Lake District Camping Sites

Lake District Camping Sites is about helping you find camping sites in the Lake District, UK. Best Lake District campsites. Camping in the Lake District.

The Lake District Camping Sites website will be featuring some of the top voted campsites from around the Lake District.

Lake District Camping

The Lake District is a popular and beautiful camping destination in the UK.

A fantastic place for camping holidays, the Lake District is on of the UK's National Parks and a great place to take your tent, touring caravan or motorhome for your camping holiday. The Lake District is also a superb destination for a hiking, walking, watersports and climbing holidays and there are lots of other activities in the Lake District with some superb days out and places to visit.

Camping in the Lake District

There are over 100 camping sites in Cumbria the main county in the Lake District many with amazing views and locations. Lots of places to camp in and around the Lake District in Cumbria UK.

Lake District National Park

The Lake District being on of the UK's National Parks is a great place for camping as the views, surroundings and wildlife are beautiful. It is a stunning place for a camping holiday.

Camping hiking holidays in the Lake District The Lake District became one of Britain’s first National Parks in 1951. The stunning scenery lakes or "waters" as they are officially know, has been forged by nature over millions of years and by human activities over thousands of years.

The Lake District National Park covers an area of 2,292 square kilometres (885 square miles) and is the second largest National Park in the UK after the Cairngorms in Scotland. The main towns in the Lake District include Ambleside, Bowness, Coniston, Grasmere and Keswick.

The Lake District is the second largest National Park in the UK with a population of approximately 42,000 people and is visited annually by over 8 Million people a year making it one of Britain's most popular National Parks based on visitor numbers.

There are 42 miles of stunning coast along the western side of the Lake District and 14 key lakes. Only one is officially a "lake" being Bassenthwaite which is the four largest of the 14. Windermere "water" or "mere" being the largest at 10.5 miles long. The deepest Wastwater at 74 metres (243 feet).