Campsites · South Wales
Cwmcarn Forest Drive Campsite
In or near Argoed.
Cwmcarn Forest Drive Campsite — a campsite in wales south.

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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- Crosskeys · 1.9 km
About
Cwmcarn Forest Drive Campsite is a campsite located in wales south. Campsite listed with verified location and OSM metadata. Pitch availability, facilities (toilets, showers, electric hookup) and seasonal opening vary — confirm directly.
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Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: River Wye SSSI
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Cwmcarn Forest Drive Campsite is located in South Wales. This campsite offers a natural setting within a forest, ideal for those looking to immerse themselves in the outdoors. Visitors can expect facilities for camping in a scenic environment, with access to walking trails and recreational activities nearby. The site is suitable for both families and individuals seeking a tranquil escape in the Welsh countryside.
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- Coordinates
- 51.6352, -3.1123
- District
- Caerphilly
- Parish
- Abercarn
- Postcode
- NP11 7FE
- Parliamentary constituency
- Newport West and Islwyn
- Nearest railway station
- Crosskeys — 1.9 km
Sources
- osm: n417002051 (ODbL)
Other places nearby

Cwmcarn Forest Drive Visitor Centre
Natural landmarks · 0.2 km

Medart
Mountains & hills · 0.7 km

Medart
Mountains & hills · 0.7 km

Cross Keys Quarry
Climbing & bouldering crags · 0.9 km

Twrch Trail
Mountain bike trails · 1.0 km

Cwmcarn War Memorial and surrounding railings
Memorials & monuments · 1.1 km

Cwmcarn
Villages · 1.3 km

Cafall
Mountain bike trails · 1.4 km

Trinity Congregational Church and attached Sunday School
Historic churches · 1.4 km

Twmbarlwm
Vineyards · 1.4 km

Twmbarlwm Fort
Archaeological sites · 1.4 km

Twm Barlwm
Literary houses · 1.5 km
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Cwmcarn Forest Drive Campsite?
- Cwmcarn Forest Drive Campsite is in South Wales, United Kingdom (postcode NP11 7FE), in the parish of Abercarn.
- What is Cwmcarn Forest Drive Campsite?
- Cwmcarn Forest Drive Campsite — a campsite in wales south.
- How do I get to Cwmcarn Forest Drive Campsite?
- The nearest railway station is Crosskeys, about 1.9 km away. The nearest town is Argoed. Drivers can use postcode NP11 7FE.
- Is Cwmcarn Forest Drive Campsite a protected site?
- Yes — Cwmcarn Forest Drive Campsite is part of the River Wye SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- How do I get to Cwmcarn Forest Drive Campsite?
- The nearest railway station is Crosskeys, about 1.9 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode NP11 7FE.