Tent campgrounds for backpackers in South Molton, England
11 bookable campgrounds with tent sites within 24.1 kilometres of South Molton
All distances are calculated "as the crow flies".
Pearchay Farm Camping
Rose Ash, Devon, England- Well-maintained dog-friendly farm site just outside South Molton
- A 20-minute drive to Exmoor National Park; 30 minutes to Barnstaple
- Firepit for hire and wood to purchase; barbecues permitted
Crossways Country Park
Barnstaple, Devon, England- Rural site three miles from Barnstaple
- Easily accessible from main roads and by public transport
- Near Exmoor National Park and surfing beaches of the north Devon coast
Whitemoor Camping
Barnstaple, Devon, England- Peaceful family-friendly farm site overlooking the Taw valley
- Great pub serving food 10 minutes’ walk to Bishop’s Tawton village
- Hiking and Biking haven: Tarka Trail, National Cycle Route 3 nearby
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Cranford Oak Farm
Barnstaple, Devon, England- Peaceful site on a North Devon farm 15 minutes’ drive from Barnstaple
- Instow Beach 20 minutes’ drive and The Big Sheep 25 minutes
- Off-grid pop-up with hens and cattle; pubs within 10 minutes’ drive
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Beech Hill Community Campsite
Crediton, Devon, England- Peaceful site within an eco-community 35 minutes’ drive from Exeter
- Dartmoor National Park 45 minutes’ drive; Powderham Castle an hour
- Dog-friendly; communal kitchen; adjacent to the Two Moors Way
Porte Meadow Campsite
Kentisbury, Devon, England- Secluded grass pitches on a farm on the edge of Exmoor National Park
- A 25-minute drive to Woolacombe beach; 10 minutes from Exmoor Zoo
- Dog walk on site; moors walks from site; pubs 10 minutes’ drive
Long Moor Farm Camping
Combe Martin, Devon, England- Peaceful dog-friendly site on the edge of the Exmoor National Park
- A 10-minute drive to Combe Martin's beaches and Exmoor Zoo
- 15 acres of grounds; firepits available; dog-friendly pub nearby
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Caffyns Farm
Lynton, Devon, England- Laidback dog-friendly north Devon site with sea views from pitches
- In Exmoor National Park and on the South West Coast Path
- Horse riding and 'goat café' on site, plus bar with home-made cider
Stowford Farm Meadows
Combe Martin, Devon, England- Countryside park on 500 acres, 15 minutes' drive from Woolacombe
- Woodland walks, nature trails, pool and riding centre on site
- Two on-site bars and a takeaway; play park and miniature golf
Tarka Trail Camping
Yelland, Devon, England- Peaceful family-run site on the outskirts of Yelland
- Five miles from Barnstaple and Bideford, and six from Westward Ho!
- Walkers' paradise: direct access to Tarka Trail/South West Coast Path
Guyscliffe Farm
Combe Martin, Devon, England- Devon site with views out over Exmoor’s hills and Combe Martin bay
- A five-minute drive from Combe Martin beaches and 15 from Ilfracombe
- Wildlife haven circled by woodland; shared barbecue and firepit area
Duck's Paddle
South Molton, Devon, England- Adults-only nearly-wild Devon site 15 minutes’ drive from South Molton
- Two Moors Way 10 minutes’ drive; Exmoor National Park 20 minutes
- Quiet off-grid pitches with an open-air shower and abundant wildlife
South Stoodleigh Farm
West Buckland, Devon, England- Devon farm site 10 minutes' drive from Exmoor National Park
- A quarter of an hour from Barnstaple by car; Woolacombe 30 minutes
- Family-run site for tents only; dogs and barbecues welcome
Lower Ford
Tiverton, Devon, England- Devon farm site 10 minutes' drive from Tiverton, close to the A361
- A 20-minute drive from Exmoor and 45 minutes to popular Devon beaches
- Footpaths following the river with access to shallow paddling areas
The Shire
Crediton, Devon, England- Basic off-grid Devon site 15 minutes’ drive from Crediton
- Dartmoor National Park 20 minutes’ drive; Castle Drogo 25 minutes
- Pub and shop five minutes’ walk; riding and fishing 20 minutes’ drive
West Twitchen Ball Farm
South Molton, Devon, England- Hilltop grass pitches with outstanding Exmoor National Park views
- A 30-minute drive to Exmoor Zoo; the South West Coast Path 40 minutes
- Close to major cycle routes, an ancient monument, pubs and shops
Camping Blindwell Exmoor
South Molton, Devon, England- Spectacular site in Exmoor National Park, with wildlife viewing ark
- Sustrans' National Cycle Route 3 and the Two Moors Way path nearby
- In Europe's first International Dark Sky Reserve for stargazing
Wild Camping at Emmetts on Exmoor
Simonsbath, Somerset, England- Off-grid wild camping at the highest farm on Exmoor
- A 20-minute drive to Exmoor Zoo; 25 minutes to the North Devon coast
- Free-range eggs and home-reared meat available to buy on site
Rowden Farm
Tiverton, Devon, England- Semi-wild farm camping in a hay meadow near Tiverton in Devon
- A 25-minute drive to Exmoor National Park; 50 minutes to Lynmouth
- Off-grid pitches for over-16s only; pub five minutes’ drive
Swineham Farm
Knowstone, Devon, England- Pop-up wild campsite on a working beef and sheep farm
- A short walk to the Two Moors Way, just outside Exmoor National Park
- Dog-friendly pitches with easy access to the A361
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