Campsites for hikers near Charmouth

In Charmouth, hikers have over 1,100 camping choices, from farm pitches to wild corners, all close to the South West Coast Path. Expect options from as low as £10 per night, with an average around £60. You’ll find campsites tucked just behind fossil-strewn cliffs, on working farms, and steps from footpaths that wind through Dorset’s Jurassic Coast. Top picks include Sweet Hill Farm (142 reviews), where you can wake up to sea views and ramble straight out onto the trails, Brig's Farm (66 reviews) with its laid-back feel and campfires, and Wookey Farm (64 reviews) for riverside walks and homemade cheese. Showers, campfires-allowed, and pet-friendly spots are common. Many sites back onto fishing streams, bridleways, or even wild swimming holes—ideal if you want more than just a hike. Bring boots, a torch, and a sturdy bag for your rubbish—the terrain’s rugged and facilities vary, but the trails go for miles.