Overview:

Embark on a memorable walking adventure through Dartmoor National Park, guided by experts who will lead you through peaceful woodlands or rugged moorlands. Choose between a 3-hour tour or a 6-hour tour to explore Dartmoor’s stunning landscape. Along the way, you’ll uncover the rich history, diverse wildlife, and captivating features of this special place. For those who want to enhance their experience, we offer navigation skills as an optional add-on, teaching you how to use a map and compass to navigate Dartmoor’s terrain with confidence.

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What You’ll Gain:

• Historical Insights: Learn about Dartmoor’s ancient stone circles, medieval villages, and captivating local legends.

• Wildlife Spotting: Experience Dartmoor’s rich biodiversity, from native deer and foxes to an abundance of birdlife like the Dartford warbler and kestrel.

• Landscape Exploration: Whether you're exploring sheltered woodlands or the vast open moors, you'll discover how Dartmoor's landscape has shaped its ecology and history.

• (Optional Add-On) Navigation Skills: For those interested in learning navigation, gain hands-on experience using a map and compass to find your way through Dartmoor’s beautiful wilderness.

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Tour Options:

3-Hour Walking Tour

Perfect for those with limited time but still seeking a meaningful adventure, the 3-hour tour focuses on one environment—either the woodlands or the moors. You'll explore historical and ecological highlights, with an option to learn basic map and compass skills if you choose the navigation add-on.

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6-Hour Walking Tour

For those looking for a more immersive experience, the 6-hour tour combines both the woodlands and the moorlands, giving you plenty of time to explore diverse landscapes, learn about Dartmoor’s wildlife, and gain practical navigation skills with the optional add-on. You’ll also have time to enjoy a scenic lunch break with breathtaking views.

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What’s Included:

• Guided Walking Tour: Expert guidance to ensure you get the most out of your Dartmoor adventure, from historical facts to wildlife knowledge.

• Historical & Ecological Insights: Learn about Dartmoor’s past, including its prehistoric features, historical settlements, and unique wildlife.

• Wildlife Spotting: Spot deer, wild ponies, and a variety of birdlife native to Dartmoor.

• Relaxed Experience: Walk at your own pace while soaking in the natural beauty of Dartmoor.

(Optional Add-On) Navigation Skills:
If requested, you’ll have the chance to learn how to use a map and compass for navigation, practicing your new skills as you explore Dartmoor’s terrain. This add-on includes:

• Basic map reading.

• Compass use and bearings.

• Navigating the landscape with confidence.

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Who Is This For?

• Nature lovers, history enthusiasts, and anyone keen to explore Dartmoor in a unique and educational way.

• Ideal for those wanting to enhance their walking tour with practical navigation skills.

• Suitable for individuals, couples, families, or groups of all ages and fitness levels.

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Course Locations:

Tours will take place at different stunning Dartmoor venues, carefully chosen for their natural beauty and historical significance. Whether walking through ancient woodlands or across vast open moors, you’ll experience the diverse beauty of Dartmoor while learning new skills.

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Course Timing

• We run walking tours year-round (except during extreme weather conditions).

• 3-Hour Tour:

  • 10 AM – 1 PM

  • 2 PM – 5 PM

• 6-Hour Tour:

  • 10 AM – 4 PM

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What to Wear/Bring:

• Comfortable walking shoes/boots (essential for both woodland and moorland terrain).

• Layered clothing to adjust to Dartmoor’s changing weather.

• Waterproof jacket and bottoms (Dartmoor weather can be unpredictable).

• Packed lunch (for the 6-hour tour) and plenty of water.

• We are able to provide any additional equipment if needed.

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Pricing:

• 3-Hour Tour:

  • £150 for up to 4 people.

  • £10 per additional person.

• 6-Hour Tour:

  • £200 for up to 4 people.

  • £10 per additional person.

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Book Your Walking Tour Today!

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Ready to explore Dartmoor’s wild beauty? Whether you’re looking for a short escape or a full-day adventure, we’ve got the perfect tour for you. If you’re interested in learning navigation skills, be sure to request the add-on when you book. Contact us or click below to Book Now!

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Why Choose Us?

• Experienced Guides: Our knowledgeable guides ensure a rich and educational experience, bringing Dartmoor’s history, wildlife, and practical navigation to life.

• Stunning Locations: Experience the diverse landscape of Dartmoor, from tranquil woodlands to windswept moors.

• Skill Building: Add navigation to your walking tour and gain valuable map and compass skills that will enhance any outdoor adventure.