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The Site is in an outstandingly beautiful area. - K and M Butt
The town of Bakewell is just over five miles
from Site. It is accessible by bus. There is a
thriving market held on Monday, or visit the
Old House Museum. An arts festival is held
in August.
An old railway track between Bakewell and Buxton is now the Monsal Trail for cyclists and walkers.
There are several Nature Reserves to explore in the area.
Haddon Hall is an unspoilt, fortified medieval and Tudor manor house with terraced rose gardens.
Buxton is known for its spa water and
annual festival.
Toys of Yesteryear is a museum and toyshop that holds vintage toy demonstrations regularly.
The Heights of Abraham includes a cable
car above the Derwent Valley and guided
tours around the famous Show Caverns.
Crich Tramway Village is home to the
National Tramway Museum.
Youlgreave is the nearest village to Site. A mile away, it has a Post Office, two butchers and three pubs.
The limited facilities at this Site – there is no toilet or shower block – mean that it is
one of the most peaceful Sites in the Club’s
network, even in the school holidays.
Did You Know
Bakewell and Youlgreave both have Well Dressing events in early summer. Well Dressing is the art of decorating wells and springs with pictures created from local flowers
Worth Noting
This site has no toilet or shower facilities, therefore own sanitation essential. The access road is narrow and care is needed. Most pitches are sloping and chocks will be required. The Site has poor TV reception.
Eat Local
The George Hotel specialises in local game. White Peak Farm Butchery sells locally sourced beef, pork, lamb, chicken, game and venison. Bakewell, Buxton, Castleton, Matlock and Whaley Bridge all have Farmers’ Markets.
Google Map
The location of Bakewell is shown below. You can zoom in and out and move around the map by using the controls.
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Hint: See an aerial view of the site by selecting the Satellite view and zooming in using the controls on the left of the map.
If you would like to see an Ordnance Survey style map,
Click here
to view Bakewell provided by Multi-Map.
Address, Contact Details and Map
Bakewell Camping and Caravanning Club Site
c/o Hopping Farm
Youlgreave
Bakewell
Derbyshire
DE45 1NA
01629 636555.
No calls after 8pm please.
Site Managers
Ivan Parkin,
Location
OS Map Reference: 119 - SK206632
Latitude: 53.1655
Longitude: -1.6933
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Seasons and Fees
| Season | Start | End |
|---|---|---|
| Low | 30 Sept 2007 | 20 Dec 2007 |
| High | 21 Dec 2007 | 3 Jan 2008 |
| Low | 4 Jan 2008 | 12 Mar 2008 |
| Mid | 13 Mar 2008 | 20 Mar 2008 |
| High | 21 Mar 2008 | 24 Mar 2008 |
| Mid | 25 Mar 2008 | 20 Apr 2008 |
| Low | 21 Apr 2008 | 1 May 2008 |
| High | 2 May 2008 | 4 May 2008 |
| Mid | 5 May 2008 | 22 May 2008 |
| High | 23 May 2008 | 31 May 2008 |
| Mid | 1 June 2008 | 10 July 2008 |
| High | 11 July 2008 | 30 Aug 2008 |
| Mid | 31 Aug 2008 | 28 Sept 2008 |
| Low | 29 Sept 2008 | 20 Dec 2008 |
| Hover your mouse here to see this table in a year calendar. | ||
| High | Mid | Low | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Adult | £3.80 | £3.40 | £2.95 |
| Child | £1.75 | £1.60 | £1.60 |
| Member's age concession rate | £2.65 | £2.40 | £2.05 |
| Special family deal | £10.25 | £9.20 | |
| Additional non member site fee | £6.00 | £6.00 | £6.00 |
| Member back packer | £2.90 | £2.40 | £2.15 |
| Non member back packer | £4.35 | £3.75 | £3.60 |
| Standard Fee | |
|---|---|
| Club Service Pitch (per pitch, per night) | £2.90 |
| Nightly storage | £4.20 |
| Summer Store and Camp | £315.00 |
| Seasonal Pitch | £809.00 |
- Members' children camp free in Low Season if accompanied by an adult.
- Age concession available all season.
Cycle Routes
Click here to find local cycle routes on the National Cycle Network around Bakewell. The National Cycle Network is a groundbreaking project providing over 10,000 miles of safe and attractive cycling and walking routes throughout the UK. The project is coordinated by Sustrans the UK's leading sustainable transport charity.
Regional Weather Check
Want to know what the weather will be like during your stay at Bakewell?
Find out by clicking the
Met Office
link to see the forcast for the area over the next few days.
Public Transport
Nearest train station: Matlock – 8 miles
Nearest bus: 1 mile
Special Needs
The Club was working to improve accessibility of our Sites long before the Disability Discrimination Act came into force in 2004. We are committed to a continual programme of improvements through access audits to ensure our facilities are available to all.
Arrivals after 8pm are only permitted by prior arrangement direct with Holiday Site Managers.
