Riverside Valley Camping

    Riverside Valley Camping

    Family-run campsite in the Derbyshire countryside

    Leave your worries
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    Relax and unwind in the heart of the Derbyshire countryside.

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    About Us

    Open 1st April to 1st September 2026

    Overlooking Barlow Brook in gorgeous Derbyshire countryside, Riverside Valley Camping is a peaceful family-run countryside campsite on a smallholding with a simple, relaxed atmosphere.

    The whole site is dog-friendly, with adults-only riverside pitches and a separate family camping field.

    The pretty village of Barlow is within walking distance, with pubs, breweries, scenic hiking, and easy access to the Peak District.

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    What Our Guests Say

    All 5/5 on Google, every single one

    LH

    Lewis Hudson

    on Google · Couple

    "Came a quick child free overnight camp. Just me and the wife. A fantastic back to basic campsite in beautiful surroundings. Managed to pitch up right next to the brook and had a wonderful night."

    1 of 15 reviews

    Find Your Perfect Pitch

    Straightforward options, clear pricing, and a quieter feel without the clutter.

    Camping Pitches

    Pitches for tents, trailer tents, roof tents, campervans and motorhomes with peaceful field views and showers included. No caravans or touring caravans, and no electric hook-up on site.

    From £35/night

    Bell Tents & Glamping

    Cosy furnished stays for guests who want countryside comfort without bringing all the gear.

    From £65/night

    Extras & Add-ons

    Pizza and breakfast bundles, s'mores kits, and practical little extras to make your stay easier.

    From £5

    Why Guests Love It Here

    Everything important, without a wall of photos.

    A peaceful riverside setting in the Derbyshire countryside

    Dog-friendly camping with both family and adult-only areas

    Walkable access to pubs, breweries, and scenic local trails

    Great base for Peak District days out and heritage visits

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