Welcome to
Dartmoor National Park

Wild, open moorlands and deep river valleys, with a rich history and rare wildlife, Dartmoor is a unique place

High Fire Risk

With the Fire Severity Index showing elevated levels of fire risk for Dartmoor in the days ahead, urgent safety advice has been issued to people planning a visit.

Help to prevent moorland fires

Planning your visit

Everything you need to know before you come to Dartmoor. From Visitor Centres to parking and toilets - all the essentials in one place.

Start planning

A living Working Landscape

Dartmoor is home to 34,000 people. Find out about the support we offer residents and businesses; from advice on making planning applications, to support for our moorland hill farmers

Living and working

Backpack camping updates

Help us to Love Moor Life when you visit

Explore more of Dartmoor with Miles Without Stiles accessible routes

Consultation: Planning validation checklist

Donate for Dartmoor

Our Conservation Work

Find out how we look after Dartmoor and how you can help us keep it a special place

Support our work

A living Working Landscape

Dartmoor is home to 34,000 people. Find out about the support we offer residents and businesses; from advice on making planning applications, to support for our moorland hill farmers

Living and working