Best campsites for hikers near Leek

If you’re after a hiking-focused camping trip near Leek, you’ve got over 380 choices right here—each handpicked for walking enthusiasts. You’ll find campsites tucked along footpaths, beside sheep-dotted fields, and within easy reach of the Peak District hills. Expect basics like toilets and showers at most spots, plus the always-welcome option to build a campfire after a day on the trails. Fishing and horseback-riding are easy add-ons if you want to mix things up. Campsites like White Peak Camping (203 reviews), Burrs Manor Wild Camping (70 reviews), and White House Farm Campsite, Wardlow (50 reviews) are local favourites for good reason. Prices start as low as £9 per night, but most fall around £79. Pack for muddy boots and unpredictable weather—you’ll want both your gear and your expectations ready for the real British outdoors.

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Top-rated campgrounds

If you’re after a hiking-focused camping trip near Leek, you’ve got over 380 choices right here—each handpicked for walking enthusiasts. You’ll find campsites tucked along footpaths, beside sheep-dotted fields, and within easy reach of the Peak District hills. Expect basics like toilets and showers at most spots, plus the always-welcome option to build a campfire after a day on the trails. Fishing and horseback-riding are easy add-ons if you want to mix things up. Campsites like White Peak Camping (203 reviews), Burrs Manor Wild Camping (70 reviews), and White House Farm Campsite, Wardlow (50 reviews) are local favourites for good reason. Prices start as low as £9 per night, but most fall around £79. Pack for muddy boots and unpredictable weather—you’ll want both your gear and your expectations ready for the real British outdoors.

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Top-rated campgrounds

1. Secret Wood Glamping

95%

(19)

38km from Leek · 10 units · Tents, Glamping · Derbyshire S18 7 Wf, England

A private woodland and stream all to yourself, with one spacious bell tent and a hot tub beneath the stars

2. Torrent Walk Campsite and Bunkhouse

91%

(140)

129km from Leek · 78 units · Tents, Motorhomes, Glamping · Dolgellau, Gwynedd, North Wales

Campfires, mountain views and ample grassy space in the heart of Snowdonia National Park

3. Stanley Villa Farm Fishing& Camping

96%

(60)

99km from Leek · 40 units · Glamping · Preston, Lancashire, North West England

Lakeside rural tranquility and the 'kiss-me-quick' fun of the seaside – you can have the best of both worlds at Stanley Villa Farm's cute camping pods

4. Stanford Farm

78km from Leek · 4 units · Glamping · Shrewsbury, England

Glamping on a farm that doubles up as award-winning wedding venue

5. Graig Wen - Wild Snowdonia Escapes

98%

(275)

139km from Leek · 33 units · Tents, Motorhomes, Glamping · Gwynedd, North Wales

Succumb to the tranquil hills of Graig Wen. Smart, sustainable and quite simply, lush.

6. Celtic Woodland Holidays

99%

(136)

143km from Leek · 13 units · Tents, Glamping · Powys, Mid Wales

An idyllic, wooded, Wye Valley escape, offering glamping pods, a treehouse and traditional woodland camping on levelled pitches

7. Tackeroo Campsite

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(67)

40km from Leek · 54 units · Tents, Motorhomes · Staffordshire, West Midlands

Basic pitches (without toilet facilities) in Forestry Commission-owned woods beside a renowned mountain biking trail

8. Penylan Cider Farm

96%

(24)

143km from Leek · 3 units · Motorhomes, Glamping · Pontrilas, Wales

Pitches and tiny home glamping on a cider farm in Herefordshire

9. Cwmllwyd Getaways

97%

(78)

118km from Leek · 3 units · Glamping · Powys, Mid Wales

Welsh valley glamping with panoramic views and hot tubs

10. Cotswolds Camping at Holycombe

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(148)

126km from Leek · 14 units · Tents, Motorhomes, Glamping · Warwickshire, England

Think Countryfile meets Time Team. Camping in six-acres of unspoiled Cotswold countryside, built in the grounds of a Norman castle.

11. Woodman's Huts

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143km from Leek · 3 units · Glamping · Cumbria, North West England

Beautiful handmade shepherd's huts in the heart of the picturesque South Lakes

12. Bredon-Vale Caravan and Camping

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(47)

110km from Leek · 3 units · Glamping · Evesham, England

Laid-back glamping near Evesham, overlooking Bredon Hill and the Malverns.

13. Fire and Stars Woodland Camping

100%

(48)

60km from Leek · 5 units · Tents · Leicestershire, East Midlands

Wild camping in the woods with campfires, starry skies and a pub just across the road

14. Great Haywood Canalside Campsite

96%

(57)

34km from Leek · 8 units · Tents · Staffordshire, West Midlands

The simplest of canalside campsites with narrowboats chugging past and an award-winning farm shop over the road

15. Pentwyn Dingle and Lodge Field Camp

97%

(55)

143km from Leek · 30 units · Tents, Motorhomes · Hay On Wye, Wales

Almost wild camping with good views, near the River Wye and Brecon Beacons

16. Heygates Lodging

100%

(21)

102km from Leek · 2 units · Glamping · Market Harborough, Leicestershire, East Midlands

A place to unwind in the heart of the countryside. Canalside walks are on your doorstep and nature is never far away - birds of prey such as red kites and buzzards are plentiful, and you may be lucky enough to see otters in the canal. There's a variety of pubs and restaurants within a short drive, and the market towns of Rugby and Market Harborough area about 20 minutes away. Unwind in the hot tub, enjoy local beers and ciders or pick from our expertly curated wine list. Our Lodges have their own fire pits and BBQs, and all fuel is provided. Each lodge has its own hammock, and a designated private fishing peg at a turning point in the canal, meaning that you'll be largely undisturbed by passing boats.

17. Peake's Retreats

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(13)

38km from Leek · 3 units · Glamping · Anslow, England

Luxury yurt glamping near the Peak District where, from the tiny-toiletries to the family-sized hot tub, every single detail is covered

18. Fox’s Furrow

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(6)

89km from Leek · 1 unit · Glamping · Leicester, Leicestershire, East Midlands

Located in the rolling Leicestershire countryside on a medieval ridge and furrow field, our 2 acre site offers a beautiful quiet retreat just outside the quaint village of Houghton on the Hill. The site is perfect for walkers and keen cyclists. Access into Leicester is also easy via a bus or taxi.

19. Digeddi Wildlife Camping

97%

(129)

140km from Leek · 14 units · Tents, Motorhomes, Glamping · Powys, Mid Wales

Riverside camping and glamping with canoes for hire

20. Burrs Manor Wild Camping

87%

(152)

19km from Leek · 30 units · Tents, Motorhomes · Buxton, England

Nearly wild camping in the Peak District National Park, near Buxton

Camper favorites near Leek

Top-rated campgrounds reviewed by the Hipcamp community.

Fire and Stars Woodland Camping

100%

(48)

60km from Leek · 5 units · Tents · Leicestershire, East Midlands

Wild camping in the woods with campfires, starry skies and a pub just across the road

Great Haywood Canalside Campsite

96%

(57)

34km from Leek · 8 units · Tents · Staffordshire, West Midlands

The simplest of canalside campsites with narrowboats chugging past and an award-winning farm shop over the road

Pentwyn Dingle and Lodge Field Camp

97%

(55)

143km from Leek · 30 units · Tents, Motorhomes · Hay On Wye, Wales

Almost wild camping with good views, near the River Wye and Brecon Beacons

Heygates Lodging

100%

(21)

102km from Leek · 2 units · Glamping · Market Harborough, Leicestershire, East Midlands

A place to unwind in the heart of the countryside. Canalside walks are on your doorstep and nature is never far away - birds of prey such as red kites and buzzards are plentiful, and you may be lucky enough to see otters in the canal. There's a variety of pubs and restaurants within a short drive, and the market towns of Rugby and Market Harborough area about 20 minutes away. Unwind in the hot tub, enjoy local beers and ciders or pick from our expertly curated wine list. Our Lodges have their own fire pits and BBQs, and all fuel is provided. Each lodge has its own hammock, and a designated private fishing peg at a turning point in the canal, meaning that you'll be largely undisturbed by passing boats.

Peake's Retreats

100%

(13)

38km from Leek · 3 units · Glamping · Anslow, England

Luxury yurt glamping near the Peak District where, from the tiny-toiletries to the family-sized hot tub, every single detail is covered

Fox’s Furrow

100%

(6)

89km from Leek · 1 unit · Glamping · Leicester, Leicestershire, East Midlands

Located in the rolling Leicestershire countryside on a medieval ridge and furrow field, our 2 acre site offers a beautiful quiet retreat just outside the quaint village of Houghton on the Hill. The site is perfect for walkers and keen cyclists. Access into Leicester is also easy via a bus or taxi.

Digeddi Wildlife Camping

97%

(129)

140km from Leek · 14 units · Tents, Motorhomes, Glamping · Powys, Mid Wales

Riverside camping and glamping with canoes for hire

Burrs Manor Wild Camping

87%

(152)

19km from Leek · 30 units · Tents, Motorhomes · Buxton, England

Nearly wild camping in the Peak District National Park, near Buxton

Stories from the community

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Andrea

3 weeks ago

Tent

1 night at Cotswolds Camping at Holycombe

Easy to get on the pitches by ourselves and had the whole site for us, not surprising as it’s late November! Very quiet and loved it! We will be back again for the 3rd time

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Yasmin

November 2025

Weekend Trip to Celtic Woodland Holidays

This was our second time staying here, and it was even more special than the first time. Every second is something to cherish. Hosts are lovely, warm and very welcoming. Facilities are outstanding, with communal kitchen and games rooms with had a pool table, air hockey and the means to play table tennis. The pod was warm, comfortable and homely. We cannot wait to stay again. Perfect getaway.

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Callum

November 2025

Weekend Trip to Celtic Woodland Holidays

Ty Coden was beautiful. It was a sweet get away and cosey for a weekend. I would recomend a stay here.

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Alex

October 2025

5 m Class B

Weekend Trip to Graig Wen - Wild Snowdonia Escapes

Fantastic site with great host. The video red are incredible!

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Elliot

September 2025

Tent

Weekend Trip to Torrent Walk Campsite and Bunkhouse

Had a great stay at this campsite, clean facilities, well located, nice surroundings

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Niome

September 2025

Tent

With kids

Weekend Trip to Celtic Woodland Holidays

we went camping in nic and leighs site and it was beautiful, we was the only ones on the camping site but either way it was peiceful and amazing facilites including the comunal fiepit. my kids and my dog loved the area and rubnibg through the trees. the toilets,showers ,game room, the park and the kitchen, was amazing. will 100% be comming again and recommending to others. amazing place to be

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Patsy

September 2025

2 nights at Fox’s Furrow

So much thought and effort has gone into making the stay a unique experience. The pod decor is quirky and fun, the hot tub area private and tranquil, and the snack caravan is so cute! Such a lovely place to stay whether in a pod of camping, would highly recommend.

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Aron

September 2025

Tent

3 nights at Digeddi Wildlife Camping

Loved my stay! The pitches were well kept, the river was such a beautiful view to wake up too and not too far a drive to the places I wanted to visit! Highly reccomend this site.

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Michele

September 2025

6 m Class B

2 nights at Tackeroo Campsite

We loved the look of the space with picnic table dotted about. Lots of water available along side the other facilities. Close to the heathland with lots of walks available. We will be back.

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Natalie

September 2025

Tent

6 nights at Burrs Manor Wild Camping

Views absolutely stunning, not too far from buxton and bakewell

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Jillian

September 2025

5 m Class B

Weekend Trip to Burrs Manor Wild Camping

Great site. Beautiful location. It has the basics, flushing toilets, shower and washing up station.

These are the only 3 pitches on our tent camping fields which you can park one car next to.

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Timothy

September 2025

Tent

Weekend Trip to Graig Wen - Wild Snowdonia Escapes

the camp site is brilliant nice and tidy. toilet and shower facilities are good and clean. would defo recommend this site for anyone

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susan

August 2025

Tent

With kids

Weekend Trip to Great Haywood Canalside Campsite

Lovely field for camping and enjoying its natural beauty

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Lois

August 2025

Weekend Trip to Cwmllwyd Getaways

Carriage was well equipped with everything you need. Very peaceful and the hot tub is a great attraction.

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Jade

August 2025

Tent

With pets

5 nights at Celtic Woodland Holidays

Really great campsite! We pitched our bell tent in the woodland where they have only 5 spaces available. I loved staying in the woods rather than in an open field. The lighting at night was magical and the facilities were fab which you only share with the 5 pitches on site so we're never crowded. We listened to the owls at night and ravens by day (my favorite bird so I was really chuffed). We used the pizza oven but unfortunately didn't get time to book the sauna - next time! My 3 kids loved the play area and tried really hard to stay up late enough to use the star gazing chairs. Location worked really well for us, we headed to the beach on the west coast, did the 4 waterfalls walk and the show caves too. We would love to try the treehouse next time, it looks epic! Thank you for a lovely holiday! It was our first visit to Wales and we'll definitely come again.

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Hannah

August 2025

5 m car

With pets

Weekend Trip to Burrs Manor Wild Camping

Great little site, friendly staff, clean and tidy with excellent walks around.

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Andrei

August 2025