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Higher Moor Camp Site
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Higher Moor Camp Site

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50.397°N, 5.123°W
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The crunch of gravel under your boots, the rush of moorland wind through open tent flaps — Higher Moor feels properly remote without cutting you off entirely.

This is a straightforward spot for campers and campervans who want simplicity over bells and whistles. Tent pitchers get proper grass under canvas, and there's space for smaller motorhomes, though it's more back-to-basics than glampsite gloss. Dog walkers should ask ahead — policy varies — but the surrounding moorland suggests good walking country if they're welcome. It's the sort of place that suits people happy with their own company and a camp stove.

You've got showers and loos on site, which covers the essentials. Campfires are a check-on-arrival situation, likely weather and ground-dependent, so bring a backup plan for cooking. The vibe's uncomplicated — pitch up, breathe out, enjoy the space and the sky. Not luxurious, just honest camping.

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Weather Outlook
Current Conditions
20°C
Mostly clear
18 mph
67%
7-Day Outlook
Today
20° / 17°
100%
Mon
20° / 17°
2%
Tue
24° / 15°
0%
Wed
22° / 13°
4%
Thu
20° / 16°
25%
Fri
19° / 15°
14%
Sat
21° / 14°
4%
Source: Open-Meteo · Updated hourly
Walks Nearby

Local walks within 10 km

9 routes found via OpenStreetMap

South West Coast Path (Section 17: Newquay to Perranporth)

Hiking routeNational trail
1.59 km from campsite
Operator: National Trails

Cubert Common walk, North Cornwall

Walking routeLocal network
0.24 km from campsite
Route length: 1.6 km
Operator: National Trust
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Cubert wildlife walk, North Cornwall

Walking routeLocal network
1.05 km from campsite
Route length: 9.6 km
Operator: National Trust
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Holywell beach walk, North Cornwall

Walking route
1.71 km from campsite
Route length: 1.6 km
Operator: National Trust
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King Charles III England Coast Path: Newquay to Penzance

Hiking routeNational trail
3.74 km from campsite
Operator: National Trails

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