The jagged coastline of the South Hams is a notorious ‘ship trap’, which it’s said was exploited by unscrupulous ‘wreckers’ who would lure vessels to their doom. The fables are …
Western Beacon is Dartmoor’s most southerly beacon and affords breathtaking views over Ivybridge and the South Hams. The summit is scattered with ancient cairns, too.
Piles Hill is a summit in southern Dartmoor that affords excellent views over the landscape, stretching as far as Plymouth Sound in clear conditions. On the hilltop, you will find …
Slightly tanned footpath along the babbling river dart along with many small waterfalls and pools. Good footwear is required for the last stretch up the heath. Wonderful view
Woolwell Road at 160m is one of the 184 UK County/Unitary High Points. It is the HP for the Unitary Authority of Plymouth. The 'top' is actually in the middle …