CAMPING/LEGAL

WILD CAMPING  IN THE UK  WHERE IS IT ALLOWED?

By Pernille Hembre

Apr 07, 2020

Wild camping regulations vary in different parts of the UK...

Where is wild camping allowed in the UK?

Wild camping allowed

Wild camping generally illegal

Some wild camping allowed with restrictions

Wild Camping in  Scotland

In Scotland, wild camping is allowed in most natural places due to the Scottish Outdoor Access Code.

Take responsibility of your actions and be safe

Respect other people's privacy & peace of mind

Care for the environment and bring home your litter

Keep your dog quiet and under proper control

Wild Camping Wales and England

In Wales and England, almost all land is owned by someone, which makes wild camping generally illegal.

The A, B, C, D rule of Wild Camping

Ask landowners for permission

Be discrete, keep distance

Don't stay more than 1 night

Clean up. leave no trace