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Powys, Mid Wales

Banwy Glamping

— (0)Price on Pitchup52.649°N, 3.324°W
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The River Banwy runs cold and clear through the valley below, and on a still morning you can hear it from your pitch — a low, constant murmur beneath the birdsong and the rustle of ash trees along the hedge line.

This is a site for those who want proper Mid Wales hill country without giving up the basics — tents, campervans and caravans all welcome, with simple shower and toilet blocks keeping things straightforward. Powys stretches wide and empty around you here, walkers and mountain bikers within easy reach of the Cambrians, families after space and quiet rather than entertainment queues. It's the kind of spot where you wake to mist in the fields and spend evenings debating whether to light a fire — ask when you arrive, as campfire policy varies.

Facilities are no-frills but functional: hot showers, clean loos, and enough flat ground to get your van level or your tent taut. The vibe is low-key and unhurried, the sort of place where you remember why you bothered packing the tent in the first place.

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Weather Outlook
Current Conditions
14°C
Partly cloudy
7 mph
76%
7-Day Outlook
Today
19° / 13°
88%
Mon
20° / 14°
25%
Tue
18° / 12°
100%
Wed
19° / 13°
6%
Thu
19° / 12°
24%
Fri
20° / 8°
6%
Sat
19° / 14°
4%
Source: Open-Meteo · Updated hourly
Walks Nearby

Local walks within 10 km

4 routes found via OpenStreetMap

Gregynog short circular walk

Walking routeLocal network
9.24 km from campsite
Operator: University of Wales, Gregynog

Gregynog medium circular walk

Walking routeLocal network
9.29 km from campsite
Operator: University of Wales, Gregynog

Gregynog long circular walk

Walking routeLocal network
9.48 km from campsite
Operator: University of Wales, Gregynog

Glyndŵr's Way

Hiking routeNational trail
14.54 km from campsite
Operator: National Trails

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