Kirkby Lonsdale RUFC Campsite
Raygarth, Carnforth, Cumbria
Welcome to Kirkby Lonsdale RUFC Campsite, home of a rugby club in the winter and your base to explore the North Yorkshire Dales and the Lake District in the spring and summer. The traditional site offers grass and hardstanding pitches with the option of electric, an ideal location for your next camping or touring holiday. Take a wander into town and visit one of the country pubs or head to Devil's Bridge for views over the River Lune.
Why choose Kirkby Lonsdale RUFC Campsite
Traditional 30 acre campsite with glorious views to the Yorkshire Dales National Park
Just a ten minute walk in to Kirkby Lonsdale with country pubs, 20 minutes to Devil's Bridge
Situated just 15 minutes from the Lake District National Park with beautiful walks all around
About the site
Located just a ten minute drive from the M6 and a five minute walk into the charming town of Kirkby Lonsdale, this is an ideal base for exploring the North Yorkshire Dales and Lake District. Surrounded by picturesque riverside walks and wonderful viewpoints like Devil's Bridge, you will never be short of things to do. The site offers outstanding views and plenty of space, with 30 acres of parkland to enjoy. The site offers 20 non electric and 46 electric grass pitches, each welcoming tents, motorhomes, campervans and caravans. The site also has five electric hardstanding pitches for tourers only which enjoy glorious views of the dales. All of the pitches allow up to six guests, measuring 8m x 10m so there is lots of room should you want to set up your gazebo. If you are looking for a traditional camping experience, this could be the perfect spot. The facilities are the changing rooms used by the rugby club in the winter months and the onsite clubhouse providers a great base to meet other campers in the evenings on weekends. BBQs are welcome as long as they are off the ground, so don't forget to pack your coolbox. Open campfires are prohibited. Four-legged friends can also join your for your stay, with up to two allowed per pitch and plenty of space for them to stretch their paws. Camping at Underley Park supports the club and its work in the community including coaching at 30 local schools.
Kirkby Lonsdale RUFC Campsite is open from 01/05 to 31/08 in 2025 and from 01/05 to 29/08 in 2026. Pitches from £27/night for 2 people.
"Very peaceful, great views and in a brilliant location"
Susan D
"The view across the valley was beautiful"
Jo S
There are 71 accommodation options on-site
Bookable pitches and accommodation options
20 x Non Electric Grass Pitches
Max 6 people
In two areas, the camping field overlooking Underley Park and the Yorkshire Dales and a secluded area with more limited views. Pitches are 8m x 10m, suitable for tents, motorhomes, campervans and caravans.
46 x Electric Grass Pitches
Max 6 people
Level electric grass pitches available for tents, motorhomes, campervans and caravans. Pitches are 8m x 10m.
5 x Electric Hardstanding Touring Pitches
Max 6 people
Hardstanding pitches with electric and views into the Yorkshire Dales. Pitches are 8m x 10m, suitable for caravans, campervans and motorhomes.
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Site rules
Is Kirkby Lonsdale RUFC Campsite dog friendly?
Up to two dogs are welcome to join you, per pitch, provided they are kept on a lead whilst onsite and are not a breed/crossbreed listed under the Dangerous Dogs Act 1991.
Are BBQs and campfires allowed at Kirkby Lonsdale RUFC Campsite?
BBQs are welcome and must be kept raised off the ground, so as not to damage the grass - open campfires are not permitted.
What time is check-in/out at Kirkby Lonsdale RUFC Campsite?
Check-in is from 2pm-6pm and you must vacate your pitch by 11am on day of departure.
Does Kirkby Lonsdale RUFC Campsite have a quiet time or noise policy?
There is a quiet policy after 10pm.
Pitches
Does Kirkby Lonsdale RUFC Campsite allow awnings, gazebos or pup tents?
Awnings are welcome on all pitches, gazebos and pup tents are welcome on the grass pitches but must fit within your pitch.
What's nearby
What attractions are nearby Kirkby Lonsdale RUFC Campsite?
You have the Dales and Lake District at your fingertips here, with plenty to please keen walkers too - such as Ruskin's View, a short stroll away. You're also ideally located to tackle the Three Peaks Challenge, where you'll be rewarded with breathtaking scenery from the summits of Whernside, Ingleborough and Pen-y-Ghent.
Other attractions nearby include:
- Hutton Roof Crags (5.8 miles) - with a number of way-marked trails and dog friendly.
- Sizergh Castle (10.7 miles) - National Trust owned, wander the picturesque and landscaped gardens surrounding this medieval castle.
- Levens Hall (11.2 miles) - situated near Kendal, this historic Elizabethan mansion is well worth a visit to see its award-winning topiary garden.
- Windermere (21.8 miles) - perhaps the Lake District's most famous lake, this is also a good base for visits to Brockhole gardens, The World of Beatrix Potter, Fell Foot Park and much more.
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