Discover Dartmoor: Devon’s Wild Heart

Located in the heart of Devon, Dartmoor National Park beckons with its rugged landscapes and timeless allure. Discover a tapestry of ancient woodlands, sweeping valleys, and dramatic granite tors that paint a breathtaking backdrop for outdoor enthusiasts and cultural explorers alike.

An Unforgettable Destination in South West England

Dartmoor National Park is a captivating landscape of rugged granite tors, rolling hills, and ancient woodlands located in the heart of Devon. Covering 954 square kilometres, this protected area offers a unique blend of natural beauty, cultural heritage, and outdoor adventure. Whether you are seeking scenic hikes, wildlife encounters, or quiet moments in nature, Dartmoor invites you to explore its wild and wonderful terrain.

Why Visit Dartmoor National Park?

Dartmoor is more than just a scenic escape. It is a living, breathing landscape steeped in history, mythology, and tradition. From prehistoric stone circles to medieval clapper bridges, the park is rich in archaeological treasures. The diverse habitats support rare wildlife, including Dartmoor ponies, skylarks, and otters. With its open moorland and deep river valleys, Dartmoor is a haven for walkers, cyclists, nature lovers, and photographers.

Outdoor Adventures Await

Embark on unforgettable adventures with hiking trails that meander through heather-clad hills, perfect for both seasoned trekkers and strolls. Embark on cycling routes that wind through picturesque villages and open countryside, offering breathtaking vistas at every turn.

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Immerse Yourself in Dartmoor’s Local Culture


Discover Dartmoor’s rich heritage through its ancient landmarks, such as Grimspound, a captivating archaeological site shrouded in history and mystery. Enjoy the welcoming atmosphere of Dartmoor’s towns and villages, where you’ll find artisanal crafts, locally sourced cuisine, and the warmth of genuine hospitality.

Explore Beyond the Moor

Tucked between Dartmoor’s dramatic landscapes and Devon’s rolling farmland, West Devon is a region of timeless charm, rich history, and breathtaking natural beauty.

Protecting Dartmoor’s Natural Beauty: Follow the Ranger Code

Dartmoor is a unique and protected landscape. It is home to rare wildlife, free-roaming ponies, and livestock. Our dedicated Rangers work tirelessly to preserve its natural beauty for future generations.

You can help keep Dartmoor special by respecting the landscape and following the Ranger Code:
Leave no trace. Give nature space. Find out more about the Ranger Code.