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Lower Wensleydale Club Campsite
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OFFERS*: 10% OFF Autumn Getaways | Kids for £1 (aged 5-17) | Under 5s stay free | £5 refundable deposit
Lower Wensleydale Club Campsite is set within the sheltered hollow of a disused quarry that is now overrun with a vast array of wild flowers, mosses and mature trees. This campsite based in North Yorkshire is managed by the Club on behalf of the owners and offers varied pitching areas, each one guaranteed to bring you that one step closer to the beauty of our country's natural splendours. Ducks and rabbits roam the site freely and a special area is set aside on site for tents - perfect for those looking to camp in Yorkshire. The site is also in the perfect spot to watch the local steam trains pass by.
Leyburn is situated conveniently close to Lower Wensleydale Club Campsite - it is a thriving market town with a large variety of stalls to browse each Friday. It also boasts regular antique sales and is home to The Little Chocolate Shop where you can tour the factory. Travel a little further afield and you will reach Richmond, the heart of North Yorkshire and a bustling market town. Situated within the Yorkshire Dales National Park is the White Scar Cave, where you can marvel at the natural beauty of the caves whilst enjoying the longest cave tour in Britain. This is also wonderful walking and dog walking country that offers a wealth of superb scenic views and rewarding explorations - so be sure you don't forget to pack your walking boots!
Please Note: Reception at this site may close earlier than 8pm and staff may not be available to greet you. If this is the case, don’t worry, you can still arrive on site until 8pm. We will simply contact you on your day of arrival with details of how to check-in. Please ensure your contact details are up to date on your Membership profile.
Additional ways to stay:
Storage pitches - available here. Visit camc.com/storage.
Seasonal pitches - rent one of our pitches on a long term basis. Visit camc.com/seasonals.
To contact the campsite directly, please call 01969 623366
Nearest alternative campsites: Richmond Hargill House Club Campsite, Hawes Club Campsite, Teesdale Barnard Castle Club Campsite and Wharfedale Club Campsite.
*T&Cs
10% OFF Autumn Getaways: Save 10% on stays between 1 October to 3 November 2025. 3 night minimum stay. Book by 10 October at least 21 days in advance of arrival. Discount automatically applied and appears at checkout.
£5 Deposit: FREE cancellations and FREE amendments up to 21 days before arrival.
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Directions
Please only use these recommended directions for the final approach and not sat nav, due to unsuitable roads for towing. From East on A684: turn right about 0.75 mile past railway bridge with traffic lights and just before the Pheasant Inn at Harmby. Cross the railway bridge, immediately turn left and follow signs to the site entrance. From West on A684: turn left just past the Pheasant Inn at Harmby; then as above. The route from M6 junction 37 via Sedbergh is not advised, being narrow in places. The immediate approach road to the site is narrow, with steep blind bends (look for traffic mirrors on bends).
Sites key:
- Postcode:
- DL8 5NU
- GPS:
- Lat 54.30849 / Lon -1.80987
- Plan a route to this site
- OS field ref:
- SE125903
- OS map ref:
- 99
- Handbook map ref:
- H10
Transport links
- Bus stop within 1 mile
- Buses go to: Leyburn and Bedale
- Daily public Transport within 1 mile
- Shop within 1 mile
Reviews
liubhair owl
Reviewed: 21/04/2025 14:10
Needs an upgrade!
Can't fault the site wardens for friendliness! The site facilities list shows 'wifi'. The only club wifi available is a hotspot around reception. You'd expect it sitewide if it's mentioned - so it should say 'wifi hotspot'. The facilities need an upgrade. The showers have a raised kerb which used to... Show more
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Phil Danby
Reviewed: 16/04/2025 19:50
Hidden gem
Having been touring, and visiting The Dales for many years, we had never been to this site. Choosing it as a site to introduce our friends to the CMC, on their first trip out as motorhomers, we could not have made a better choice. Everything was perfect - made better... Show more
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Julie G
Reviewed: 06/04/2025 15:18
First time visit
Arrived on site and greeted by very friendly and helpful staff. The site is on two levels, we chose the upper, if any party member were less able the lower pitches avoid a small uphill walk to and from the toilet block. Our pitch was perfect for our size outfit... Show more
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Martin Anderson
Reviewed: 02/04/2025 15:37
Great Site
Great site, clean & modern facilities, quiet, level pitches and all at a good price. Short pavement walk into Leyburn.
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Pauline Yates
Reviewed: 27/03/2025 16:59
Great location
Excellent welcome by warders, pitches spacious good facilities water and waste toilets and showers. Good TV signal, good pub near to site and excellent pubs and restaurants in leyburn. Great market on Friday and Saturday and waterfall at harmby was lovely
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Alixena Lubomski
Reviewed: 26/03/2025 21:23
Great location
My third visit to the site. Easy access from main road. Central location for visiting many interesting places. Was warmly welcomed by new site staff. Good size level pitch. Agree that ladies shower block gets very wet floors at busy times.
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Julia Hepplestone
Reviewed: 23/03/2025 22:42
Relaxing time
Was welcomed at my car by a very friendly warden who quickly got me on my way to my pitch. The site is in a an old quarry and is a beautiful setting and is very peaceful. My dog and I love watching the birds rabbits and squirrels... Show more
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Cheryl Smart
Reviewed: 21/03/2025 14:53
Lovely peaceful site
The site is lovely and peaceful. We were warmly welcomed by one of the new managers and he was very helpful. The facilities are bit dated but are kept clean and tidy. The drainage of the showers needs updating as the floor is wet because of the lack of drainage. The... Show more
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ClubMemberBB39CF21EA
Reviewed: 30/10/2024 11:15
Relaxing and refreshing break
Our family of three have just spent three wonderful days at Wensleydale. The wardens and staff were all wonderfully welcoming and friendly - particular thanks to the gent with the leaf blower who kindly obliged to help us dry our awning ground sheet! The site is well-sized: not too big and... Show more
EamonnD
Reviewed: 16/10/2024 14:44
Good But....
I love the location of this site. Some lovely walking on your doorstep. The facilities are dated but within their limitations they were kept clean and fresh. Some of the pitches are quite small. This is not the first time that I have stayed on this site and have always... Show more
Site contact details
- Telephone:
- 01969 623366
Most recent reviews
liubhair owl
Reviewed: 21/04/2025 14:10
Needs an upgrade!
Can't fault the site wardens for friendliness! The site facilities list shows 'wifi'. The only club wifi available is a hotspot around reception. You'd expect it sitewide if it's mentioned - so it should say 'wifi hotspot'. The facilities need an up...
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