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Camping Guide | Devon

Discover camping bliss in Devon

UK, 🇬🇧 Grossbritannien

Overview

Camping Guide | Devon

Imagine: morning sun on the rolling hills of Devon, the salty scent of the Atlantic in your nose. Camping in Devon is more than just a holiday – it's an immersion into a world of untouched nature, where the sound of the waves and the chirping of birds are your only companions. Pure freedom, off the beaten track.

💡Devon is not a place for lone wolves, but for adventurers who want to enjoy life to the fullest.

The Region

The Region in Detail

Your comprehensive travel guide for camping Devon.

North Devon 🌊: Surfer's Paradise & Coastal Hikes

North Devon attracts with wild coastlines, ideal for surfing and long hikes on the South West Coast Path. Here you will find charming fishing villages and hidden coves. Perfect for those seeking adventure!

Mobile in Devon 🚌: Leave the motorhome behind?

Devon is large and the roads can be narrow. Consider leaving your motorhome at a campsite and exploring the region by public transport or bicycle. Especially the coastline is often difficult to access with a motorhome. No toll fees!

Dartmoor ✨: More than just moorland

Away from the coast lies the mysterious Dartmoor – a rugged, untamed landscape with prehistoric stone circles, enchanted forests, and picturesque villages. A must for everyone who wants to experience the original Devon.
Experiences

Experiences & Activities: Devon

Learn to surf in Woolacombe

Learn to surf in Woolacombe

⏱️ 2-3 hoursEasy
Woolacombe is known for its fantastic waves. Book a surf lesson and ride your first wave – an unforgettable experience!
Hiking on the South West Coast Path

Hiking on the South West Coast Path

⏱️ variableModerate
Explore the spectacular coastline on one of England's most beautiful hiking trails. Breathtaking views guaranteed!
Kayaking on the River Dart

Kayaking on the River Dart

⏱️ 3-4 hoursEasy
Glide along the calm river through lush forests and enjoy the silence of nature. Perfect for a relaxed break.
Stargazing in Dartmoor National Park

Stargazing in Dartmoor National Park

⏱️ variableEasy
Dartmoor is a Dark Sky Reserve where you can experience the Milky Way in its full glory. Pack your blanket and enjoy the starry sky.
Facts & Figures

Camping Region Devon

🌍 Country
🇬🇧 Grossbritannien
☀️ Climate
Mild, maritime climate with relatively mild winters and warm summers. Frequent rainfall.
📅 Best Season
June for sunny days and lively beaches vs. September for relaxed hikes and fewer crowds.
🌡️ Summer Avg
18-22°C
🌸 Spring Avg
12-15°C
🏕️ Campsites
~350
✈️ Airport
Exeter Airport (EXT)
🚌 Public Transport
Buses connect the larger towns and villages, but a car or motorhome is ideal for exploring the remote areas.
🌧️ Rainy Days
10-14 days per month
💰 Price Level
Medium. Camping in Devon offers a wide range of options, from simple tent pitches to luxurious glamping offers. Prices vary depending on the season and facilities.
🐕 Dogs
4 stars. Many campsites in Devon are dog-friendly, but during the bird breeding season (March to July), leashes are mandatory on many beaches and hiking trails.
🎯 Suitable For
FamiliesHikersDog ownersSurfers

🚦 Occupancy by Month

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Quiet Moderate Busy Crowded
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