Near Bristol, you can visit the Welsh town of Chepstow, which is the gateway to the Wye Valley AONB. Here, you can explore forested glades, hilltop forts, and dramatic gorges along the banks of the Wye River. Campsites line the riverside, and there are opportunities for hiking, canoeing, and stand-up paddleboarding. You can also choose a quiet farmland camping ground in the hills to escape the crowds. You can also explore different options for camping near Bristol on Hipcamp.