Poundsgate, Dartmoor National Park
1. Enjoy local food and drink at the Tavistock Inn in Poundsgate. Other pubs in the local area include The Old Inn and The Rugglestone Inn in Widecombe-in-the-Moor, the Church House Inn in Holne, The Tradesman's Arms in Scorrition, and The Forest Inn in Hexworthy.
2. Enjoy stunning views from Dr Blackall's Drive and the Two Moors Way.
3. Picnic and wild swim at Spitchwick (Deeper Marsh/Spitchwick Common) by New Bridge.
4. Explore the Dart Gorge.
5. Try some of Dartmoor's outdoor activities. Go canoeing and wild swimming in the Dart Gorge, horse riding on the moors and mountain biking up at Princetown's Granite and Gears routes. There are plenty of activities on offer at the River Dart Country Park.
6. Visit Higher Uppacott Longhouse.
7. Experience some of Dartmoor's prehistoric sites.
8. Explore the area around Buckland-in-the-Moor and Widecombe-in-the-Moor. The Ten Commandments Stones and Haytor Rocks are highlights.
9. Drop down to Dartmeet. From there, head for the heart of Dartmoor National Park at Princetown, Postbridge and Bellever.
10. Visit the Dartmoor gateway town Ashburton. Take day trips to the South Devon coastline, Exeter and Plymouth.
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