Gidleigh Wood

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View to the east
Gidleigh wood from higher murchington
Tent and campervan site
Looking north

Get down to Devon and a gorgeous setting in Dartmoor National Park – the simple grass pitches at Gidleigh Wood are part of a 150-acre site that’s mainly filled with conifer and broadleaf trees in the north Teign river valley. It’s an extremely peaceful location – and a scenic one too, with views out over the surrounding hills and woodland. If you’ve come this way for a bit of walking or cycling, you’re in the right place. Such outings can start right there on site, as there are numerous tracks crisscrossing the woodland, including one that takes you up Princeps Tor (with an elevation of 333 metres). There’s a mile or so of river frontage too, so you can get a close look at the water (it’s an unusual colour thanks to the peaty moorland soil…) Beyond the woods, you can get out onto the moors via a footbridge over the river. Once you’ve crossed the water, there’s a generous 365 square miles of moorland to explore, with nearby walks taking you to places like Kestor Rock and some standing stones. Something even longer in mind? This is a popular spot with students on Duke of Edinburgh Award expeditions, and it’s also a handy stopover point for the Two Moors Way, as the Mariners Way (part of the longer trail) runs through the woods. Life on site is fairly simple, with just the essential facilities provided – guests will have access to showers, compost toilets and a washing-up area but are otherwise left to their own devices.

Pladstype

Teltpladser 15
Autocamperpladser 3
Åben nu
Åbner 23.
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  • Børn under 18 år skal være i følge med deres forældre eller værge.
  • Hunden skal være tatoveret eller have mikrochip.
  • På denne campingplads er der ingen adgang for hunderacer eller krydsninger, som figurerer på listen over farlige hunde.
  • Campingvogne med passagerdøren i højre side er ikke tilladt.
  • Hvis du starter bål, skal brændsel, træstammer og kul købes på stedet.
  • Gæster rådes til at medbringe en fakkel af god kvalitet, da dele af campingpladsen/parken er uoplyst.
  • Svømning i søen er ikke tilladt.
  • Vær opmærksom på, at badefaciliteterne ikke er kønsopdelte.
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the space, the peace and the warmth of the camp host, martin.…

Samlet 10/10
Beliggenhed 10
Værdi for pengene 10
Indkvartering 10
Faciliteter/Aktiviteter 10
Kundeservice 10
Børnevenligt 10
Renlighed 10
Wi-fi Ingen bedømmelse
Trevor t. Anmelderen reserverede via Pitchup.com

Areal til telt med græs uden elektricitet

Syntes om: the space, the peace and the warmth of the camp host, martin.

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Excellent site, quiet and calm. Very clean!

Samlet 10/10
Beliggenhed 10
Værdi for pengene 10
Indkvartering 10
Faciliteter/Aktiviteter 10
Kundeservice 10
Børnevenligt Ingen bedømmelse
Renlighed 10
Wi-fi Ingen bedømmelse
Emily C. Anmelderen reserverede via Pitchup.com

Areal til autocamper med græs uden elektricitet

Syntes om: Everything! We stopped for 1 night to break up travel down to new quay from Bournemouth. Excellent host! Toilets and showers were really clean. We had a lovely night testing out our new van! Thank you

Syntes ikke om: I wouldn't say this is a dislike, the road to the campsite was a single lane for a few miles. Did make me nervous in case we come to pass someone, luckily we didn't but I can imagine reversing would be nerve wrecking!

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Great remote location for a short getaway.

Samlet 8/10
Beliggenhed 10
Værdi for pengene 10
Indkvartering 6
Faciliteter/Aktiviteter 6
Kundeservice 6
Børnevenligt Ingen bedømmelse
Renlighed 10
Wi-fi Ingen bedømmelse
Anonym Anmelderen reserverede via Pitchup.com

Areal til autocamper med græs uden elektricitet

Syntes om: Stunning location, great communal fire pit, friendly helpful service, compost loo kept very clean. Nice hot shower.

Syntes ikke om: Should be for 4w drive vehicles only

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Delightful tranquil ,welcoming site in a fabulous area.

Samlet 10/10
Beliggenhed 10
Værdi for pengene 10
Indkvartering 10
Faciliteter/Aktiviteter 10
Kundeservice 10
Børnevenligt Ingen bedømmelse
Renlighed 10
Wi-fi Ingen bedømmelse
Valerie K. Anmelderen reserverede via Pitchup.com

Areal til autocamper med græs uden elektricitet

Syntes om: Absolutely loved this site. Tranquil location, very accessible to the moors , forest and river. Very clean compost toilet and good shower.
Mark and Karen,the owners are so delighrful, welcoming and knowledgeable of the area. Very welcoming to my collie too. She like me didn't want to leave. !

Syntes ikke om: Nothing

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Fra bestyreren: Many thanks for giving us a 10! We really appreciate it, and we are so glad you enjoyed your stay at Gidleigh wood campsite.
Hope to see you again soon.

Mark

Peaceful and remote campsite well worth it

Samlet 10/10
Beliggenhed 10
Værdi for pengene 10
Indkvartering 8
Faciliteter/Aktiviteter 10
Kundeservice 10
Børnevenligt 8
Renlighed 10
Wi-fi 2
andrew b. Anmelderen reserverede via Pitchup.com

Areal til telt med græs uden elektricitet

Syntes om: I can't fault this campsite clean compost toilets and showers the owners are very helpful giving you a map of the woods and area peaceful and remote campsite especially if you like walking

Syntes ikke om: I can't fault this campsite

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Fra bestyreren: Many thanks for the 10/10 review. So glad you enjoyed your stay at Gidleigh wood campsite, and look forward to seeing you again soon.
Please stay as our guest next time due to going home early because the awful weather.

Cheers
Mark

Perfect for family’s and the dogs! Peaceful location and off grid.

Samlet 10/10
Beliggenhed 10
Værdi for pengene 10
Indkvartering 10
Faciliteter/Aktiviteter 10
Kundeservice 10
Børnevenligt 10
Renlighed 10
Wi-fi 2
Cara N. Anmelderen reserverede via Pitchup.com

Areal til autocamper med græs uden elektricitet

Syntes om: Friendly couple, made me and my 7 year old son feel extremely welcome on New Year’s Eve, had made us up a fire and had we’re extremely helpful and welcoming.
Beautiful location, can’t wait to go back in the summer to enjoy fully! Thanks so much

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Fra bestyreren: Thank you Cara for giving us 10/10! We are so glad you enjoyed your stay at Gidleigh wood campsite, and look forward to seeing you both again this spring or summer.
Lovely photos of yours too.

Mark and Karen

Amazing camping in the forest

Samlet 10/10
Beliggenhed 10
Værdi for pengene 10
Indkvartering 10
Faciliteter/Aktiviteter 10
Kundeservice 10
Børnevenligt 10
Renlighed 10
Wi-fi 10
Gintare B. Anmelderen reserverede via Pitchup.com

Areal til telt med græs uden elektricitet

Syntes om: Absolutely lovely camping. Nice staff, great location, amazing huge firepit. Highly recommend

Syntes ikke om: None

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Fra bestyreren: Thank you Gintare for rating Gidleigh wood campsite a 10/10! We also love the photos that you have added to the gallery.
So glad you enjoyed your stay and we look forward to seeing you both again next year.

Cheers
Mark

Awesome location, amazing view of the sky at night with hardly any…

Samlet 10/10
Beliggenhed 10
Værdi for pengene 10
Indkvartering 10
Faciliteter/Aktiviteter 10
Kundeservice 10
Børnevenligt 10
Renlighed 10
Wi-fi 2
Anonym Anmelderen reserverede via Pitchup.com

Areal til telt med græs uden elektricitet

Syntes om: Awesome location, amazing view of the sky at night with hardly any light pollution. Friendly and welcoming owner. Really nice walk nearby. Nothing to complain about

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Fra bestyreren: Many thanks for giving Gidleigh wood camping a 10! We really appreciate it. So glad you enjoyed your stay with us and we look forward to seeing you again next year.

Cheers
Mark

Magical location, fantastic friendly helpful hosts.

Samlet 10/10
Beliggenhed 10
Værdi for pengene 10
Indkvartering 10
Faciliteter/Aktiviteter 10
Kundeservice 10
Børnevenligt 10
Renlighed 10
Wi-fi Ingen bedømmelse
Jules W. Anmelderen reserverede via Pitchup.com

Areal til autocamper med græs uden elektricitet

Syntes om: Absolutely brilliant stay at Gidleigh Wood, fab location for exploring the moor and easy access to Chagford on foot and bike. Mark and Karen were very friendly and generous hosts always available to help with any queries. It was our first time camping in our new campervan, so we were very much ‘all the gear and no idea’ but our camping trip here has given us so much more confidence, thanks to Mark and Karen and the perfect small but beautiful site. So lovely to be off grid, the facilities were clean, compost loo better than expected (no smells) and the giant fire pit in the woods magical. Thank you.

Syntes ikke om: The only slight downside was the slope, which we knew in advance. There are some places you can get level though, especially if you have levellers.

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Fra bestyreren: Thank you Jules for your kind words and rating Gidleigh wood campsite a 10! We really appreciate it. So glad that your first camper van trip was a success, and we look forward to seeing you again soon.

Cheers
Mark and Karen

Excellent site with clean facilities

Samlet 10/10
Beliggenhed 10
Værdi for pengene 10
Indkvartering 10
Faciliteter/Aktiviteter 10
Kundeservice 10
Børnevenligt 10
Renlighed 10
Wi-fi 10
PETER A. Anmelderen reserverede via Pitchup.com

Areal til telt med græs uden elektricitet

Syntes om: Lovely campsite in a beautiful location. Mark, the owner was super helpful. We will be back.

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Fra bestyreren: Thank you very much Peter for rating Gidleigh wood campsite a 10/10! We are so glad you enjoyed your stay with us and look forward to seeing you again next year.

Mark


Faciliteter

Fritidsaktiviteter på stedet

Aftenunderholdning Bar eller klubhus Børneklub Cykelleje Fiskeri Fitnesscenter Fjernsynsrum Indendørs swimmingpool Legeplads Restaurant/Bar på pladsen Spillerum Takeaway Tennis Udendørs swimmingpool Vandsport

Faciliteter på stedet

Afhentning fra offentlig transport Bad til rådighed Bilparkering ved campingarealet/enheden Bruser til rådighed Familietoiletter Fryser med køleelement Gratis wi-fi Hundepark Internet-adgang Komposttoilet Købmandsbutik Møntvaskeri Offentlig telefon Offentlige toiletter Opvaskeområde Portabelt toilet Toiletblok Tørrerum Wi-fi

Grupper er velkomne

Familievenlig Grupper af samme køn velkomne Grupper af studerende velkomne Motorcyklister velkomne Skoleklasser velkomne

Regler

Bål tilladt Erhvervskøretøjer tilladt Grill kan lånes Grill tilladt Hunde tilladte Hunde tilladte hele året rundt

Service

Gasflasker til rådighed Genbrug tilgængeligt Grøn energi Ingen portabel vandstation Kemisk bortskaffelse Ladestationer til elbiler Opladningsfaciliteter

Faciliteter i nærheden

Bar i nærheden Hundevenligt område

Type

Bondegård Lille (11-25 arealenheder) Pop-up-campingplads

Beliggenhed

Gidleigh Wood

Berrydown Road

Gidleigh

Chagford

Devon

England

TQ13 8HR

Rutevejledning

Tidszone

Europe/London +0100 (GMT+01:00)

GPS

50,67838°N
-3,88191°V

Nærmeste transport

Bus
10,9 km Thomas Cook
23,7 km Bus Station
25,8 km Bus Station
Jernbane
10,1 km Okehampton Rail Station
11,2 km Sampford Courtenay Rail Station
15,5 km Yeoford Rail Station
Færge
29,1 km Topsham Lock Ferry Landing
29,3 km Topsham Ferry Landing
29,4 km Topsham (Turf Lock Ferry) Ferry Landing
Lufthavn
33,4 km Exeter International Airport

Vær opmærksom på: Alle afstande på denne side er udregnet i fugleflugtslinje - Tjek venligst den faktiske afstand alt efter din rejseform via knappen Få rutevejledning øverst på siden.

Lokale seværdigheder

Fancy a challenge once you’ve warmed up on the trails nearby? How about a hike up High Willhays, the highest point in southern England at 621 metres. Meldon Hill, just outside Chagford, is another that’s worth a climb for some excellent moorland views. Shilley Pool, a few miles north of the site, is a lovely spot to cool off with some wild swimming in the river. For a glimpse into times gone by, stop by at the National Trust’s Finch Foundry (15 minutes’ drive) to see an old water-powered forge, or head to the Museum of Dartmoor Life (20 minutes) to explore the themed exhibits. Castle Drogo (20 minutes) may look like a historic building thanks to its medieval styling but it was actually constructed in the 20th century by renowned architect Edwin Lutyens – that modern take on a traditional style makes it a fascinating place to visit. Other days out nearby might take you over to Exeter (40 minutes) to visit the cathedral and museums and delve into the underground passages, or down to the coast for a day on the beach in Dawlish (45 minutes).

Vandkvalitet for nærliggende badevand

Navn Afstand Type 2020201920182017
Shaldon 30,9 km Udløb Ikke RelevantFremragendeFremragendeFremragende
Teignmouth Town 31,1 km Hav Ikke RelevantFremragendeFremragendeFremragende
Dawlish Coryton Cove 31,4 km Hav Ikke RelevantFremragendeFremragendeFremragende
Ness Cove 31,4 km Hav Ikke RelevantFremragendeFremragendeFremragende
Dawlish Town 31,4 km Hav Ikke RelevantGodGodFremragende

Datakilde: Det Europæiske Miljøagentur

Bør opleves

Castle Drogo 5,3 km

Buckfast Abbey 21,9 km

Exeter Cathedral - Church of Saint Peter 25,3 km

Dartmoor Zoological Park 30,9 km

The National Trust Killerton House & Gardens 32,4 km

National Trust

Castle Drogo 5,3 km

Finch Foundry 6,5 km

The Church House 12,4 km

Lydford Gorge 16,5 km

Buckland Abbey 28,2 km

Cykelruter

Find lokale ruter på det nationale cykelnet - over 19,000 kilometer cykelruter.

Andet

Chagford - Castle Drogo - Fingle Bridge 3,5 km

CASTLE DROGO 5,9 km

Bennet's Cross - Huckney Tor - Vitifer Mine Complex - Bennet's Cross 6,7 km

WOOD HOUSE 7,8 km

Postbridge CP - Broad Down - Longaford Tor - Powder Mills 9,7 km

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Tilbud

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