What's New

new app format, fix map issues

App Description

More than 900 magical places to explore in south west England from Daniel Start, author of Wild Swimming. Containing all the content from the "Wild Guide" (Wild Things Publishing £14.99, 2013), this app provides all you need to explore this beautiful and accessible region.

This compendium of adventures features the best wild places to visit in Devon, Cornwall, Somerset and Dorset, with luscious places to eat and stay and ideas for weekend itineraries. The best secret beaches and wild swimming locations Amazing ancient woodlands and wildlife spectacles Top picnic places and wild flower meadows Lost ruins, hidden castles and sacred stones Caverns, caves, grottoes and follies Sunset hillforts, night walks and campfire camping Treehouses, yurts and gypsy caravans Best artisanal food, seasonal eating and traditional pubs Featuring stunning photos and engaging travel writing, this is the perfect book for those seeking new adventures with the family, or dreaming up the ultimate romantic weekend escape.

NOTE: due to the large number of images and places the app is slow to load first time and may not work well (or crash) if many other apps are open in parallel. Please close other apps.

You will find preloaded maps, photos, directions and travel writing to inspire and inform. Many of the land and water adventure locations comes with stunning photography. There are entries for pubs, campsites and attractions (usually without photos). If you need inspiration you can browse the app by slideshow, list, photo gallery and on an interactive map. Ask the app to find places close to you, or search using postcode, address, star rating, walk-in time, keywords or other features. You can share places on email and Facebook and save favourites too.

iPhone Screenshots

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iPad Screenshots

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App Changes

  • August 05, 2015 Initial release
  • August 27, 2015 New version 1.1
  • June 15, 2019 New version 1.8
  • June 15, 2019 Price decrease: $6.99 -> $3.99
  • June 16, 2019 Price decrease: $6.99 -> $3.99
  • September 16, 2023 New version 2.0

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