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Camping & Nature at Reservoir View Campsite by Parkwood Outdoors Dolygaer - Merthyr Tydfil

Camping & Nature at Reservoir View Campsite by Parkwood Outdoors Dolygaer

Dol-y-Gaereasy

Difficulty

easy

Duration

2 days

Fitness Level

Suitable for all fitness levels, no special physical condition required

Overview

Enjoy two nights at Reservoir View Campsite, where stunning reservoir views meet comfort. Perfect for relaxation and outdoor adventures in South Wales.

Dol-y-Gaer, Cymru

Reservoir View Campsite 2 Nights

Pay per person! • Up to 6 People per pitch!

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About This Adventure

Experience the breathtaking beauty of Pontsticill Reservoir at our transformed campground. Enjoy two nights of tranquility with stunning views, hot showers, and self-catering facilities. This unique outdoor getaway promises an unforgettable escape into nature, perfect for relaxation and adventure alike.

Stunning views over Pontsticill Reservoir

Duration

2 nights

About

Our top field has been transformed into a stunning campground overlooking the serene Pontsticill Reservoir, offering an unforgettable outdoor experience.

Facilities

5m x 5m pitch Hot showers Toilets Self catering

Adventure Tips

Bring layers for variable weather

Weather around the reservoir can change quickly—pack layers to stay comfortable.

Arrive early to secure a good spot

Popular weekends fill up fast, so arrive early to pick the best campsite location.

Use eco-friendly products

Help preserve the area's natural beauty by choosing biodegradable essentials.

Plan for water activities

Bring appropriate gear if you want to kayak or paddle on the reservoir.

Local Insights

Wildlife

  • Herons
  • Kingfishers

History

Pontsticill Reservoir was completed in 1925 to support industrial growth in South Wales, now serving as a recreational hub.

Conservation

The site emphasizes eco-friendly practices, maintaining the health of local ecosystems and wildlife.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Recommended Gear

Tent or Camping Shelter

Essential

A sturdy tent provides shelter for overnight stays in the scenic setting.

Sleep System (bag/mat)

Essential

Ensure a comfortable night’s sleep to fully enjoy your outdoor experience.

Layered Clothing

Essential

Weather can shift; layers help you adapt throughout the day.

Water Bottle and Snacks

Essential

Stay hydrated and energized while exploring the site.