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Quiet, peaceful and relaxing Site, with unlimited walks from and adjacent to the Site. - Dawn Hickman
The Chase is England’s smallest mainland
Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. The
Visitor Centre and cafe are good places to
start an exploration of this lovely area.
Cannock is five miles from the Club Site. It has a good shopping centre, a leisure centre and market place.
The bronze age hill fort at Castle Ring is a mile walk from Site.
Shugborough Estate, managed by the
National Trust, is a late 17th century
mansion with a 19th century model farm
and servants’ quarters.
See the history and manufacturing methods of Wedgwood china at the Visitor Centre in Stoke on Trent.
Visit Burton-upon-Trent to see the Coors
Visitor Centre – the UK’s premier museum dedicated to brewing – with its
Shire Horse Stables and micro brewery.
Lichfield Cathedral is the only mediaeval
cathedral with three spires. The city is also
home to St Mary’s Heritage Centre, Samuel
Johnson’s Birthplace, the Staffordshire
Regiment Museum and St Chad’s church
with its ancient well.
Drayton Manor Theme Park has a zoo
alongside thrill rides such as the Apocalypse
and Shockwave.
Walsall is to the south, with its Leather
Museum and fine-art gallery.
Did You Know
Cannock Chase was designated as an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty in 1958 because of its beautiful landscape, wildlife and history. It is the largest surviving area of lowland heathland in the English Midlands.
Worth Noting
Some pitches are sloping and chocks will be needed. Poor TV reception. Walks available from the site.
Eat Local
Several Farm Shops are close to Site. There are also good pubs in local villages, two are on walks from the Site.
Google Map
The location of Cannock Chase is shown below. You can zoom in and out and move around the map by using the controls.
Alternatively you can click on the map and drag it in any direction.
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 Cannock Chase provided by Multi-Map.
Address, Contact Details and Map
Cannock Chase Camping and Caravanning Club Site
Old Youth Hostel
Wandon
Rugeley
Staffordshire
WS15 1QW
01889 582166.
No calls after 8pm please.
Site Managers
Jon Williams, Pat Williams
Location
OS Map Reference: 128 - SK039145
Latitude: 52.7281
Longitude: -1.9437
Nearest Club Sites
- Kingsbury Water Park ..... 20 miles
- Wolverley ..... 30 miles
Printable Location Map
To get you to site safe and sound we have prepared printable location maps for all Club Sites.
Sites on a Google Map
We have many sites in this area. View these on a 'Google' Map - you can click on a site to see more details.
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 | £7.60 | £5.90 | £5.15 |
| Child | £2.35 | £2.25 | £2.25 |
| Member's age concession rate | £7.60 | £4.15 | £3.60 |
| Special family deal | £18.75 | £15.20 | |
| Additional non member site fee | £6.00 | £6.00 | £6.00 |
| Member back packer | £5.40 | £4.15 | £3.60 |
| Non member back packer | £6.95 | £5.45 | £5.05 |
| Standard Fee | |
|---|---|
| Club Service Pitch (per pitch, per night) | £2.90 |
| Nightly storage | £4.20 |
| Summer Store and Camp | £362.00 |
| Motorhome stop-off (per unit) | £5.25 |
- Members' children camp free in Low Season if accompanied by an adult.
Cycle Routes
Click here to find local cycle routes on the National Cycle Network around Cannock Chase. 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 Cannock Chase?
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: Rugeley Town – 2 1/2 miles
Nearest bus: 1 1/2 miles
Arrivals after 8pm are only permitted by prior arrangement direct with Holiday Site Managers.






