Exmoor Adventures, Porlock Weir, Exmoor National Park
[Main photo: Exmoor Adventures photographed at Porlock Weir]
Exmoor Adventures
Outdoor activity provider run from Porlock Weir in Exmoor National Park.
Exmoor outdoor experiences include rock climbing, kayaking, coasteering and mountain biking.
Location of Porlock Weir and Exmoor Adventures
Exmoor Adventures runs from Porlock Weir.
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Directions to, and parking at, Porlock Weir and Exmoor Adventures
Follow the A39 to Porlock and then the B3225 down to Porlock Weir.
There’s a reasonably large car park at Porlock Weir by The Bottom Ship Inn, Porlock Weir Harbour and Porlock Weir Hotel.
Exmoor Adventures
‘Exmoor Adventures is an e-bike hire and activity base, located at beautiful Porlock Weir. With a calm bay to the north and incredible rolling hills to the south, we are perfectly positioned for a range of exciting activities.’ (Source: Exmoor Adventures website.)
‘Rock climbing. Kayaking. Coasteering. Mountain biking. Fully qualified, experienced and insured. Extensive local knowledge of Exmoor. Flexible, friendly and personal service.’ (Source: information board at Porlock Weir.)
Other attractions near Exmoor Adventures
Porlock Beach. Big rock and pebble beach at the western end of Porlock Bay by Porlock Weir.
Porlock Ridge and Saltmarsh SSSI/Site of Special Scientific Interest.
South West Coast Path. The Exmoor section of the South West Coast Path is particularly stunning. Head east across the saltmarsh and yomp up to the top of Bossington Hill for a classic Exmoor view of the coastline. Head west along a heavily wooded stretch of the coast path to Desolation Point and then Foreland Point. The views from both of these are superb. Lynmouth and Lynton are across the bay from Foreland Point.
Coleridge Way. Another amazing long distance walking path that runs across Exmoor.
Bossington Beach. Big rock and pebble beach at the eastern end of Porlock Bay.
Dunkery and Horner Wood National Nature Reserve. Explore one of England’s largest and most beautiful National Nature Reserves. We’d recommend walking around Horner Wood and then heading up to Exmoor’s highest point at Dunkery Beacon on Dunkery Hill. Massive views from up top.
Exmoor International Dark Sky Reserve. The night skies above Exmoor, Dartmoor and Bodmin Moor are all exceptional.
Villages and towns near Exmoor Adventures
Porlock Weir. Amazing coastal village with harbour, pub, hotel and beach.
Porlock. Famous West Country village in Porlock Vale.
Bossington. Village by Bossington Beach below Bossington Hill.
Allerford village. Beautiful village further inland known for its packhorse bridge.
Selworthy village. One of the West Country’s prettiest villages, Selworthy is famous for its thatched cottages and village green. Enjoy a cream tea at the Periwinkle Tea Room.
Malmsmead and Oare. Hamlet and village in Exmoor’s Doone Country. Great walking. We’d recommend following the path that runs by Badgworthy Water to the site of the medieval village in Doone Country in the heart of the moor.
Lynmouth. Famous West Country village and part of ‘England’s Little Switzerland’.
Lynton. Again, famous West Country village and part of ‘England’s Little Switzerland’. Sits above Lynmouth and close to The Valley of Rocks.
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