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Discover things to do in Dartmoor National Park
You’ll never be short of things to do in Dartmoor. It’s a land of mighty tors and moss-strewn moors, where the views seem to go on forever and ancient pathways promise endless possibilities. For walkers, it’s paradise. For cyclists, fishers and golfers, it’s an adventure in the making. And if you’re looking for an escape, you’ll find it at first sight. Dartmoor is special. Nowhere else on Earth feels quite as tranquil, remote and rejuvenating.
Ready to explore? Here are just a few of our favourite things to do in Dartmoor National Park.
Activities
If you’re hankering for fresh experiences, set a course for Dartmoor. Whether your idea of excitement is cycling, a round of golf, a wine-tasting tour or a spot of wild swimming, you’ll find something to scratch that adventurous itch.
Attractions
Lying on the eastern slopes of the Dartmoor National Park, Moretonhampstead is surrounded by some of the most beautiful countryside in England. It sits at almost the exact geographical centre of Devon. This central position makes it an ideal base for exploring the whole of glorious Devon.
Towns & Villages
Dartmoor National Park is dotted with delightful towns and villages – each as characterful as the next. If you’re stuck for things to do in Dartmoor, you could pick any of them and expect to discover something new. Here are some of our favourites.
Trace ancient trackways. Conquer towering tors and deep-cut valleys. Or venture into the untamed wilds and beat new tracks of your own. Dartmoor has something to offer for walkers of all abilities – and many of the best routes are dog-friendly, so four-legged friends can join the fun.
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We are placed in the centre of the county with Dartmoor on the doorstep and stunning coastlines to the north and south – both dramatically different in their natural beauty and attractions.
Need more ideas?
There are so many things to do in Dartmoor that we couldn’t possibly list them all here. If you’d like more suggestions, don’t hesitate to ask a member of our team. We’re passionate about the local area and are always happy to suggest attractions and activities.