Dartmoor, United Kingdom
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Dartmoor National Park covers a large area of Devon in the West Country of England. It provides opportunities for geocaching, whitewater kayaking and canoeing in the winter months, rock climbing on the granite tors and outcrops, cycling, and angling for wild brown trout, sea trout and salmon (with permits).
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A small hill, but reputedly the first sight of land for a sailor who vowed to put a church on top, and the church is there.
Scenic junction of the West and East Dart.
particularly beautiful junction of the river Tavy and its tributary, the Walkham.
On the river Teign.
at the junction of the Meavy and Cad rivers, to form the Plym
A remote inn, in the centre of Dartmoor, with great food and outdoor seating overlooking the moors. Sunday roast here is the quintessential moors experience!
Cottage breaks. Sleeps four. Membership of Bovey Castle country club and spa included. Great local walks, village pub.
Plan to be on foot to see Dartmoor's best. There are lots of lay-bys where it is safe to leave your car all day. There are plenty of tors to climb and rugged footpaths between them.
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