Barnard Castle Camping And Caravanning Club Site

Barnard Castle, County Durham, England

Ideal site for exploring Teesdale & the Yorkshire Dales and outdoor pusuits. If you’re looking for peace and tranquillity, a rural location with plenty of walking and cycling opportunities our Barnard Castle Club campsite is for you. Located on the north eastern edge of the Yorkshire Dales National Park, handy for the attractions of Teesdale and within walking distance of Barnard Castle or Barney as it is known locally, the tree-lined campsite is the perfect place to relax and unwind. This pretty tree-lined campsite has 90 pitches. The camping field is level and has a well placed modern facilities block offering showers/toilets, a laundry, disabled facilities, a parent and child room and a dish washing area. There are plenty of walks direct from the site and an excellent dog walk for those who don’t want to venture too far. Children are catered for with a play area and the visiting fish and chip van comes highly recommended. There’s fishing at Balderhead and Hury reservoirs to the west of the site. For days out visit the Bowes Museum, Bolton Castle, the Wensleydale Creamery Visitor Centre, the Dales Countryside Museum and England’s highest unbroken waterfall, High Force. We are taking bookings - see our opening dates below.Our toilet and shower facilities will be open. ) Description **Pitches:** 90 **Opening Dates this year:** 12/04/2021 to 02/11/2021 **Opening Dates next year:** 01/03/2022 to 02/11/2022 Barnard Castle - known as "Barney" to the locals - is the nearest town to this lovely site. It is peaceful, yet close to many attractions and the industrial centres of England's north east. A haven for walkers and cyclists. The town of Barnard Castle hosts the Teesdale Thrash on May Day Bank Holiday - a traditional extravaganza of folk song and dance. Antiques are a speciality of the area. Pony trekking is available at Raygill farm, next to the Club Site. June sees the Appleby Horse Fair, when hundreds converge on the town. Horses are ridden - bareback - to the river, where they are washed ready for sale. The Walney to Wear cycleway passes the site. It is one of many walks and cycle routes in the area. For more information please [visit our website](http://www.ukcampsite.co.uk/sites/external_link.asp?site_id=4089). Member price from: £7.60 per person per night Nearby Attractions The town of Barnard Castle hosts the Teesdale Thrash on May Day Bank Holiday - a traditional extravaganza of folk song and dance. Antiques are a speciality of the area. Pony trekking is available at Raygill farm, next to the Club Site. Deepdale 4x4 Off Road Centre gives the opportunity to try clay pigeon shooting or pony trekking as well as taking a vehicle to the highest pub in England. Built in 1892 as a public art gallery, the Bowes Museum also hosts exhibitions, demonstrations, craft fairs and an open air theatre. The North of England Lead Mining Museum is at Killhope. Thorpe Farm Centre has several attractions, including a falconry centre and indoor play barn. High Force, near Middleton-in-Teesdale, is the highest unbroken waterfall in England.

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