Wild Camping

Pinkery Centre Grounds — ENPA Wild Site

West of Simonsbath / Pinkery, Exmoor, Somerset

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Why Go Here

Exmoor National Park Authority’s second current wild site for youth groups, in the grounds of its remote education centre west of Simonsbath.

At a glance

Vehicle overnightNot included
Official ENPA wild siteGood to know
Advance-booked accessGood to know
Exmoor settingGood to know
Duke of Edinburgh groupsGood to know
Scouts and youth expeditionsGood to know

Wild camping

Access & camping

BOOK AHEAD · YOUTH GROUP WILD SITE

Exmoor National Park Authority explicitly allows youth groups to stay at this wild site, subject to advance booking and availability.

Permit Required Style Youth Group · Backpack · Wild Site · Tent
Read access guidance

Exmoor National Park Authority explicitly allows youth groups to stay at this wild site, subject to advance booking and availability.

Authority: Exmoor National Park Authority

Restrictions: styles: youth_group, backpack, wild_site, tent difficulty: moderate walk in: text: Remote Exmoor approach west of Simonsbath. The map pin is Pinkery/Pinkworthy Pond locality; ENPA provides exact booked-site instructions. tent only: Unknown vehicle overnight included: No max stay nights: Unknown conditions: Youth-group use only under the current published arrangement., Book in advance; subject to availability., Contact pinkery@exmoor-nationalpark.gov.uk for current availability, price and exact access instructions., Do not use the map pin as an unbooked pitch location.

Evidence checked: 2026-09-16

What to expect

Facilities & approach
ApproachRemote Exmoor approach west of Simonsbath. The map pin is Pinkery/Pinkworthy Pond locality; ENPA provides exact.
TerrainModerate

Wild camping — no serviced facilities confirmed.

View facilities details

toilets: Unknown

showers: Unknown

drinking water tap: Unknown

bins: Unknown

electricity: Unknown

warden: Unknown

Facilities at the specific wild pitch are not published on the current official page; confirm when booking.

Highlights

Official ENPA wild site
Advance-booked access
Exmoor setting
Duke of Edinburgh groups
Scouts and youth expeditions
Supervised multi-day routes

Good to know before you go

Practical guidance
  • Not a turn-up-and-pitch public campsite.
  • Advance booking required.
  • Youth-group use only under the current published arrangement.
  • Book in advance; subject to availability.
More guidance
  • Contact pinkery@exmoor-nationalpark.gov.uk for current availability, price and exact access instructions.
  • Do not use the map pin as an unbooked pitch location.
Sources & evidence

Evidence: Reviewed structured evidence@if (HasText(wildCamping.AccessStatus)) { · BOOK AHEAD · YOUTH GROUP WILD SITE }

Checked: 2026-09-16

Authority: Exmoor National Park Authority

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