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Yes Tor – Meldon Reservoir Loop from Meldon Viaduct

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Yes Tor – Meldon Reservoir Loop from Meldon Viaduct

Dominic and Amymarie planned a hike

July 21, 2021

Yes Tor – Meldon Reservoir Loop from Meldon Viaduct

Hard

07:02

23.0km

3.3km/h

660m

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Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Most people would complete this in 2-3 days

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Train Station

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6.89 km

Yes Tor summit

Highlight • Summit

The second highest point in Dartmoor National Park offers stunning vistas of North Devon and Cornwall. Note: it is close to a military range, so check for firing times before …

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7.88 km

High Willhays summit

Highlight • Natural Monument

The highest point on Dartmoor and the highest summit south of the Brecon Beacons. Very accessible and an easy hike for most people to do. The best thing is the …

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11.8 km

Hunt Tor

Highlight • Viewpoint

Not the most imposing of Tors but still worth a visit.

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16.0 km

Traditional Stone Walls of Dartmoor

Highlight (Segment) • Historical Site

Old stone walls are part and parcel of Dartmoor's incredible landscape. Still a relatively wild national park, the walls that criss cross parts of the moor use local stone and traditional methods, becoming a part of the natural landscape.

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19.7 km

Meldon Reservoir

Highlight • Lake

This is a great spot for peace and quiet and the bird life is excellent. With a path that runs the full length of the reservoir, this is a great …

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19.9 km

View of Meldon Reservoir

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Follow this path to go to Black-a-tor.
Amazing views to the reservoir
Closer to the Dam there is a picnic area with tables.

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22.0 km

Closed bridge 🥲 (as of 29/5/21)

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I had to walk up & cross at the dam...but yeah, this bridge currently is closed

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22.1 km

Meldon Quarry Lake

Highlight • Lake

Today the old Meldon Quarry plays host to many visitors, some come to walk or cycle, others to swim, a few come for some extreme sports such a bungee jumping …

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23.0 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

10.7 km

7.92 km

3.69 km

316 m

285 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

12.1 km

6.51 km

2.82 km

593 m

230 m

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Highest point (610 m)

Lowest point (230 m)

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Yes Tor – Meldon Reservoir Loop from Meldon Viaduct

Yes Tor summit

High Willhays summit

Hunt Tor

Traditional Stone Walls of Dartmoor

Meldon Reservoir

View of Meldon Reservoir

Closed bridge 🥲 (as of 29/5/21)

Meldon Quarry Lake

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