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Coppett Hill: A Must‑Do Walk for Families, Dogs & Nature Lovers
Coppett Hill is one of the Wye Valley’s most beautiful spots, offering big views, peaceful woodland and plenty of space for families — and dogs — to explore. From colourful autumn leaves to springtime bluebells, it’s a walk that feels magical in every season.


Woodland walk to Symonds Yat pubs: Ye Old Ferrie Inn or The Saracens Head Inn
We understand that many of you enjoy a drink after a good walk, so we've put together a pleasant route to the nearby pubs in Symonds Yat. Ye Old Ferrie Inn is conveniently located on our side of the river, but you can also opt to cross over to The Saracens Head Inn - Symonds Yat by hand ferry... or why not visit both! This delightful walk takes you through the woods and along the river. We recommend making a booking at https://www.yeoldferrieinn.com https://www.saracensheadin


Walk or Cycle to Historical Monmouth
Enjoy a walk or cycle to the historic town of Monmouth along the river Wye.


Clydach Gorge
Clydach Gorge Walk


Spring Flowers on the Doward
April/May are amazing months to visit us here at Doward Park Campsite. The woodland surrounding the site is covered with blue and white as the bluebells, wild garlic and other spring flowers take over the Doward, and the greenery of the trees return. There are so many walks leaving the campsite to enjoy; roam the nature reserves, explore King Arthurs cave, soak in the views from Seven Sisters viewpoint or stroll along the river to one of the local pubs. It really is one of t


Seven Sisters Walk
One of our favourite short loops is the walk to the Seven Sisters viewpoint. This walk takes you through the woods, passed King Arthurs cave and on to a beautiful viewpoint on the Seven Sisters rocks overlooking the river Wye. From there you head back towards the campsite past Lords Wood Quarry reserve. You can find more information and the route below: Book your stay and enjoy the beautiful views


Take in the most spectacular view of the River Wye at Yat Rock
For one of the best views over the river Wye, head up to the viewpoint at Yat Rock in Symonds Yat. Here you not only have a spectacular view from an old iron age fort, but also the chance to spot peregrine falcons who nest in the 100 metre cliffs nearby. Walk from the campsite down to the river and over the bridge at Biblins. Walk along the river towards the Saracens Head pub then up the steep track on your right to arrive at Yat Rock. There you can enjoy the views and there


King Arthur's Cave
A favourite with kids, king Arthurs cave is only a 5 -10 minute walk from the campsite. The limestone cliffs formed 345 million years ago and in the 1800's excavators found the remains of hyenas, lions, bears and woolly mammoths in the cave!


Climb A Mountain!
Just a short hop over the border to Wales and you have an excellent choice of mountains to climb! There's no better view from the top of a mountain; here are some of our favourites: Sugar Loaf Standing at 596m and offering panoramic views over south Wales and south-west England, Sugar Loaf is one of our favourite mountains to climb. It is a 40 minute drive from the campsite and takes around 2.5 hours. Skirrid From the top of Skirrid you can see Herefordshire, the Black Mount


Walk the Highmeadow Trail
A popular walking route is the 11 mile circular Highmeadow trail. Taking in stunning views, caves and plenty of woodland, this is a great...
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