Camping & Outdoors at Parkwood Outdoors Dolygaer
Difficulty
easy
Duration
4 nights
Fitness Level
Suitable for all fitness levels; some walking and water activities included
Overview
Discover the tranquility of Pontsticill Reservoir from the comfort of a scenic campsite. Perfect for relaxing weekends or outdoor adventures, this site offers stunning views and close encounters with nature in Wales.
Reservoir View Campsite 4 Nights
Pay per Person! • Up to 6 People per pitch • New Campsite
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About This Adventure
Experience the breathtaking beauty of Pontsticill Reservoir at our transformed campground. Over four nights, enjoy stunning views, hot showers, and convenient self-catering facilities. This unique outdoor getaway promises relaxation and adventure, making it a memorable escape into nature's tranquility.
Stunning views over Pontsticill Reservoir
Duration
4 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 layered clothing
Weather can change rapidly in the mountains; pack layers for comfort.
Use insect repellent
Mosquitoes and biting insects are common near water in summer.
Arrive early to secure a spot
Popular camping spots fill quickly during peak season.
Carry a flashlight
Navigating the campsite at night requires good lighting.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Herons
- Otters
History
Originally built in the 19th century to supply water to nearby coal mines, the reservoir now serves as a peaceful outdoor recreation spot.
Conservation
Efforts are in place to preserve local wildlife habitats and minimize environmental impact through responsible camping.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Tent
A sturdy tent suitable for unpredictable mountain weather.
spring;summer;fall specific
Sleeping bag
Ensures warmth and comfort during overnight stays.
spring;summer;fall specific
Waterproof clothing
Protects against rain and wind in variable weather.
spring;fall;winter specific
Portable stove
For cooking meals or hot drinks at the campsite.
spring;summer;fall specific