Wild Camping POI

About Wild Camping POI Android App

Access thousands of POIs across UK and France including wild camping spots, motorhome friendly pubs and water taps.


Membership to www.WildCamping.co.uk is required but a free demo is available to test out the app and see a sample of POIs

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To start, tap "W" in the top menu bar and then "Get Activation Code".

Your browser will open the Wild Camping website where you will need to log in.
(Create a new user name and password if you don`t already have one)

Scroll down to the Activation code which will be a four digit number.

Return to the app, tap "Activate this device", enter your user name and activation code. Tap "Ok".

A message will notify you that the device is now activated. Tap "Ok".

The POI file will download and install. Sometimes there may be a warning saying the POIs did not install properly, you may try again or continue. It just means the file may have become corrupted during download but the app can handle that in most cases.

Move the map to any part of UK and tap the 2nd icon along

Select the type of POI you are interested in e.g. Pub Stop, then adjust the slider to view POIs within the range 50 - 300 square miles. Tap Ok and the POIs will be displayed on the map.

Other menu bar icons:

3rd along - Maps: Changes the type of Google map i.e. Normal, Satellite, Terrain, Hybrid and Traffic display

4th along - Directions: Use Google Maps to give directions from the current location to the map centre.

5th along - Share this location via email with POI admin of Wild Camping website, in order to add to the database.

6th along - POI Info:: POI details, link to extra info section and credits

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Categories: Great Britain, France, Toilets & Custom

Map markers show the type of POI:

CR - car park rural
CU - car park urban
LR - layby rural
LU - layby urban
OR - other rural location
OU - other urban location
PH - pub stopover
WC - Toilets
WS – water standpipe (this may be outside or inside a building)
WT – water toilet (water available from a basin tap, for example)
AC – aire chargeable (France)
AF – aire free (France)

For members of the Wild Camping community - please see www.WildCamping.co.uk for more details