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Haytor, Hound Tor and Chinkwell

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Haytor, Hound Tor and Chinkwell

Ed Smith planned a hike

August 22, 2026

Haytor, Hound Tor and Chinkwell

Moderate

03:21

14.1km

4.2km/h

420m

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Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.

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788 m

Saddle Tor

Highlight • Natural Monument

Saddle Tor boasts delightful views over the surrounding moorland, as well as of its more famous neighbour, Haytor. It might not be as large as Haytor, but plenty of fun can be had climbing the rocks of Saddle Tor.

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1.35 km

Haytor Rocks

Highlight • Natural Monument

don't go when it's raining and foggy i still enjoyed it dartmoor is amazing any time you visit

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1.89 km

Haytor Rocks

Highlight • Natural Monument

Prepare to be amazed by Haytor Rocks! The much-photographed landmark is even more impressive when you experience it first-hand. If you climb to the top, you can experience panoramic views …

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4.73 km

Hound Tor Deserted Medieval Village

Highlight • Historical Site

The settlement consists of a cluster of 13th century stone longhouses – in which the family lived at one end and the animals at the other – on land that …

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5.34 km

Hound Tor

Highlight • Climb

Hound Tor is a breathtaking granite outcrop that rewards those who climb to the top with magnificent views over Dartmoor. According to legend, these rocks used to be hunting dogs, …

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7.72 km

Chinkwell Tor

Highlight • Viewpoint

From this tor you are treated to spectacular views over eastern Dartmoor, including Hound Tor and Haytor Rocks. Hamel Down dominates to the west.

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8.39 km

Bonehill Rocks Gravel Traverse

Highlight (Segment) • Viewpoint

A fantastic gravel track with access from Bonehill Rocks along past Bell Tor, Chinkwell Tor and Honeybag Tor, ending in a rocky descent down to the lane that runs between Widecombe-in-the-Moor and Heatree Cross.

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11.3 km

Pil Tor

Highlight • Viewpoint

Pil Tor is an impressive rock formation that affords terrific views over the rugged Dartmoor landscape, especially over Haytor, Saddle Tor and Widecombe in the Moor. It's relatively challenging and therefore great fun to scramble upon.

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11.6 km

Top Tor

Highlight • Natural Monument

Top Tor is located high on Blackslade Down. It is an easy tor to scramble up and affords wonderful views over Widecombe-in-the-Moor and Haytor Rocks.

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12.9 km

Rippon Tor

Highlight • Viewpoint

The views from Rippon Tor are absolutely spectacular. As it's a little more challenging to get to than Haytor, you can enjoy this spot in relative solitude, too. While many …

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13.1 km

Gate in the Drystone Wall

Highlight • Structure

ignore the auto trail route. head here for the gate to Rippen Torr

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14.1 km

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

11.1 km

1.23 km

1.10 km

575 m

132 m

Surfaces

12.1 km

1.10 km

382 m

237 m

129 m

110 m

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Highest point (460 m)

Lowest point (270 m)

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Haytor, Hound Tor and Chinkwell

Saddle Tor

Haytor Rocks

Haytor Rocks

Hound Tor Deserted Medieval Village

Hound Tor

Chinkwell Tor

Bonehill Rocks Gravel Traverse

Pil Tor

Top Tor

Rippon Tor

Gate in the Drystone Wall

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