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Dark sky camping in the Yorkshire Dales

Campsites away from street lights, good for stargazing.

6 of the 20 campsites in the Yorkshire Dales are on this list (about one in 3). That's twice the UK share, so Yorkshire Dales National Park is one of the better places for dark skies.

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Glamping site · Bolton Abbey

Catgill Farm

Tents, motorhomes, pods, bell tents

  • Some dogs
  • Campfires
  • Glamping

from £28/night

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Touring park · Newbiggin

Street Head Caravan Park

Tents, caravans, motorhomes, static caravans, bunkhouses

  • Some dogs
  • Campfires

from £22/night

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Farm campsite · Muker

Usha Gap Campsite

Tents, caravans, motorhomes, cottages

  • Dogs welcome
  • Campfires

from £27/night

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Questions people ask

Which is the cheapest of the dark sky camping in the Yorkshire Dales?

Street Head Caravan Park, from £22 a night for two adults, is the lowest price we can find over the next year. Prices change with the season and the day of the week, so put your dates into the calculator on this page.

Are any of the dark sky camping in the Yorkshire Dales open all year?

Yes: Aysgarth Lodge Holidays.

Can you have a campfire at any of the dark sky camping in the Yorkshire Dales?

Yes, at Catgill Farm, Low Greenside Farm Campsite, Stablefell Camping, Street Head Caravan Park and Usha Gap Campsite. Most want fires in a raised pit, not on the ground.