Recreation and Sports in Devon

This category lists outdoor activities, competitions, sports clubs, social clubs, hobbies and recreational facilities in Devon.

Devon's beautiful environment, national parks, beaches and open countryside make it a popular destination for all kinds of sports and outdoor activities.

Dartmoor and Exmoor are popular for hillwalking, hiking, climbing and camping, while Devon's forests, parks and trails offer scenic mountain biking, with varying levels of difficulty. Devon's country lanes and bridleways are much loved for pony trekking and exploring on horseback. North Devon's surfing beaches are well known, while South Devon is also popular for windsurfing, sailing, power boating and kitesurfing. Even rivers and canals in Devon's towns and cities are popular for watersports ranging from canoeing and kayaking to dragon boat racing.

As a rural county, Devon is also home to many traditional rural hobbies and pastimes, as well as some recreational groups which are mostly social clubs!

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