / 15°
4%
Fri
21° / 13°
2%
Sat
24° / 11°
2%
Source: Open-Meteo · Updated hourly
Walks Nearby

Local walks within 10 km

6 routes found via OpenStreetMap

Liberty Trail

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9.79 km from campsite

Monmouth Rebellion Walk

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15.23 km from campsite

River Parrett Trail

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17.52 km from campsite
Route length: 80 km
Operator: Somerset County Council

Jubilee Trail (Dorset)

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27.73 km from campsite

Wessex Ridgeway

Hiking routeRegional network
38.86 km from campsite

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