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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41 m

Tavy Moors Way Stone Marker

Highlight • Structure

2.02 km

Western Beacon Summit

Highlight • Natural Monument

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.

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4.03 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

1.83 km

1.37 km

489 m

255 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

2.08 km

1.37 km

475 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Tavy Moors Way Stone Marker – Western Beacon Summit loop from Ivybridge

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Western Beacon Summit

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