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Grey Wethers Stone Circles – Sittaford Tor loop from Fernworthy Reservoir

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Grey Wethers Stone Circles – Sittaford Tor loop from Fernworthy Reservoir

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Grey Wethers Stone Circles – Sittaford Tor loop from Fernworthy Reservoir

03:05

10.8km

240m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: May 12, 2026

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Dartmoor National Park

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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173 m

Fernworthy Reservoir

Highlight • Lake

Well worth the hike up the hill to this beautiful spot. If you're lucky, Moorish Moments might be there. She makes the best cake and coffee.

Tip by

1.08 km

View Across Fernworthy Reservoir

Highlight • Forest

Set in a wooded valley in the heart of Dartmoor, Fernworthy supplies fresh drinking water to the towns and cities around the moor. The sloping, open grassland to the south …

Tip by

1.29 km

Wooden Shed in Dartmoor National Park

Highlight • Structure

4.53 km

This magnificent double stone circle is located at the foot of Sittaford Tor. With an eerie atmosphere and glorious views, the energy of this place will fill up your senses. To read about the Grey Wethers legend, visit: dartmoor.gov.uk/learning/dartmoor-legends/the-legend-of-grey-wethers.

Tip by

5.16 km

Sittaford Tor

Highlight • Summit

This Tor is a good spot on an overnight trip. It may be a bit exposed in wind but it is quite remote.

Tip by

8.26 km

Fernworthy Stone Circle

Highlight • Monument

Fernworthy Stone Circle is an impressive Bronze Age monument that stands in a clearing within a Forestry Commission plantation about half a mile west of Fernworthy reservoir.

Tip by

9.64 km

Fernworthy Bird Hide

Highlight • Structure

10.8 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

5.12 km

4.57 km

1.13 km

Surfaces

6.26 km

1.64 km

939 m

907 m

866 m

208 m

Elevation

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Highest point (530 m)

Lowest point (350 m)

Weather

Monday 22 June

31°C

18°C

0 %

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Grey Wethers Stone Circles – Sittaford Tor loop from Fernworthy Reservoir

Fernworthy Reservoir

View Across Fernworthy Reservoir

Wooden Shed in Dartmoor National Park