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THINGS TO DO

DARTMOOR & THE LOCAL AREA

There's so much to do in the local area surrounding Badgers Holt, with so many activities to choose from you won't be bored on your stay with us!

Take at look below at some of our favourite Dartmoor activities.

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CYCLING

Take advantage of some of the beautiful cycle trails near us! It's a great activity for all the family or if you are looking for a bit of a challenge check out the nearby mountain bike routes.

 

Bring your bikes or rent some while you are here.

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WALKING

There are so many places to explore on Dartmoor, walking is a great way to get out in nature and take in the stunning views of this National Park. See a list below of some of the best walks you can do on Dartmoor.

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And if you are looking for a guided walking tour we can definitely recommend Dartmoor's Daughter!

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KAYAKING

The River Dart offers some of the best white water canoeing in the country. If you are experienced kayakers looking for a base for your next adventure check out some of the information below to learn more about kayaking opportunities on Dartmoor! Or if you are a family looking for a new challenge, you can always book a lesson or guided trip with Dartmoor Adventures.

 

The riparian owners of the River Dart welcome canoeists from 1 October – 31 March each year.

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WILD SWIMMING

We all know the amazing health benefits of wild swimming, so if you want to find some spots on Dartmoor while you are staying with us we've got you!

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As well as the River Dart (right on our doorstep), here are some other local wild swimming spots for you to try:

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BIRD WATCHING

For all our lovely bird watchers looking for a base on Dartmoor, use Badgers Holt as your nest while you take in all the local wildlife.

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Below is some information on our local birds and some trails to see them:

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