Campsites near Matlock, Derbyshire

Camp near Matlock to experience adventure amidst nature, history, and scenic heights.

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Brook Meadow

103 units · Glamping, Motorhomes, Tents15 acres · East Midlands, Northamptonshire
A secluded lakeside campsite to fall in love with
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Tackeroo Campsite

50 units · Motorhomes, Tents1 acre · West Midlands, Staffordshire
Basic pitches (without toilet facilities) in Forestry Commission-owned woods beside a renowned mountain biking trail
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Woodside Country Park

75 units · Glamping, Motorhomes, Tents28 acres · West Midlands, Herefordshire, Ledbury
Glamping pods, Scandinavian lodges and first-class camping and caravanning in 25-acre's of Herefordshire countryside, covered by pockets of woodland
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Peak Pods

4 units · Glamping1 acre · East Midlands, Derbyshire, Bakewell
Family-sized en suite glamping pods in the Peak District
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£110
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Ettie's Field

26 units · Glamping, Motorhomes, Tents3 acres · Ratcliffe Culey, Leicestershire
A sociable, bohemian, camping and glamping site with brand new facilities and a comfortable clubhouse space
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Burrs Manor Wild Camping

30 units · Motorhomes, Tents3 acres · England
Nearly wild camping in the Peak District National Park, near Buxton
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Catgill Farm Camping & Glamping

153 units · Glamping, Tents1 acre · North Yorkshire, North Yorkshire
Family camping and glamping on the edge of the Yorkshire Dales and a stone's throw from famous Bolton Abbey
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Fire and Stars Woodland Camping

12 units · Tents47 acres · East Midlands, Leicestershire
Wild camping in the woods with campfires, starry skies and a pub just across the road
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Mandale Campsite

20 units · Motorhomes, Tents3 acres · England
Old school camping in the Peak District on the edge of Lathkill Dale
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Greystones Nawab Camping

8 units · Motorhomes, Tents2 acres · England
Take it easy at this unique and tranquil getaway near to Buxton in the Peak District. Enjoy the beautiful countryside, which is well known for great walks, cycling and which is full of pretty little English villages to visit. There is a local pub a stone's throw away, and a donkey sanctuary next door. There are also many more pubs in the area serving delicious meals. Historic towns such as Bakewell, Matlock, and Tideswell are also close by.
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Peaks and Pods

5 units · Glamping1 acre · North East England, North Yorkshire
Luxury pods with extra special touches, sandwiched between the Forest of Bowland and the Yorkshire Dales National Park
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£130
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Yew Tree Farm

10 units · Tents3 acres · Stretton, England
A tents-only, dog-friendly campsite near Matlock and the Peak District
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Campsites near Matlock guide

Nestled in the heart of Derbyshire, Matlock is full of nearby wonders and a plethora of camping accommodations. Peak District National Park borders Matlock and beckons with its rolling hills, deep valleys, and captivating moorlands, providing designated camping areas suitable for both tents and motorhomes. Or take a trip around Peak District to Dovedale and set up at a tent or caravan pitch on-site to enjoy the stunning limestone valley, River Dove, and captivating rock formations. For history enthusiasts, Haddon Hall offers on-site tent pitches for a unique experience where the royals lived. Or visit The Heights of Abraham and take a cable car ride, venture into show caverns, and find camping opportunities at the base amidst the natural beauty of the region.

Where to Go

Peak District National Park

Peak District National Park is just minutes away from the city of Matlock and hosts various trails to explore like Monsal Trail or Tissington Trail. Campers can hike to their heart's content to see stunning vistas around the park. Or, cycle, birdwatch, and explore the charming villages and historic sites like Peveril Castle throughout the area, as well. Then, settle in for the night within the park at a campsite among a grass field, a state-of-the-art camping pod, a pitch with reserved parking for motorhomes, or a wild camping spot.

Dovedale

Dovedale, a scenic limestone valley near Matlock, beckons campers with its natural beauty and tranquil ambiance. Hike along the meandering River Dove, crossing stepping stones and marvelling at limestone ravines and stunning rock formations like Thorpe Cloud and Thor's Cave. Nature lovers can spot diverse wildlife and enjoy views of the countryside, as well. While camping directly in Dovedale is not permitted, nearby private campsites offer tent pitches and caravan hookups for easy access to the valley.

The Heights of Abraham

A trip to Matlock is incomplete without visiting The Heights of Abraham. Right outside Peak District National Park and accessible by a scenic cable car ride or a pleasant hike, this dog-friendly attraction offers fantastic views of Derwent Valley and the surrounding countryside. Explore the show caverns and delve into the underground wonders of the area, learning about its geological history. Afterward, return to the campsite area at the base of Heights of Abraham. Here, campers can find facilities such as tent pitches, caravan hookups, and amenities like clean washrooms and picnic spots.

When to Go

Matlock has a mild climate, making it an excellent destination for camping year-round. Summers offer pleasant temperatures ranging from 20–25°C. Spring and autumn bring milder weather, providing comfortable hiking conditions and the chance to witness the beauty of changing foliage. Winter temperatures typically range from 2–8°C, which is pleasurable for those who enjoy cooler seasons and the possibility of snow.

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