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Alma

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50.856°N, 4.064°W
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The scent of a proper cooked breakfast drifts upstairs before the alarm even sounds — that's the sort of welcome you get at this year-round guest house in the heart of Alma.

This is ideal for campers who want a roof and a real bed after a few nights under canvas, or those testing the waters before committing to full tent life. The camping pods offer a middle ground — bring your sleeping bag, leave the tent pegs at home. Dog owners should ring ahead to check the pet policy, and if you're dreaming of a campfire evening, ask when you arrive rather than assume. It's the sort of flexible, no-fuss setup that works for couples wanting a weekend base or solo travelers exploring the wider region without the faff of striking camp each morning.

Facilities aren't listed in detail, so expect guest house basics rather than full campsite amenities. The vibe is low-key and practical — somewhere to rest your head, dry your boots, and plan the next day's adventure over toast and strong tea.

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Hatherleigh Circular

Loops through rolling Devon countryside with a mix of gentle hills and some moderate climbs on quiet lanes and field paths. Suitable for families with older children who can manage stiles and potentially muddy sections, but not buggy-friendly. Dogs welcome on leads near livestock. Rewards walkers with classic patchwork farmland views and a charming market town finish, perfect for combining exercise with a pub lunch in Hatherleigh's historic square.

Hiking route
3.92 km from campsite

Hatherleigh Community Trail

Meanders through Hatherleigh's surrounding countryside on mostly flat, gentle terrain with occasional moderate slopes. Suitable for families with older children who can manage rural paths and potentially mudgy sections, but not ideal for buggies due to uneven ground and stiles. Dogs welcome on leads near livestock. Connects the market town with nearby woodlands and farmland, offering pleasant pastoral views and a taste of Devon's quieter landscape without venturing far from local amenities.

Hiking routeLocal network
4.04 km from campsite

Tarka Trail

Follows a disused railway line for much of its length, offering flat, traffic-free cycling and walking perfect for families, buggies, and dogs. The surfaced sections between Braunton and Meeth are virtually level with gentle gradients, making this one of Devon's most accessible long-distance routes. Stunning estuary views along the Taw and Torridge, plus woodland stretches teeming with wildlife that inspired Henry Williamson's *Tarka the Otter*. Ideal for leisurely days out with all ages and abi

Hiking routeRegional network
13.88 km from campsite

Devonshire Heartland Way

Traverses rolling Devon countryside through a patchwork of farmland, hedgerows and quiet villages. Expect moderate inclines with some steeper sections through valley landscapes. Generally suitable for older children with good stamina, but narrow field paths and stiles make it unsuitable for buggies. Dogs welcome on leads near livestock. Rewards walkers with quintessential Devon views, medieval churches, and glimpses of rural life that's changed little over centuries—perfect for those wanting aut

Hiking routeRegional network
23.43 km from campsite

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  • Stafford Moor
    5.45 km
    Managed fisheryDay tickets available

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