Meldon Lake and Woods

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Visitor image of pitches under the bridge

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Definitely no frills, but what a rural location on a family-run Devon farm. Meldon Lake and Woods’ large wild camping pitches are in level fields dotted around eight gorgeous acres with direct access to Dartmoor National Park. Here you’re totally on your own; with no houses nearby and little vehicle access to the site, there’s nothing to disturb your peace exact perhaps the chatter of birds in the surrounding woodland (the bluebell woods are spectacular in spring). Once you’ve set up camp, head out to explore your surroundings. Several public footpaths cross the land, while the intrepid among you might try pony trekking (ask at the farm) or wild swimming in the farm’s private quarry lake. There’s coarse fishing on Meldon Reservoir, in open moorland a 20-minute stroll away, with rock climbing and gorge scrambling 15 minutes’ drive away near Okehampton. And for more of those awesome Dartmoor views, jump on the Granite Way cycle route, 300 metres from the farm, which follows a disused railway line between Okehampton and Plymouth. It connects into the challenging National Cycle Network ‘Devon Coast to Coast’ Route 27 for long-distance bikers. Due to the remoteness of the site, please contact the farm owners on arrival so they can guide you to your pitch. They’ll also provide wood for the campfire so you can get barbecuing (pick up bits to grill at the local stores in Okehampton, five minutes’ drive away).

Type campingplass

Teltplasser 4
Bobilplasser 4
Åpner

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Funksjoner

Fritidsaktiviteter på stedet

Bar eller klubbhus Barneklubb Fisking Innendørs basseng Kveldsunderholdning Lekeplass Restaurant/Kafé på plassen Spillerom Sykkelutleie TV-rom Takeaway Tennis Treningssenter Utendørs basseng Vannsport

Bekvemmeligheter på stedet

Badekar tilgjengelig Bilparkering ved plassen/enheten Bærbart toalett Dusj tilgjengelig Familietoaletter Gratis WiFi Henting fra offentlig transport Hundepark Internettilgang Ispakkekjøling Kompost-toaletter Matbutikk Myntvaskeri Offentlig telefon Oppvaskområde Pub-toaletter Toalettblokk Tørkerom WiFi

Grupper velkomne

Familievennlig Grupper av samme kjønn velkomne Motorsykkelvennlig Skoleklasser velkomne Studentgrupper velkomne

Regler

Bål tillatt Griller tilgjengelig Grilling tillatt Hunder tillatt Hunder tillatt hele året Nyttekjøretøy tillatt

Temaer

Avsidesliggende Budsjett/backpacker Fredelig Innsjø og/eller fjell La bilen stå hjemme Naturparadis Paradis for vandringsfolk Skog Spektakulært landskap Villmarkscamping

Tjenester

Fornybar energi Gassflasker tilgjengelig Ikke rennende vann Ikke tilgang på drikkevann Ikke varmtvann Ladefasiliteter Ladestasjoner for el-biler Resirkulering tilgjengelig Tømming av kjemisk avfall

Bekvemmeligheter i nærheten

Bar i nærheten Hundelufteområde i nærheten

Type

Bondegård Mini (1-10 plasser) Pop-up-camping

Tilgjengelighet

Fasiliteter for funksjonshemmede

Fritidsaktiviteter i nærheten

Fisking i nærheten Golf i nærheten Klatring i nærheten Restaurant i nærheten Sykkelutleie i nærheten Sykling i nærheten

Beliggenhet

Meldon Lake and Woods

Meldon

Devon

England

EX20 4LU

Veibeskrivelse

Tidssone

Europe/London GMT (GMT+00:00)

GPS

50,71168°N
−4,03491°V

Veibeskrivelse av ruten

The postcode will only get you to Meldon village, not to the campsite. At Meldon, turn left just before white cottages, just past the village hall. Meldon Farm is 300 metres further along on the left. Please stop at the farmhouse to check in. If no-one is home proceed past the farmhouse and through the wood gate. Continue down the track, under the viaduct and through another wood gate – this is the start of the camping area.

Nærmeste transport

Buss
3,7 km Thomas Cook
19,8 km Bus Station
35,8 km North Road
Jernbane
3,6 km Okehampton Rail Station
8,9 km Sampford Courtenay Rail Station
22,6 km Eggesford Rail Station
Ferge
36,2 km Bideford Ferry Landing
38,8 km Devonport Ferry Terminal
39 km Torpoint Ferry Terminal
Flyplass
43,7 km Exeter International Airport

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Lokale attraksjoner

With direct access from the farm, Dartmoor National Park is ready and waiting to be explored on foot, horseback or bike. You can often spot spot wild ponies grazing on the moor on strolls round Meldon Reservoir (20 minutes’ walk). The hilltop ruins of Okehampton Castle are an hour's hike away, while the prehistoric Nine Stones Circle is a two-hour yomp over the moors. Climbers should head for Irishman’s Wall, a granite tor at Belstone, and those of a brave disposition can scramble through waterfalls and shoot rapids along Lydford Gorge (both 15 minutes’ drive). Long-distance cyclists might like to follow Route 27 to Plymouth (three hours and 20 minutes) or Tavistock (an hour and 40 minutes); if you’re holidaying with kids, try the Granite Way for easy, traffic-free biking on paved tracks. If you’d rather explore by car, head for Tamar Valley Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (45 minutes’ drive) to potter around the quayside at Morwellham (35 minutes), or head for Teignmouth (50 minutes) to paddle in the waves and munch fish and chips on the wooden pier.

Vannkvaliteten ved nærliggende badevann

Navn Avstand Type 2020201920182017
Widemouth Sand 37,9 km Hav N/AUtmerketUtmerketUtmerket
Summerleaze 38,7 km Hav N/AUtmerketBraBra
Crooklets 39 km Hav N/AUtmerketBraBra
Plymouth Hoe East 39,4 km Elvemunning N/ABraUtmerketUtmerket
Plymouth Hoe West 39,4 km Elvemunning N/AUtmerketUtmerketUtmerket

Datakilde: European Environment Agency

Må oppleves

Castle Drogo 15,8 km

RHS Garden Rosemoor 26,7 km

Buckfast Abbey 30,4 km

Dartmoor Zoological Park 33,7 km

Exeter Cathedral - Church of Saint Peter 35,6 km

National Trust

Finch Foundry 7,9 km

Lydford Gorge 9,3 km

Castle Drogo 15,8 km

The Church House 21,8 km

Lawrence House 24,5 km

Sykkelruter

Finn lokale ruter i National Cycle Network - over 19000 km med sykkelruter.

Annet

Meldon Reservoir - Brat Tor - Meldon Reservoir 0,5 km

SIMMONS PARK 3,6 km

WOOD HOUSE 9,8 km

Chagford - Castle Drogo - Fingle Bridge 14,6 km

HAYNE MANOR 15,4 km

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Tilbud

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Beautiful! Treat yourself and experience this natural wild wonder

Alt i alt 10/10
Beliggenhet 10
Valuta for pengene 10
Innkvartering 8
Fasiliteter / aktiviteter 10
Kundeservice 10
Barnevennlighet 10
Renslighet 10
Wifi Ingen vurdering
Oriana A. Anmelder bestilte via Pitchup.com

Plass for telt, campingbil eller for tilhengertelt på gressplen , uten strøm

Likte: This is such an amazing place to spend a day or two. It is extremely quiet, filled with wild fauna and the views are extraordinary.
The lake is glorious, I wasn’t totally sure about how to get in and out so we opted for a splash in the river instead, past the small bridge, we felt very lucky to get to experience nature this close by.

The owners were really welcoming too, when we arrived they were out with their gorgeous horses and helped us though the gates. In the evening they did a quick round to ensure all was well and they even provide wood if you wish to make a fire. The drive over was super easy too, all on the M5 or the dual carriage way, our van in 2metres wide so it’s always nice to drive with room and we didn’t encounter a single hedge 😂 the only hairy bit was the final 200 metres or so which for us were just a perfect fit with our mirror folded in, but if you had a wider vehicle I think you’d struggle.

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Beautiful setting…

Alt i alt 10/10
Beliggenhet 10
Valuta for pengene 8
Innkvartering Ingen vurdering
Fasiliteter / aktiviteter Ingen vurdering
Kundeservice Ingen vurdering
Barnevennlighet Ingen vurdering
Renslighet Ingen vurdering
Wifi Ingen vurdering
Jane F. Anmelder bestilte via Pitchup.com

Plass for telt, campingbil eller for tilhengertelt på gressplen , uten strøm

Likte: Beautiful setting

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Wild camping. Nice and quiet and camp fire . Lots of wildlife

Alt i alt 6/10
Beliggenhet 10
Valuta for pengene 6
Innkvartering 6
Fasiliteter / aktiviteter 6
Kundeservice 6
Barnevennlighet 6
Renslighet 6
Wifi 2
Anonym Anmelder bestilte via Pitchup.com

Plass campingbil på gressplen , uten strøm

Likte: Lovely scenery and flooded quarry you can swim In

Likte ikke: Very rocky . Better for camper vans than tents . No bins no toilets no showers or running water .

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Right by the water, not too busy, great spots, right by the…

Alt i alt 10/10
Beliggenhet 10
Valuta for pengene 10
Innkvartering 10
Fasiliteter / aktiviteter 10
Kundeservice 10
Barnevennlighet 10
Renslighet 10
Wifi Ingen vurdering
Anonym Anmelder bestilte via Pitchup.com

Plass campingbil på gressplen , uten strøm

Likte: Right by the water, not too busy, great spots, right by the woods, campfire available, chopped wood, etc.

Likte ikke: Nothing!

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Beautiful spot with private quarry lake for swimming, bubbling Brook for bathing…

Alt i alt 10/10
Beliggenhet 10
Valuta for pengene 8
Innkvartering Ingen vurdering
Fasiliteter / aktiviteter Ingen vurdering
Kundeservice Ingen vurdering
Barnevennlighet Ingen vurdering
Renslighet Ingen vurdering
Wifi Ingen vurdering
Michael M. Anmelder bestilte via Pitchup.com

Plass campingbil på gressplen , uten strøm

Likte: Beautiful spot with private quarry lake for swimming, bubbling Brook for bathing and Dartmoor on your doorstep to explore.
Felt like proper wild camping - no toilets/showers/drinking water - so bring your own.

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An amazing campsite with beautiful views of Dartmoor. We really enjoyed swimming…

Alt i alt 10/10
Beliggenhet 10
Valuta for pengene 10
Innkvartering 8
Fasiliteter / aktiviteter 10
Kundeservice 8
Barnevennlighet 4
Renslighet Ingen vurdering
Wifi Ingen vurdering
Anonym Anmelder bestilte via Pitchup.com

Plass for telt, campingbil eller for tilhengertelt på gressplen , uten strøm

Likte: An amazing campsite with beautiful views of Dartmoor. We really enjoyed swimming in the lake, star gazing and going on different walks straight from the campsite. It was very peaceful and was exactly what we were after!

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  • Hvilke attraksjoner finnes i nærheten av Meldon Lake and Woods? With direct access from the farm, Dartmoor National Park is ready and waiting to be explored on foot, horseback or bike. You can often spot spot wild ponies grazing on the moor … Les mer
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    Camping og reising
    Ankomst:  2 p.m. –  8 p.m.
    Avvreise innen:  noon
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