The Top 20 Attractions around Throwleigh
There are plenty of places to see and visit around Throwleigh. Whether you love hiking or cycling, Throwleigh is a region where 20
hidden gems are waiting to be explored and visited. Check the top places to visit in the region and plan your next adventure today.
hidden gems are waiting to be explored and visited. Check the top places to visit in the region and plan your next adventure today.
Last updated: November 12, 2025
Yes Tor summit
Highlight • Summit
The second highest point in Dartmoor National Park offers stunning vistas of North Devon and Cornwall. Note: it is close to a military range, so check for firing times before …
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High Willhays summit
Highlight • Natural Monument
The highest point on Dartmoor and the highest summit south of the Brecon Beacons. Very accessible and an easy hike for most people to do. The best thing is the …
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Meldon Viaduct
Highlight • Bridge
Constructed from iron, the Meldon Viaduct was built in 1874 to carry rail passengeacross the West Okement River. The viaduct was in operation until the 1990s.
Today, the viaduct forms …
Today, the viaduct forms …
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Hunter’s Tor
Highlight • Natural Monument
Many people exploring the Teign Gorge head to Sharp Tor for breathtaking views. Fewer people visit nearby Hunter’s Tor, however, which is surprising as it affords equally-stunning views. Whilst it …
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Sharp Tor (Teign Gorge)
Highlight • Viewpoint
Hike along the banks of the River Teign and you will see impressive crags erupting vertically out of the gorge. Once climbed, these crags boast exceptional views of the Teign …
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Widgery Cross at Brat Tor
Highlight • Natural Monument
Widgery Cross was erected on Bray Tor (also known as Brat Tor and Widgery Tor) by William Widgery to commemorate the Golden Jubilee of Queen Victoria in 1887. It is …
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Hookney Tor
Highlight • Viewpoint
Hookney Tor affords far-reaching views over the wild and beautiful landscape. Quieter than some tors, Hookney makes a great choice for a picnic spot or a place to rest for a moment to take in the scenery.
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Scorhill Stone Circle
Highlight • Viewpoint
Of all the Dartmoor stone circles Scorhill is probably the least prominent in the moorland landscape yet when comparing the actual sizes of stones it must be the most impressive. …
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Kes Tor and Rock Basin
Highlight • Viewpoint
It is a distinctive rock, not only for its magnificent views, but also for its huge rock pool at the summit, formed by the weathering of weakened feldspar crystals. Before …
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Nine Maidens Stone Circle
Highlight • Historical Site
One of the legend says that the Nine Maidens are or were a group of maidens who danced on a Sunday and were immediately turned to stone. For their punishment …
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Belstone Common Tor
Highlight • Natural Monument
Unfortunately, the Ordnance Survey representation of the Belstone Ridge is rather disappointing, naming only Belstone Tor and Higher Tor; and while indeed these are prominent tors, it leaves out equally …
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