Elsan Points In East Riding Of Yorkshire, UK
53.8416° N, 0.4344° W
Quick Overview
East Riding of Yorkshire occupies the wide, rolling country between Hull and the dramatic chalk cliffs at Flamborough Head. It's overlooked by most touring motorhomers heading for the Dales or North York Moors, which means quieter roads and emptier beaches for those who do make the trip. The Yorkshire Wolds provide surprisingly beautiful driving through chalk valleys, and the coast from Bridlington to Spurn Point has a wild, windswept character. RVingLife lists several dump stations in East Riding of Yorkshire, with some free -- we're expanding coverage as more get reported.
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Gear for Your East Riding of Yorkshire RV Trip
Getting Around East Riding of Yorkshire by RV
The M62 and A63 bring you into the East Riding from the west, running through to Hull. It's straightforward dual carriageway all the way. From Hull, the A1079 heads northwest toward York -- a decent road for motorhomes. The A164 runs north to Beverley and the A165 continues to Bridlington along the coast.
The Wolds roads deserve special mention. The B1248 from Malton to the coast through the Wolds is a brilliant drive -- rolling chalk hills, hidden valleys, and barely any traffic. These roads are genuinely motorhome-friendly despite being B roads. The A166 from York to Bridlington crosses the Wolds on a good surface.
The coast road between Bridlington and Hornsea follows the B1242 and is manageable but exposed. Flamborough Head is accessed via the B1229 and B1255 -- straightforward roads with car parks at the headland that can take motorhomes. The Holderness coast south of Hornsea is flat, agricultural, and slowly eroding into the sea -- fascinating to visit but facilities are sparse.
Before You Go: RV Trip Essentials
Dump stations are only one piece of the trip puzzle. Before you set out for your East Riding of Yorkshire trip, it's worth taking thirty minutes to check that the basics are in place — the four areas below are where unprepared RVers most often get stung.
Check your RV insurance coverage
A standard auto policy rarely covers a Class A, Class C, or travel trailer the way a dedicated RV insurance policy does. If you're financing a motorhome, lenders typically require comprehensive and collision; full-timers should additionally price in vacation liability and personal belongings coverage. Rates vary widely by state and travel pattern — compare quotes from multiple RV-focused carriers before each season.
Know your roadside assistance options
RV-specific roadside plans tow motorhomes and trailers that regular AAA coverage won't touch — flat beds, mobile mechanics, tire service for duallies, and even emergency lockouts at remote campgrounds. Good plans cover your spouse and trailer even if you're driving a separate vehicle, and some include trip interruption reimbursement if a breakdown costs you a reservation.
Decide about an extended warranty early
Original manufacturer warranties on new RVs typically run 12–24 months — shorter than most buyers realize. An extended service contract (essentially a mechanical breakdown policy) covers the appliances, slides, levelling systems, and drivetrain components that can run $3,000–$10,000 to replace. The time to price one is before the factory coverage expires, not after something breaks.
Set up a travel rewards card for fuel and fees
A no-annual-fee travel or gas rewards card pays for itself on a single month of RV travel. Expect to spend $400–$800 per week combined on fuel, campgrounds, and propane — 3–5% cash back on gas alone covers the next oil change. For bigger trips, a sign-up bonus can offset campground fees for the whole season.
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RV Dump Stations Costs in East Riding of Yorkshire
Of the listed stations, a portion% are free and a portion% charge a fee. East Riding is one of the more affordable areas in England for motorhome touring. Caravan park pitches run 18-30 pounds per night, noticeably cheaper than the Yorkshire coast further north around Scarborough and Whitby.
The holiday parks around Bridlington and the Holderness coast cater to the caravan crowd and offer competitive rates. Certified Locations in the Wolds are great value -- quiet farm settings for 10-15 pounds. The region's relative obscurity among tourists works in your favour for prices. Fuel and food costs are standard for northern England, with Hull offering the cheapest supermarket options.
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Best Time to Visit East Riding of Yorkshire by RV
Winter
Nov - Feb
33-44°F
Crowds: Low
Cold and exposed, especially on the coast. The Holderness coast takes the full force of North Sea weather. Some parks close but year-round options exist near Bridlington and Beverley. Hull's indoor attractions make it a decent winter base.
Spring
Mar - May
37-55°F
Crowds: Medium
The Wolds green up beautifully and the seabird colonies at Bempton Cliffs start filling from April. Parks reopen. It's a lovely time before the summer holiday crowds arrive at the coast.
Summer
Jun - Aug
52-68°F
Crowds: High
Peak season. Bridlington gets busy with families and the caravan parks fill up. Flamborough and Bempton are at their best for seabird watching. The Wolds stay quiet even in August. Book coastal parks ahead.
Fall
Sep - Oct
45-58°F
Crowds: Medium
An underrated time to visit. The coastal crowds thin, the Wolds turn golden with harvest, and autumn colour arrives in the estate woodlands. Milder than you'd expect thanks to the sea's retained warmth.
Explore East Riding of Yorkshire
Beverley is an absolute cracker of a market town and surprisingly motorhome-accessible. The Minster is as impressive as many cathedrals, and the Wednesday and Saturday markets are proper Yorkshire affairs. Parking at the Flemingate centre handles larger vehicles.
Bridlington is the main seaside resort and your best coastal resupply point -- Tesco and Aldi with easy access. For Flamborough Head, the RSPB reserve at Bempton Cliffs is unmissable from April to August when hundreds of thousands of seabirds nest on the chalk cliffs, including puffins. The car park handles motorhomes. Hull's regenerated waterfront and The Deep aquarium are worth a half-day. Mobile signal is reliable in towns but patchy across the rural Wolds.
Frequently Asked Questions About RV Dump Stations in East Riding of Yorkshire
How many dump stations are in East Riding of Yorkshire?
RVingLife lists several dump stations in East Riding of Yorkshire, with some free options. The area has a good network of caravan parks, so more facilities likely exist than we've catalogued. Submitting unlisted stations helps grow coverage for all motorhomers.
What is Flamborough Head and is it worth visiting?
Flamborough Head is a dramatic chalk headland jutting into the North Sea between Bridlington and Filey. The white cliffs, sea caves, and lighthouse are spectacular. The RSPB reserve at Bempton Cliffs on the headland's north side hosts one of England's largest seabird colonies, including puffins from April to July. Definitely worth the visit -- the car park at Bempton handles motorhomes.
Can I drive a motorhome through the Yorkshire Wolds?
Absolutely. The Wolds roads are quiet, well-surfaced, and have gentle gradients -- they're chalk hills, not mountain passes. The B1248 and A166 are the main Wolds routes and both handle motorhomes easily. Minor lanes get narrower but nothing like the Devon or Lake District variety. It's genuinely enjoyable driving country.
Is Hull worth visiting by motorhome?
Hull has transformed since its 2017 City of Culture year. The waterfront area around The Deep aquarium and the Marina is excellent. The old town has free museums and characterful streets. Parking a motorhome is doable at The Deep's car park or the larger car parks east of the centre. Don't write Hull off -- it'll surprise you.
Where should I stock up on supplies in East Riding?
Hull has the widest choice with large supermarkets and retail parks with easy motorhome access. Beverley has good supermarkets near the Flemingate area. Bridlington has a Tesco and Aldi on the western approaches that work for coastal resupply. For motorhome-specific needs, there are caravan dealers on the A164 corridor between Beverley and Humber Bridge.
What's the best time to visit East Riding by motorhome?
Late May through July is the sweet spot. The seabird colonies at Bempton Cliffs are in full swing, the Wolds are green, and the coast warms up. September is excellent for quieter touring with good weather. Avoid the school holidays in August if you want to stay at coastal parks without booking months ahead.
How many dump stations are in East Riding of Yorkshire?
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What is Flamborough Head and is it worth visiting?
Flamborough Head is a dramatic chalk headland jutting into the North Sea between Bridlington and Filey. The white cliffs, sea caves, and lighthouse are spectacular. The RSPB reserve at Bempton Cliffs on the headland's north side hosts one of England's largest seabird colonies, including puffins from April to July. Definitely worth the visit -- the car park at Bempton handles motorhomes.
Can I drive a motorhome through the Yorkshire Wolds?
Absolutely. The Wolds roads are quiet, well-surfaced, and have gentle gradients -- they're chalk hills, not mountain passes. The B1248 and A166 are the main Wolds routes and both handle motorhomes easily. Minor lanes get narrower but nothing like the Devon or Lake District variety. It's genuinely enjoyable driving country.
Is Hull worth visiting by motorhome?
Hull has transformed since its 2017 City of Culture year. The waterfront area around The Deep aquarium and the Marina is excellent. The old town has free museums and characterful streets. Parking a motorhome is doable at The Deep's car park or the larger car parks east of the centre. Don't write Hull off -- it'll surprise you.
Where should I stock up on supplies in East Riding?
Hull has the widest choice with large supermarkets and retail parks with easy motorhome access. Beverley has good supermarkets near the Flemingate area. Bridlington has a Tesco and Aldi on the western approaches that work for coastal resupply. For motorhome-specific needs, there are caravan dealers on the A164 corridor between Beverley and Humber Bridge.
What's the best time to visit East Riding by motorhome?
Late May through July is the sweet spot. The seabird colonies at Bempton Cliffs are in full swing, the Wolds are green, and the coast warms up. September is excellent for quieter touring with good weather. Avoid the school holidays in August if you want to stay at coastal parks without booking months ahead.
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