This site is well located at the heart of the Peak District National Park. Close to Chatsworth House, the Heights of Abraham, Alton Towers, Haddon Hall, Bakewell, Buxton and Ashbourne, Lathkill Dale Campground provides level pitches for tents and campervans with electric hook up. There are small private crofts for close family groups, individual pitches with picnic benches and high speed Wi-Fi available.
Lathkill is a small farm site for quieter campers, offering great views and secluded pitches. Endless walking from the site through the national nature reserve of Lathkill Dale is available. The Limestone way to the north and south offers expansive views of the Peak District. There are electric hook-ups available through the site and grass and hardstanding pitches are available with campfires allowed. This is a Dark Skies site, so please bring a torch. Lathkill has received the Tripadvisor Certificate of excellence in 2018, 2019 and 2020.
Open from 25 March to 5 November
Grass pitches for tents, trailer tents and campervans up to 6.5m long, some with hardstanding and grass. There are also pitches with picnic benches.
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This is a quiet site.
Dogs on leads please.
No loud music.
Check-in from 2pm-3pm or 5 pm-7.30pm
Activities available locally include cycling, walking and swimming. A wonderful village pub and tearoom for lovely food and snacks, plus a local family dairy selling eggs, milk and ice cream etc are all in the village. Days out from the campsite can be filled with a trip to the wonderful Spa town of Buxton, taking in a show at the famous opera house, take the kids (big and little) to Go Ape
Visitors who stop off in the village on this walk have passed through Cromford, Bonsall and Youlgreave coming from the south and from the north they have taken in Castleton, Tideswell, Millers Dale, Taddington and Flagg. The High Peak and Tissington trails nearby offer family friendly walking and cycle hire. From there, the trail splits and you can either take in Alsop, Tissington, Thorpe or Ashbourne, skirting the renowned Dove Dale, on the Tissington Trail, or head out towards Middleton, Black Rocks and Cromford on the High Peak Trail.
For real nature lovers there is a fantastic journey through Lathkill Dale National Nature Reserve towards Over Haddon, Alport and Youlgreave. The dale stretches for around five miles along a flower filled limestone gorge, depending on the time of year you can find cowslips, orchids anemones, Jacobs Ladder and many other species of rare flowers. .
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Bakewell, (1.9 miles)
Camping on a working farm in Lathkill Dale within the Peak District National Park. Just ten minutes from Bakewell.