Campsites near Bridgnorth
Hike up Shropshire Hills and stroll along River Severn while camping near Bridgnorth.
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Overview
An hour west of Birmingham in county Shropshire, the River Severn runs through the town of Bridgnorth, creating a picturesque camping destination. Admire views over the town and surrounding landscape with a visit to Shropshire Hills Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, where hiking trails lead to the tops of over 50 hills. Go back in history at the Holy Well in nearby Malvern Hills AONB, or visit woodlarks and fallow deer in Cannock Chase AONB. Tent pitches in the fields and meadows of local AONBs offer easy access to trails, while glamping pods on private lands near Bridgnorth make for a luxury stay near this riverfront town.
Where to go
Shropshire Hills Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty
Walk, cycle, and ride through extensive public rights of way in Shropshire Hills AONB, where campers can summit over 50 hilltops to admire the landscape. See the park by waterway with a canoe float down River Severn. Then, enjoy easy access to trailheads from tent pitches and caravan sites with shuttle buses running from May to October.
Malvern Hills Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty
Explore the hiking and cycling trails of Malvern Hills AONB amidst shady woodlands and unique history. Known for its fresh spring water, Malvern Hills is the site of the Holy Well, one of the oldest water-bottling plants in the world. Campers can also admire ancient boundaries from the time of King Charles I, especially when camping on-site at caravan sites, tent grass pitches, and glamping pods.
Cannock Chase Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty
Wander along peaceful bridle paths or hop along the Stepping Stones to admire the varied landscapes of Cannock Chase AONB. Rare birds like woodlarks call this forest home, and a herd of fallow deer also grazes in the fields. Sleep beside the canal at rustic caravan and tent pitches, or glamp in the meadow for a more peaceful stay in this AONB.
When to go
Summers near Bridgnorth boast warm weather with temperature around 22°C and long hours of sun, making June through August the busiest time of year. Brace for some humidity in hotter months, and book ahead to score camping pitches in peak tourist season. Those seeking a quieter visit may enjoy the shoulder seasons, when spring wildflowers and autumnal changing leaves display nature’s vibrant hues. Though winters are often chilly and rather wet, clear days can make for beautiful hiking conditions to see views over the West Midlands.
