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Buckfastleigh

Viewpoint at Hockmoor Head – Buckfast Abbey loop from Buckfastleigh

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United Kingdom
England
South West England
Devon
Teignbridge
Buckfastleigh

Viewpoint at Hockmoor Head – Buckfast Abbey loop from Buckfastleigh

Moderate

4.5

(6)

8

hikers

Viewpoint at Hockmoor Head – Buckfast Abbey loop from Buckfastleigh

02:19

8.26km

160m

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: July 25, 2026

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Dartmoor National Park

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Start point

Parking

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3.93 km

Viewpoint at Hockmoor Head

Highlight • Viewpoint

Nice reward after the climb; also with some banks.

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4.65 km

Hockmoor Plantation

Forest

3

6.07 km

Buckfast Abbey

Highlight • Religious Site

While the first abbey in Buckfast was built here in 1018, much demolition and construction has happened since and the abbey that stands in the village today was actually built …

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8.26 km

End point

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

3.38 km

2.52 km

2.27 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

5.24 km

2.13 km

896 m

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