Ross Rowing Club and Campsite

FACILITIES

Reception - there is no formal reception office. There is a Site Information Board located next to the bridge from the club car into the camping field. The Club is run by Volunteers who will do their best to help with any queries.

Clubhouse Bar and BBQ - The Clubhouse Bar & BBQ is usually open on a Friday evening (and some Saturday evenings during the Summer months). Camping guests are temporary members of the club and are permitted to purchase Drinks and food from the Clubroom Bar.

Car Parking

Parking is provided within your camping booking, your vehicle should be parked within the limits of your allocated pitch

You may choose to drive to the club, establish base camp and leave your vehicle there when you go off to start your canoe adventure, which will bring you back to the club and your vehicle.

Campers who need to park MUST park on the fields behind the boat house (access details for the field gate are in your booking confirmation email) and NOT in the club's rowing car park; the Boathouse car park is reserved for rowing club members only.

Canoe hire companies and groups can book and pay for both parking and boat landing/launching by selecting the respective areas on the interactive map

The parking rules for campers above also apply to canoe hire companies and groups.

Canoeists/paddle boarders arriving by river should exit the river past the steps and take their canoes/boards up the slope for storage on the right hand side of the lawn.

Toilets and Showers

Toilets are located within the fenced enclosure in the right hand fenced camping area, the enclosure and the toilet block have combination locks, the access codes will be advised with your booking and arrival messaging.

Unisex Showers are located in the same area, to help us make yours and your fellow campers stay more enjoyable, please leave these clean and as you would expect to find then. Floor Squeegees are provided to sweep the floors after use.

Washing Up Sinks

Washing Up Sinks are located just outside the toilet block under cover

Please do not use the sinks inside the toilets for washing up.

Water and Chemical Toilet Waste

Drinking Water can be obtained from water points located adjacent to the Facilities Units and at water points around the field

Under no circumstances must you take any part of your toilet to the drinking water taps or club house!

The Chemical Toilet Waste disposal point is located between the vehicle bridge and the footbridge

The cover is locked with a coded padlock. The code will be advised in your pre-arrival messaging.

Do not put baby wipes into the Elsan disposal as it can block the pipes.

Aqua Rolls

In the interests of safety please when filling your aqua roll do not tow it behind your vehicle to or from the water filling point.

Waste Management

Our waste Recycling Bins are located just inside the Club Entrance, please separate recyclables as noted by the signage.

Dog waste is to be disposed of in the local council provided 'dog waste' bins located along the footpath beside the river between the club and the Hope and Anchor pub

Biodiversity

The club supports biodiversity providing spaces for nature to thrive by letting grasses and wild flowers grow naturally encouraging birds, butterflies and insects