There’s something quietly unforgettable about standing beneath a sky full of stars. No streetlights. No car horns. Just the hush of the moorland and the soft sweep of the Milky Way overhead. Exmoor is … Read More
The Best Resources for Walking on Exmoor There’s no better way to experience the magic of Exmoor than on foot. From heather-covered hills to windswept cliffs and shaded woodland trails, the landscape is endlessly … Read More
A Circular Walk Through the Heddon Valley to the Sea A beautiful circular walk through ancient woodland alongside the River Heddon to where it meets the sea, framed by some of the highest cliffs … Read More
Exmoor is arguably the best destination for pet owners in the UK, offering a vast landscape of 692 square kilometers of moors and a variety of dog-friendly beaches that make it perfect for a … Read More
Culbone Church could almost be a thing of fairytales. Firstly, it is the smallest parish church in England… Considering there are around 16,000 churches in England, this is quite some claim to fame. Secondly, … Read More
Whether starting in Porlock or Porlock Weir, here’s a circular route for an enchanting walk connecting both villages. I love this route – there’s a bit of everything; head out to expansive vistas across … Read More
The Two Moors Way is a long-distance walking route spanning Devon. 103 miles of hiking delight… And, yes, you’ve guessed it – the path does indeed transit two moors! Starting at the southerly edge … Read More
Bossington & Allerford are two tiny but terrific neighbouring villages along the coast of Exmoor, just east of Porlock. About 15-20 mins walk (or 4 mins drive) apart, they are both within the National … Read More
This is a great option for an easy-to-moderate circular walk around the Valley of the Rocks, an absolutely stunning location on Exmoor in North Devon. Three and a half miles, this walk should take … Read More
The Coleridge Way is a waymarked footpath across Somerset and Devon. The route connects Nether Stowey and Lynmouth, winding through beautiful landscapes of the Quantox Hills and Exmoor National Park. The Coleridge Way is … Read More
On Exmoor, these tiny heralds of spring arrive in breathtaking abundance. Each year, the enchanting Snowdrop Valley near Wheddon Cross bursts into life, transforming the hidden woodland into a magical wonderland. Thousands—perhaps even millions—of … Read More
Here’s a bit to get you started on the best walking spots in Exmoor National Park. Exmoor is fantastic for walking, offering something for everyone. From hikers to amblers, families to fitness freaks, long … Read More
Wheddon Cross Circular Walk. This 8-mile walk takes you across varied Exmoor landscapes. From farmland to the open moor, you will reach the highest point in southern England outside of Dartmoor, Dunkery Beacon. From … Read More
Wimbleball Lake Visitor Information A stunning spot towards the South East of Exmoor, Wimbleball Lake is well worth a visit. A reservoir lake, the area is open to the public for watersports, walking and … Read More
Beautiful, iconic, and ancient—Tarr Steps is one of Exmoor’s most fascinating landmarks. This historic “clapper bridge” is the longest and oldest of its kind in Britain, possibly dating back thousands of years. If … Read More