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West Yorkshire, North East

Whitegate Leisure Caravan and Camp Site

— (0)Price on Pitchup53.570°N, 1.787°W
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The crunch of gravel underfoot and the distant bleating of moorland sheep set the tone at this no-frills West Yorkshire site, where rolling Pennine views stretch across stone-walled fields. Tucked into the working landscape between Yorkshire's mill towns and windswept uplands, Whitegate Leisure offers straightforward camping without the bells and whistles—perfect for those who prefer their holidays uncomplicated.

This is a practical base for walkers tackling the Brontë moors, cyclists exploring the valleys, or families seeking a budget-friendly break in proper Yorkshire countryside. The year-round opening makes it a solid choice for hardy winter campers and seasonal tourers alike, with tent pitches alongside spaces for caravans and campervans.

Facilities are kept simple—hot showers and clean toilets cover the essentials. The campfire policy requires checking on arrival, so have that conversation when you pitch up. The atmosphere here is refreshingly unpretentious: arrive, settle in, and let the big skies and fresh air do the talking.

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Weather Outlook
Current Conditions
19°C
Partly cloudy
13 mph
75%
7-Day Outlook
Today
20° / 14°
70%
Mon
20° / 12°
22%
Tue
20° / 13°
100%
Wed
20° / 9°
62%
Thu
23° / 15°
67%
Fri
16° / 12°
12%
Sat
20° / 15°
17%
Source: Open-Meteo · Updated hourly
Walks Nearby

Local walks within 10 km

21 routes found via OpenStreetMap

Holme Valley Circular Walk

Hiking routeLocal network
0.96 km from campsite

Peak District Boundary Walk Stage 7

Hiking routeRegional network
5.44 km from campsite
Route length: 16.9 km
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Holme Valley Riverside Way

Hiking routeLocal network
4.94 km from campsite

Meltham Way

Hiking routeLocal network
5 km from campsite

Peak District Boundary Walk Stage 6

Hiking routeRegional network
6.41 km from campsite
Route length: 13.7 km

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Fisheries within 10 km

1 found · OpenStreetMap
  • Hillhouse Angling Association
    4.44 km
    Managed fishery

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