Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: October 31, 2025

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Dartmoor National Park

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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1.06 km

View of Hayne Down and Village from Fern Path

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

1.68 km

Bowerman's Nose

Highlight • Viewpoint

There are many unusual granite outcrops on Dartmoor. However, the most peculiar of all is the tall column of rock known as Bowerman’s Nose. According to legend, a hunter called …

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3.36 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

1.40 km

985 m

833 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

2.25 km

972 m

< 100 m

Elevation

Highest point (380 m)

Lowest point (260 m)

Weather

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Sunday 14 December

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View of Hayne Down and Village from Fern Path

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