Leisure & Outdoor

Moorland Guides

Expert guided walks across Dartmoor covering navigation courses, school visits, corporate events and public walks for all ages and abilities.

Sue Viccars

Morchard Bishop, Crediton

Freelance outdoor writer, editor and photographer specialising in southwest England, particularly Dartmoor and Exmoor.

The Wharf

Tavistock

Arts and entertainment venue in Tavistock hosting live music, cinema, theatre, and exhibitions.

Shilstone Rocks Riding Centre

Widecombe-in-the-Moor, Newton Abbot

Family-run, BHS-approved riding centre near Widecombe, offering lessons, small-group hacks onto the open moor and livery.

Stinger's Hill

A hill on Dartmoor with a modest following among local walkers and explorers.

Tunhill Rocks

Granite rocks above Widecombe with a literary connection to Beatrice Chase, the Dartmoor poet who lived nearby at Venton.

Standon Hill

A substantial domed hill on Dartmoor's western foothills with scattered granite outcrops and two military range huts at the summit.

Water Hill

489m tor crowned by a large cairn, just past Postbridge near Warren House Inn, with clear views south to Ryders Hill.

Wallaford Down

A down on central Dartmoor with a cluster of nearby archaeological remains and registered interest from local walkers.