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Saturday 3 October 2026
Widecombe in the Moor, Newton Abbot, UK
Spiritual celebration of Dartmoor in prose, poetry and music led by Nick Fennemore.
Saturday 3 October 2026
Widecombe in the Moor, Newton Abbot, UK
Spiritual celebration of Dartmoor in prose, poetry and music led by Nick Fennemore.
Saturday 3 October 2026, 10:00am
Four Winds car park
£15.00
10-mile walk visiting Great Mis Tor and other Dartmoor 365 squares.
Wednesday 7 October 2026, 10:00am – 1:00pm
Hound Tor
Free
This is the second in a series of 3 walks and people are welcome to come to just one, or all three. Each will cover a different topic.
Saturday 10 October 2026, 10:00am
Paul Rendell - Dartmoor Guide
£12
7 mile walk exploring Trowlesworthy Tors, Spanish Lake and River Plym.
Wednesday 14 October 2026, 10:00am
20 Balland Ln, Ashburton, Newton Abbot TQ13 7UP, UK
£10.00
Behind-the-scenes tour of important limestone quarry with quarry manager Neil Gibbs.
Wednesday 14 October 2026, 10:00am
20 Balland Ln, Ashburton, Newton Abbot TQ13 7UP, UK
£10.00
Behind-the-scenes tour of important limestone quarry with quarry manager Neil Gibbs.
Wednesday 14 October 2026, 10:00am
20 Balland Ln, Ashburton, Newton Abbot TQ13 7UP, UK
£10.00
Behind-the-scenes tour of important limestone quarry with quarry manager Neil Gibbs.
Thursday 15 October 2026, 10:00am – 1:00pm
Norsworthy Bridge Carpark, Norsworthy Bridge, Walkhampton, PL20 6PF
Free
Learn essential, sustainable & safe fungi foraging skills, on a walk through the woods with Medical Herbalist & Mycotherapist Jenny Carden.
Saturday 17 October 2026, 10:00am – 1:00pm
Learn to identify fungi and explore the marvellous kingdom of nature with mycologist Dr Christian Taylor.
Saturday 17 October 2026, 2:30pm – 5:30pm
Learn to identify fungi and explore the marvellous kingdom of nature with mycologist Dr Christian Taylor.
Wednesday 21 October 2026, 10:00am – 12:00pm
Pudsham Meadows, Buckland in the Moor, Teignbridge, TQ13 7HP
Free
A gentle stroll with DPA Ecologist Albert Knott to learn more about the importance of hedgerows and small woodland pockets at Pudsham.
Thursday 22 October 2026, 6:30pm – 8:30pm
Sandridge Barton Wines, Waddeton Road, Stoke Gabriel, TQ9 6RL
From £7.21
An evening with local writers, poets and storytellers, reading evocative work inspired by the myths, history and landscape of Dartmoor.
Thursday 22 October 2026, 7:00pm – 8:00pm
Illustrated talk exploring lesser-known places, features, flora, fauna and stories of Dartmoor.
Saturday 24 October 2026, 10:00am – 2:00pm
Hound Tor
Free
A FREE pre-Halloween walk taking in areas of spookiness and folklore, as devised by David Phillips, storyteller from the Torbay Weekly.
Monday 26 October 2026, 5:00pm
Car park below Gutter Tor (SX 580 673)
£8 (£6 under 16)
Walk in moonlight on Dartmoor learning legends, 4 miles, 2 hours.
Saturday 7 November 2026, 9:30am – 4:30pm
Intermediate level fungi exploration in depth with mycologist Dr Christian Taylor.
Wednesday 11 November 2026, 10:00am – 1:00pm
Pork Hill car park, Pork Hill, Tavistock, PL19 9JU
Free
This is the third in a series of 3 walks and people are welcome to come to just one, or all three. Each will cover a different topic.
Friday 27 November 2026, 10:00am – 12:00pm
Pudsham Meadows, Buckland in the Moor, Teignbridge, TQ13 7HP
Free
A gentle stroll with DPA Ecologist Albert Knott considering the winter management of trees and hedges, plus some winter twig ID.
Friday 27 November 2026, 10:00am – 12:00pm
Pudsham Meadows, Buckland in the Moor, Teignbridge, TQ13 7HP
Free
A gentle stroll with DPA Ecologist Albert Knott considering the winter management of trees and hedges, plus some winter twig ID.
A Vast Solitude by Paul Harris - Glavind Strachan Photography A review of "An Exploration of Dartmoor and its…
Will the real Mary Maria Colling please stand up? (A Dartmoor Story about a lowly Tavistock resident in the Nineteenth…
Bowerman’s Nose: Legends are like memes in slow motion by Paul Harris - Glavind Strachan Photography The universe is…
Exercise Baskerville by Clive Darke In 1967 there were eighteen deaths from exposure (hypothermia) and frostbite on…
In the Footsteps of Francis Drake by David J. Hawkings As a boy growing up in Plymouth, I often found myself looking to…
The Loneliest Place by George Wall A solitary hawthorn twists improbably out of the earth. The silhouette of a distant…
Prehistoric Dartmoor by Andrew McAuley Most visitors to Dartmoor National Park are aware that it is a landscape full of…
