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Staffordshire, Central

Cleat Hill Farm

— (0)Price on Pitchup52.695°N, 1.650°W
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Mist rolls across the Staffordshire moorlands at dawn, revealing a working farm where birdsong competes with the gentle lowing of cattle. Cleat Hill Farm occupies genuine agricultural land in Central Staffordshire, where the honest simplicity of a proper pitch-and-stay site appeals to campers who value space and quietude over elaborate facilities.

This is countryside camping for those who appreciate rural authenticity. Tents nestle beside touring caravans and campervans, with the region's market towns and the Peak District's southern reaches within striking distance. The Staffordshire Way passes through landscapes of heathland and hidden valleys nearby, offering walking straight from your tent door.

Clean showers and toilets provide the essentials, while the campfire policy awaits clarification on arrival—worth asking if you're hoping for evening flames. The atmosphere here is refreshingly low-key: a proper farm site where you're genuinely camping rather than holidaying in a rural resort, surrounded by working countryside and big Midlands skies.

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Current Conditions
15°C
Overcast
14 mph
58%
7-Day Outlook
Today
17° / 11°
0%
Sun
18° / 10°
2%
Mon
19° / 7°
14%
Tue
21° / 11°
63%
Wed
22° / 13°
39%
Thu
24° / 15°
24%
Fri
22° / 17°
32%
Source: Open-Meteo · Updated hourly
Walks Nearby

Local walks within 10 km

8 routes found via OpenStreetMap

Spires and Steeples

Meanders through Lichfield's historic centre, linking the magnificent three-spired cathedral with medieval churches across mostly flat, paved streets and quiet lanes. Perfect for families and buggies, with plenty of cafés for breaks. Dogs welcome on leads through town. The cathedral's stunning architecture and discovering hidden Georgian squares make this gentle urban trail a cultural highlight, ideal for history lovers wanting an easy half-day stroll.

Walking route
4.5 km from campsite

Coton in the Elms Circular Walk

Loops through rolling farmland and quiet lanes around this South Derbyshire village, with gentle to moderate gradients throughout. Suitable for older children used to longer walks, but uneven field paths and stiles make it unsuitable for buggies. Dogs welcome on leads near livestock. Offers peaceful countryside views across the Trent Valley, glimpses of historic St Mary's Church, and a good leg-stretch if you're staying locally without venturing into busier Peak District routes.

Walking routeLocal network
4.51 km from campsite
Route length: 10 km

National Forest Way

Traverses the heart of England's National Forest through rolling woodland, open heath and former coalfield sites across Derbyshire, Leicestershire and Staffordshire. Mostly gentle terrain with occasional moderate climbs; well-marked but can be mudgy in sections. Suitable for older children but too long and remote for buggies. Dogs welcome on leads near livestock. Worth it for witnessing Britain's largest new forest taking shape, with striking contrasts between mature woodland and young plantatio

Hiking routeRegional network
10.93 km from campsite

The Tame Way- River Route

Follows the River Tame for 29km through Warwickshire's wetlands, mostly flat on surfaced riverside paths and some field edges. Suitable for families with older children who can handle the distance in sections; generally buggy-friendly on the paved stretches but expect muddier field paths. Dogs welcome and will love the water access. Brilliant for birdwatching across varied wetland habitats, with kingfishers, herons and waders commonly spotted. Break it into shorter segments – the full route's a

Walking routeLocal network
14.31 km from campsite
Route length: 29 km
Operator: Tame Valley Wetlands (Warwickshire Wildlife Trist)
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The Tame Way- Canal Route

Follows the Tame Valley Canal on flat, well-maintained towpaths through Warwickshire's industrial heritage. Ideal for families, buggies, and dogs on leads. The 19km route showcases restored wetlands, canal locks, and wildlife havens—perfect for spotting kingfishers and herons while enjoying easy waterside walking. Break it into shorter sections or tackle the full distance for a rewarding day exploring lesser-known canals away from the crowds.

Walking routeLocal network
14.4 km from campsite
Route length: 19 km
Operator: Tame Valley Wetlands (Warwickshire Wildlife Trist)
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