| 'Best For' Caravan Parks |
Full information about the following parks and visits can be found in the October 2003 issue of Practical Caravan. For back issues telephone 08456 777812. Admission Price and Opening Times were correct at the time of publishing. Please check for latest information before visiting. |
| CUMBRIA |
| FLUSCO WOOD TOURING CARAVAN PARK |
 | Address |
Flusco, Penrith, Cumbria CA11 0BN |
| Tel | 017684 80020 |
| Website | Click here |
| Open | Easter-31 October |
WHERE TO GO
Striding Edge, Swirral Edge Traverse
Grade 1 Start/Finish Glenridding GR: 387169
Nearest town Glenridding OS Map 1:25000 sheet 5 Guidebook Britain's Alpine Ridges by Robin Ashcroft (Crowood)
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| CUMBRIA |
| KESWICK CAMPING AND CARAVANNING CLUB SITE |
 | Address |
Crow Park Road, Keswick, Cumbria CA12 5EP |
| Tel | 01768 772392 |
| Website | Click here |
| Open | 6 February-1 December |
WHERE TO GO
Sharp Edge
Grade 1 Start/Finish Scales/lay-by on A66
GR: 341267 Nearest town Keswick OS Map 1:25000 sheet 5 Guidebook Britain's Alpine Ridges by Robin Ashcroft (Crowood)
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| CUMBRIA |
| LIMEFITT PARK |
 | Address |
Windermere, Cumbria LA23 1PA |
| Tel | 01539 432300 |
| Website | Click here |
| Open | 1 March-31 October |
WHERE TO GO
Belles Knott
Grade 2 Start/Finish Grasmere GR:336075 Nearest Town Grasmere OS Map 1:25000 sheet 6 Guidebook Scrambles in the Lake District by
B. Evans (Cicerone)
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| WALES |
| CONWY TOURING PARK |
 | Address |
Trefriw Road, Conwy, North Wales LL32 8UX |
| Tel | 01492 592856 |
| Website | Click here |
| Open | April-last week of September |
WHERE TO GO
Snowdon Horseshoe and Pinnacle Ridge
Grade 1 Start Pen-y-Pass GR:647557 Nearest town Betws-y-Coed OS Map 1:25000 sheet 17 Guidebook Britain's Alpine Ridges by Robin Ashcroft (Crowood).
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| WALES |
| BRON-Y-WENDON TOURING CARAVAN PARK |
 | Address |
Wern Road, Llanddulas, Colwyn Bay, Clwyd LL22 8HG |
| Tel | 01492 512903 |
| Website | Click here |
| Open | All year |
WHERE TO GO
Glyder Traverse
Grade 1-2 Start Ogwen Valley GR: 650603 Nearest town Betws-y-Coed OS Map 1:25000 sheet 17 Guidebook Britain's Alpine Ridges by Robin Ashcroft (Crowood)
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| WALES |
| BALA CAMPING AND CARAVANNING CLUB SITE |
 | Address |
Crynierth Caravan Park, Cefn-Ddwysarn, Bala, Gwynedd, LL23 7LN |
| Tel | 01678 530324 |
| Website | Click here |
| Open | 27 March-November 3 |
WHERE TO GO
Cneifion Arête
Grade 3(s) Start Ogwen Cottage GR: 650603 Nearest town Betws-y-Coed OS Map 1:25000 sheet 17 Guidebook Britain's Alpine Ridges by Robin Ashcroft (Crowood)
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| SCOTLAND |
| LINNHE LOCHSIDE HOLIDAYS |
 | Address |
Corpach, Fort William, PH33 7NL |
| Tel | 01397 772376 |
| Website | Click here |
| Open | All year except 1 November-19 December |
WHERE TO GO
Carn Mor Dearg Arete
Grade 1 Start/finish Achintee House GR: 125730 Nearest town Fort William OS Map 1:25000 sheet 32 Guidebook Britain's Highest Peaks by Jeremy Ashcroft (David and Charles)
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| SCOTLAND |
| GLENMORE CARAVAN AND CAMPING SITE |
 | Address |
Glenmore, Aviemore, Highlands PH22 1QU |
| Tel | 01479 861271 |
| Website | Click here |
| Open | All year except 3 November-18 December |
WHERE TO GO
Fiacaill Ridge
Grade 2 Start/finish Cairngorm Ski Grounds Car Park GR 989059 Nearest town Aviemore Map OS 1:25000 sheet 3 Guidebook Britain's Highest Peaks by Jeremy Ashcroft (David Charles)
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| SCOTLAND |
| GLEN NEVIS CARAVAN AND CAMPING PARK |
 | Address |
Glen Nevis, Fort William PH33 6SX |
| Tel | 01397 702191 |
| Website | Click here |
| Open | Mid March-end October |
WHERE TO GO
Sgurr Alisdair
Grade 3(s) Start/finish Glen Brittle GR:409205 Nearest town Portree Map OS 1:25000 sheet 8 Guidebook: Scrambles in Skye by J Wilson Parker (Cicerone)
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| SCOTLAND |
| RESIPOLE FARM CARAVAN AND CAMPING PARK |
 | Address |
Loch Sunart, Acharacle PH36 4HX |
| Tel | 01967 431235 |
| Website | Click here |
| Open | 1 April-31 October |
WHERE TO GO
Inaccessible Pinnacle
Grade 3(s) Easy grade rock climb Start/finish Glen Brittle GR:409205 Nearest town Portree
OS Map 1:25000 sheet 8 Guidebook Scrambles in Skye by J Wilson Parker (Cicerone)
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Full information about the above parks and visits can be found in the October 2003 issue of Practical Caravan. For back issues telephone 08456 777812. Admission Price and Opening Times were correct at the time of publishing. Please check for latest information before visiting. |
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