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Field paths, Dartmoor's western edge and days out from the farm gate.

A Dartmoor walking guidebook resting on a wool blanket
Walks & Adventures

Walks from the farm gate

You don't need to drive to walk well here — field paths, quiet lanes and Dartmoor's western edge, straight from the yard.

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Dog-friendly farmland at Borough Farm, Devon
Walks & Adventures

Dog-Friendly Glamping & Barn Stays in Devon

Bringing the dog? With 18 acres of farmland, Dartmoor on the doorstep and a dog-friendly barn and yurt, Borough Farm was made for holidays with the whole pack.

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A granite tor on Dartmoor under an evening sky
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6 Must-Do Hikes Near Borough Farm

Whether you’re looking for the salty breeze of the North Devon and Cornwall cliffs or the rugged tors and open wilderness of Dartmoor, Borough Farm is perfectly positioned to give you the best of both worlds. Here are six of our absolute favourite local hikes to help you explore the wilder side of our doorstep.

Evening light over the tors and woodland of Dartmoor
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True Dartmoor Wilderness

Borough Farm is surrounded by true Dartmoor wilderness, with views of Brentor from the Barns & the Yurt, adventurous activities & great walks on your doorstep - what more could you ask for?

Clifftop view over the sea and a small island on the coast near Borough Farm
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Coastal Activities

Devon is home to two fabulous coastlines with their own unique beachscapes, The North Coast, with its rugged and energetic seas, notorious for surfing, or watching the waves come crashing in on stormy days, and the calmer South Coast, great for kayaking up the creeks, wild swimming and peaceful walks.

A chestnut horse grazing by a fence
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5 Must Do Activities in and around Borough Farm

Borough Farm's yurts in Devon offer a sustainable and nature-focused glamping experience, where visitors can enjoy outdoor activities such as hiking, surfing, horse riding, cycling, and stargazing while learning about sustainable living practices.

Three road cyclists riding across open moorland
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The best cycling routes near Borough Farm

Borough Farm, located near Lifton and on the edge of Dartmoor National Park, is a haven for cycling enthusiasts. With its stunning scenery, challenging hills, and quiet country lanes, the area offers some of the best cycling routes in Devon.