
Insurance Discount Campsite Offers All offers UK Sites French Sites European Sites Map Search Text Search Near your Location Popular Searches Leave a Review My Saved Sites Add a New Site All Sections Caravanning Camping Tent Talk Motorhomes Trailer Tents Backpacking Equipment Statics UK Campsites Camping Abroad General Chat News More Sections Latest Posts All Adverts Tents for Sale Caravans for Sale Motorhomes for Sale Equipment for Sale Post an Advert Campsite Jobs All Categories Caravanning Advice Caravan Equipment Tents and Camping Motorhomes Towing and Towcars Equipment Furniture and Cooking Electrical / Gas Shows and Events General More Categories Join for Free Log In

Message Forums

Welcome Guest

Reception - All Forums

Camping under canvas - Backpacking and Lightweight Camping

Topic: first time campers need advice!!

Page: 1 2
Post Reply

Dave & Linda

07/7/2012 at 4:30pm
Location: Chesterfield
Outfit: Vango micro3 Hypercamp djakarta

View Profile

Quote

Joined: 27/8/2006

Silver Member

Forum Posts: 113

Site Reviews Total:	0

Site Reviews 2026:	0
Site Reviews 2025:	0
Site Reviews 2024:	0
Site Reviews 2023:	0
Site Reviews 2022:	0
Site Reviews 2021:	0
Site Reviews 2020:	0

Site Nights 2026:	0
Site Nights 2025:	0
Site Nights 2024:	0
Site Nights 2023:	0
Site Nights 2022:	0
Site Nights 2021:	0
Site Nights 2020:	0

Yes that is a good site you have chosen there are plenty lovely small campsites in the area i know as we camp quite often around there plus i used to work for the national trust
But whatever you do stay away from this one ***Coopers(bloody campers)campsite***

rigby-kate

08/7/2012 at 6:36pm
Location: None Entered
Outfit: None Entered

View Profile

Quote

Joined: 05/6/2012

Standard Member

Forum Posts: 8

Site Reviews Total:	1

Site Reviews 2026:	0
Site Reviews 2025:	0
Site Reviews 2024:	0
Site Reviews 2023:	0
Site Reviews 2022:	0
Site Reviews 2021:	0
Site Reviews 2020:	0

Site Nights 2026:	0
Site Nights 2025:	0
Site Nights 2024:	0
Site Nights 2023:	0
Site Nights 2022:	0
Site Nights 2021:	0
Site Nights 2020:	0

Haha, I wont ask for details! Thanks for the advice!

scooby44

08/7/2012 at 9:06pm
Location: A-U-L manchester
Outfit: Vango Zetes 300 & Outwell Arizona L

View Profile

Quote

Joined: 09/2/2011

Platinum Member

Forum Posts: 981

Site Reviews Total:	6

Site Reviews 2026:	0
Site Reviews 2025:	0
Site Reviews 2024:	0
Site Reviews 2023:	0
Site Reviews 2022:	0
Site Reviews 2021:	1
Site Reviews 2020:	0

Site Nights 2026:	0
Site Nights 2025:	0
Site Nights 2024:	0
Site Nights 2023:	0
Site Nights 2022:	0
Site Nights 2021:	1
Site Nights 2020:	0

Quote: Originally posted by Dave & Linda on 07/7/2012
Yes that is a good site you have chosen there are plenty lovely small campsites in the area i know as we camp quite often around there plus i used to work for the national trust
But whatever you do stay away from this one ***Coopers(bloody campers)campsite***
I have to disagree with you there. Cooper's is basic but its not a bad site. we have just come back from there today and i have to say Mr Cooper is mellowing in his old age !

-------------
scooby44

Jan Hope 1 nite
Feb Marsden 1 nite
Feb Glencoe 2 nites
March Edale 1 nite
April Edale 1 nite
April Edale 1 nite
May Riverside Nutters / DSG 4 nites
May Well i hole 1 nite
June Edale 1 nite
June Jersey
July GNBC Edale 2 nites
July Edale 1 nite
July Portugal
August Tribfest

In order to post a reply you will need to register, or if already registered please log in here

Prev Next
Jump To Page:1 2
Quick Links - All Forums - Backpacking and Lightweight Camping - Top of Page

Latest News, Discounts and Competitions see all...

Upcoming Event

Motorhome and Campervan Show Exeter 20/11 to 22/11

A day of all things motorhome and campervan. The show is held both in the main indoor arena and across the grounds. Catering, hot drinks and food options are available. Easy access to the site and free parking included. Win one of five pairs of day tickets

5626 Visitors online !

Free UKCampsite.co.uk Window Sticker - Add a Missing Campsite

[Message Forums] [Caravan Sites & Camping] [Company Listings] [Features / Advice] [Virtual Brochure] [Special Offers]
[Reception] [Competitions] [Caravans & Motorhomes For Sale] [Event Diary] [Tent Reviews]

[Contact Us]

Please note we are not responsible for the content of external sites & any reviews represent the author's personal view only. Please report any error here. You may view our privacy and cookie policy and terms and conditions here. All copyrights & other intellectual property rights in the design and content of this web site are reserved to the UKCampsite.co.uk © 1999 - 2026