Pickup location · North Yorkshire
Campervan hire from Scotch Corner.
The best-connected pickup in the North. Scotch Corner sits where the A1(M) meets the A66, so the Lake District is a straight 90 minutes west and the NC500 is a clean run up the A1 and A9.
Parking
Free customer parking at Scotch Corner. Turn up, swap keys, drive off — nothing complicated.
Best for
- · Lake District weekends (A66 west, ~90 minutes)
- · NC500 launch trips up the A1(M)
- · Yorkshire Dales via Richmond and Reeth
- · Weddings and events in County Durham and North Yorkshire
Key roads
- · A1(M) — the country's spine
- · A66 west to Penrith & the Lakes
- · A6108 to Richmond and Swaledale
Drive-times from Scotch Corner
20 great campsites from Scotch Corner
Scotch Corner Caravan Park
Scotch Corner
5 min
Swaleview Caravan Park, Richmond
Swaledale
20 min
Usha Gap Campsite, Muker
Upper Swaledale
45 min
Bainbridge Ings Caravan Site, Hawes
Wensleydale
55 min
Leyburn Caravan Club Site
Wensleydale
25 min
Westfield Caravan Park, Reeth
Swaledale
30 min
Gill House Farm Camping, Low Row
Swaledale
40 min
Cairndale Farm, Castle Carrock
Cumbria edge
75 min
Keswick Camping & Caravanning Club Site
Lake District
90 min
Castlerigg Hall Caravan Park, Keswick
Lake District
95 min
Syke Farm Camping, Buttermere
Lake District
130 min
Great Langdale National Trust Campsite
Lake District
130 min
Wasdale Head National Trust Campsite
Lake District
165 min
Ravenglass Camping & Caravanning Club Site
Western Lakes
175 min
Westmorland Caravan Site, Tebay
Cumbria
75 min
Moffat Camping & Caravanning Club Site
Southern Scotland
130 min
Peebles Rosetta Caravan Park
Scottish Borders
150 min
Beecraigs Country Park, West Lothian
Central Scotland
160 min
Gairloch Caravan Park
NC500 west coast
380 min
Sango Sands Oasis, Durness
NC500 north coast
440 min
Destinations from Scotch Corner
The Lake District
England's most beautiful national park — 90 minutes from Scotch Corner.
The NC500
Scotland's ultimate road trip — start it from Scotch Corner or Darlington.
The Yorkshire Dales
On our doorstep — waterfalls, wildflower meadows and proper pubs.
The North York Moors
Heather moors, steam trains and the Cleveland Way coast.
The Northumberland Coast
England's quietest coastline — castles, kippers and empty beaches.
The Scottish Borders & Edinburgh
Rolling hills, abbey towns and a straight A68 to Edinburgh.
The North Pennines & Teesdale
Britain's forgotten wilderness — waterfalls, dark skies, empty roads.