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Somerset, South West

Croscombe Camping

— (0)Price on Pitchup51.197°N, 2.588°W
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The gentle rustle of canvas mingles with birdsong across these Somerset meadows, where the Mendip Hills rise softly beyond dry stone walls and morning mist settles in the valleys. This is classic West Country camping country, positioned perfectly for exploring Wells Cathedral, Cheddar Gorge, and Glastonbury Tor, all within easy striking distance of your pitch.

Croscombe Camping welcomes tents, campervans, and caravans to its peaceful rural setting, ideal for families seeking a straightforward countryside escape and couples wanting to explore Somerset's historic market towns and dramatic landscapes. The village of Croscombe itself is quintessentially English, with honey-coloured stone cottages and traditional country pubs within walking distance.

Facilities are kept simple and functional with toilets and showers serving the pitches. Campfires may be permitted depending on conditions, so check when you arrive. The atmosphere here is relaxed and unfussy—proper back-to-basics camping where the surrounding Somerset countryside provides the entertainment, whether you're planning hillside walks, heritage trail explorations, or simply watching the sunset paint the Mendips gold.

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Weather Outlook
Current Conditions
18°C
Clear
12 mph
64%
7-Day Outlook
Today
18° / 10°
0%
Sun
21° / 9°
17%
Mon
20° / 12°
22%
Tue
21° / 11°
74%
Wed
21° / 13°
45%
Thu
25° / 13°
8%
Fri
22° / 15°
25%
Source: Open-Meteo · Updated hourly
Walks Nearby

Local walks within 10 km

6 routes found via OpenStreetMap

East Mendip Way

Hiking routeRegional network
7.6 km from campsite

The Butcombe Trail

Hiking routeRegional network
16.19 km from campsite
Route length: 74 km
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The Mendip Trail

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16.2 km from campsite

West Mendip Way

Hiking routeRegional network
17.58 km from campsite
Route length: 48 km

Samaritans Way South West

Hiking routeRegional network
18.96 km from campsite
Route length: 166 km
Operator: Samaritans Way South West Association

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