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Powys, Mid Wales

Cledan Valley

— (0)Price on Pitchup52.517°N, 3.429°W
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The Cledan River murmurs through this sheltered valley site, where morning mist clings to the hillsides and woodsmoke drifts between pitches on cool evenings. Sunlight filters through the surrounding Welsh woodland, creating dappled patterns across grass that's soft underfoot, while birdsong provides a constant, gentle soundtrack to your stay.

This is proper Mid Wales camping for those seeking simplicity in beautiful Powys countryside. Tents, campervans and caravans all find their place here, with the valley's natural contours offering a sense of seclusion even when neighbours are near. The region rewards explorers with market towns, mountain walks and that distinctive mid-Wales feeling of having left the rush behind.

Facilities cover the essentials—clean toilets and hot showers to refresh after days spent rambling. Campfires may be possible depending on conditions, so ask when you arrive if you're hoping to toast marshmallows under the stars. The vibe here is unpretentious and outdoorsy, where the landscape does the talking and modern distractions fade into blessed insignificance.

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Weather Outlook
Current Conditions
16°C
Overcast
6 mph
85%
7-Day Outlook
Today
19° / 13°
69%
Mon
20° / 12°
35%
Tue
19° / 13°
100%
Wed
17° / 13°
31%
Thu
20° / 14°
53%
Fri
20° / 12°
8%
Sat
22° / 9°
12%
Source: Open-Meteo · Updated hourly
Walks Nearby

Local walks within 10 km

5 routes found via OpenStreetMap

Glyndŵr's Way

Hiking routeNational trail
3.66 km from campsite
Operator: National Trails

Gregynog long circular walk

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

Gregynog medium circular walk

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

Gregynog short circular walk

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

Severn Way (1) Source to Shrewsbury

Hiking routeRegional network
16.02 km from campsite
Route length: 116 km
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