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Cae Clyd Campsite and Touring Park
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Gwynedd, North Wales

Cae Clyd Campsite and Touring Park

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53.139°N, 4.277°W
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The scent of rain on slate and the distant echo of sheep bells drifting down from the Gwynedd hills — this is proper North Wales camping country.

Cae Clyd welcomes tents, campervans and caravans year-round, making it a solid base for families chasing Snowdonia peaks, couples exploring the coastline, or anyone after a few days in the Welsh mountains without the fuss. The region's famous for dramatic walking, castle-hopping and those moody, beautiful valleys that change with every shift in the weather.

Facilities are straightforward — clean toilets and showers onsite, which is all most campers really need. The campfire policy is worth checking when you arrive, so have a word if you're hoping for an evening around the flames. The feel here is unpretentious and year-round hardy, the kind of spot where you pitch up, brew a cuppa, and get on with whatever brought you to Gwynedd in the first place.

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Weather Outlook
Current Conditions
15°C
Drizzle
6 mph
93%
7-Day Outlook
Today
19° / 15°
89%
Thu
19° / 16°
76%
Fri
19° / 15°
90%
Sat
18° / 11°
35%
Sun
19° / 14°
51%
Mon
18° / 13°
39%
Tue
18° / 13°
67%
Source: Open-Meteo · Updated hourly
Walks Nearby

Local walks within 10 km

7 routes found via OpenStreetMap

A Gentle Walk at Plas Newydd, Plas Newydd

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Meanders through the historic Plas Newydd estate on Anglesey with flat, well-maintained paths perfect for families with buggies and young children. Dogs welcome on leads throughout these National Trust grounds. The short loop takes in stunning Menai Strait views, sweeping lawns, and woodland gardens, making it ideal for a relaxed family outing combined with exploring the grand house and spotting red squirrels in the ancient trees.

Dogs welcomeWalking routeLocal network
7.94 km from campsite
Route length: 1.6 km
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Hidden Corners of Plas Newydd, Plas Newydd

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Meanders through the National Trust's Plas Newydd estate on mostly flat, well-maintained paths with gentle gradients near the woodland sections. Suitable for families with children, though buggies may struggle on narrower woodland trails and gravel surfaces. Dogs welcome on leads throughout the estate. Reveals lesser-known corners of the historic grounds including rhododendron-lined paths, Victorian fernery, and stunning Menai Strait viewpoints often missed on the main house tour route.

Walking routeLocal network
8.04 km from campsite
Route length: 1.6 km
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Glan Faenol Wildlife and Woodland Walk, Glan Faenol

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Meanders through National Trust woodland and wetland on mostly flat, well-maintained paths suitable for families and sturdy buggies. Dogs welcome on leads due to wildlife. The route loops past ponds, reed beds and mixed woodland where you'll spot waterfowl, butterflies and seasonal wildflowers. Perfect for little legs and a gentle nature-spotting session without serious elevation—ideal for toddlers learning to love walking or anyone after a peaceful, accessible woodland wander.

Dogs welcomeWalking routeLocal network
8.81 km from campsite
Route length: 2.4 km
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Isle of Anglesey Coastal Path

Circles the entire Isle of Anglesey over 200km of moderate coastal terrain with frequent gentle climbs and occasional steep sections around cliffs. Not suitable for buggies; families with older children who can tackle distance will love the variety. Dogs welcome but keep on leads near livestock and cliff edges. Delivers stunning seascapes, hidden coves, dramatic headlands, historic lighthouses, and wildlife including seabirds and seals—one of Wales' finest long-distance coastal experiences, best

Hiking routeRegional network
17.39 km from campsite
Route length: 200 km
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Snowdonia Slate Trail

Traces the industrial heritage of Snowdonia's slate quarrying region through valleys and mountainsides with moderate to steep climbs over uneven, sometimes rugged terrain. Not suitable for buggies or very young children due to rocky paths and elevation changes. Dogs welcome on leads, especially near livestock and old quarry sites. Delivers dramatic views of abandoned quarries, slate tips, and mountain landscapes while connecting historic mining communities across North Wales.

Hiking routeRegional network
18.87 km from campsite

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This site is properly off-grid — no shops, pubs, cafes or services within 5 km on our records. Pack a flask, a stove and your favourite supper. That's half the magic.

Data from OpenStreetMap · distances "as the crow flies" · walk times approximate

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