Set within the parkland of the Edisford Riverside Picnic area, this site offers a peaceful atmosphere right on the banks of the River Ribble.
It combines the beauty of the Ribble Valley countryside with the convenience of being just a 1.5-mile riverside walk from the historic market town of Clitheroe.
Best For:
- Hikers and Dog Owners: Direct access to riverside paths and the Forest of Bowland.
- Families: Proximity to the Edisford Bridge swimming pool, miniature steam railway, and river “beach.”
Contact Details
- Address: Edisford Road, Clitheroe, Lancashire, BB7 3LA
- Phone: 01200 425294
Website: Click to Visit
Visitor Ratings
- Rating: 4.5 / 5 ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐
- The Vibe: Consistently rated as “immaculate” and “spotless” by visitors. The site has a well-ordered, professional feel. Recent reviews highlight the friendly wardens and the relaxing “babbling river” sounds, though some note that grass pitches for caravans can be quite sloping.
Opening Times
- Seasonal: 13th February 2026 – 26th October 2026.
Pitch Types & Compatibility
- Types: Grass (with or without electric), Hardstanding (with electric), and Super Service (hardstanding with electric, water, and drainage).
- Touring Caravans: Yes
- Motorhomes: Yes
- Tents: Yes (includes large/jumbo tent pitches)
On-Site Facilities
- Hygiene: Two modern toilet and shower blocks, parent and baby room, and dedicated accessible facilities.
- Amenities: On-site shop (basics), laundry facilities, dishwashing area, motorhome service point, and chemical disposal.
- Recreation: Direct access to the river for fishing (licence required) and canoeing.
Connectivity
- Wi-Fi: Club Site Wi-Fi is available (usually a paid service for high-speed access).
- Mobile Signal: Generally good 4G signal across most major networks; TV reception is also rated as strong.
Nearby Highlights
- Attractions: Clitheroe Castle & Museum (historic landmark with 360-degree views) and Holmes Mill (home to one of the UK’s longest bars and a food hall).
- Dining: The Edisford Bridge pub is just a 5-minute stroll across the bridge and is highly recommended for its food and atmosphere.
Dog Policy
- Dog Friendly: Yes
- Rules: Dogs must be kept on a lead (max 2m) on-site. There is a designated on-site dog walk, and the adjacent Edisford Riverside is a popular local spot for off-lead exercise.
Restrictions & Conditions
- Ball Games: Strictly prohibited on-site to protect units and maintain peace.
- Arrival/Departure: Check-in from 1:00 PM; check-out by 12:00 PM.
- Membership: Open to members and non-members (non-members pay an additional fee).
- Quiet Hours: Enforced from 11:00 PM to 7:00 AM.
