Open all year
Tel: 015394 37668
GRID REF: OS NY287058

Try camping in a luxurious camping pod

Situated at the head of the majestic Great Langdale Valley and guarded by the dominating Langdale Pikes, this campsite is a walkers and climbers dream come true.

Fell walking routes include Bowfell, Crinkle Crags, the Langdale Pikes and England's highest mountain, Scafell Pike. Raven Crag, Gimmer Crag and White Ghyll are just a few of the numerous rock climbing spots which line the valley floor, providing some of the most spectacular rock routes in the UK.

Gentler walks may lead you over Lingmoor into Little Langdale or eastwards along the valley floor into the wooded areas around the picturesque valley of Elterwater.

For an alternative luxurious experience...

Long Valley Yurts now have two fully equiped yurts available for hire located at our Great Langdale campsite. More information.

Eurocamp now have five fully equipped tents located on the family field. More Information.

To ensure an enjoyable stay for all, it is important to read our terms and conditions before you set off.

Nearby

Three great Lakeland inns within easy walking distance. Ambleside, with its cinema, museum, host of outdoor equipment shops and great restaurants is just a short drive away, as are Hawkshead and Grasmere.

How to get here:

• By car
  From Ambleside, follow the A593 road. At Skelwith Bridge, Turn right onto the B5343. The campsite is approximately 6 miles down this road on the left just before you reach the Old Dungeon Ghyll Hotel.
  Location map

• By bus:
  Catch the Langdale Rambler from Ambleside (daily service 516, reduced in winter). Telephone Traveline for up to date timetable information on 0870 608 2608 or visit www.traveline.org.uk.

Read our frequently asked questions for more information about the campsite.