For those truly looking to get out in nature, the UK offers innumerable remote campsites. Located in craggy corners of the Scottish Highland and alongside scenic lakes, these spots are a must-visit for those who want to spend some quality time off-the-grid. (Our featured image is by Dmitry Naumov)
1) Wheems Organic Farm, Scotland
The Neolithic Orkney Islands make for a hauntingly beautiful camping destination, and this remote eco-farm offers campers a warm welcome.
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2) Snowdonia, North Wales
At the foot of the Tryfan Peak in Snowdonia National Park, this campsite includes a sprawling 750 acres of scenic grounds.
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3) Eco Camp UK, Sussex
Eco Camp UK’s wooded, countryside campsites will have campers feeling miles away from civilisation. The 1900-acre private estate is best for those looking for total solitude.
4) Badrallach, Scotland
One of Scotland’s most remote campsites, Badrallach is located on the wild Scoraig peninsula. Set up shop near the banks of the Highland site’s loch.
5) Wold Farm, East Yorkshire
Head to Wold Farm for a spot of Yorkshire seaside camping. The isolated enclave is near to the Bempton Cliffs Bird Sanctuary, which makes for ideal puffin spotting, and features unspoiled turf and lovely coastal views (including Flamborough lighthouse).
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