A great viewpoint looking out towards the city of Plymouth and over the Plym and Meavy valleys. The rock is pretty easy to get through, either from the path along the Meavy headed north or from Goodameavy headed south along the river.

Andrea

August 2, 2020

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Good shoes!
Awesome ice cream van in the car park

Bunny Rothwell

October 21, 2025

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A lovely walk at any time of the year, there is a steep ascent, good footwear and a pole are advisable.

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1. Dewerstone Rock & Shaugh Bridge loop from Cadover Bridge — Dartmoor National Park

7.14km

02:03

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Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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2. Dewerstone, Sheeps Tor & Burrator loop from Shaugh Prior — Dartmoor National Park

19.0km

05:21

390m

Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.

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3. Cadover Bridge and Dewerstone from Yelverton — Dartmoor National Park

17.1km

05:41

300m

Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Elevation 270 m

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Location: Meavy, West Devon, Devon, South West England, England, United Kingdom

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Dewerstone Rock Viewpoint

1. Dewerstone Rock & Shaugh Bridge loop from Cadover Bridge — Dartmoor National Park

2. Dewerstone, Sheeps Tor & Burrator loop from Shaugh Prior — Dartmoor National Park

3. Cadover Bridge and Dewerstone from Yelverton — Dartmoor National Park

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