It's worth a brief stroll around these ancient ruins. While perhaps less impressive than nearby Grimspound, they are less well-known and, therefore, less busy.

Gareth

June 5, 2020

Hiking

This is basically a what's left of some buildings in someone's back garden.

Dan Hobson

April 13, 2022

Mountain biking

It is definitely worth having a stroll around these ancient ruins. While perhaps less impressive than nearby Grimspound, they are less well-known and, therefore, less busy.

Today Challacombe is well known for the farm's rewilding efforts.

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1. Hookney Tor – Birch Tor loop from Widecombe in the Moor

13.3km

03:57

380m

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

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2. Birch Tor – Hameldown Tor loop from Bennett's Cross

11.6km

03:23

290m

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

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3. Hookney Tor – Birch Tor loop from Lettaford

11.8km

03:24

290m

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

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Elevation 330 m

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Location: Manaton, Teignbridge, Devon, South West England, England, United Kingdom

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Challacombe Medieval Hamlet

1. Hookney Tor – Birch Tor loop from Widecombe in the Moor

2. Birch Tor – Hameldown Tor loop from Bennett's Cross

3. Hookney Tor – Birch Tor loop from Lettaford

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