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Hound Tor – Haytor Rocks Loop from Widecombe in the Moor

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Hound Tor – Haytor Rocks Loop from Widecombe in the Moor

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January 8, 2022

Hound Tor – Haytor Rocks Loop from Widecombe in the Moor

Moderate

02:32

8.50km

3.4km/h

250m

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

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342 m

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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1.50 km

Lichen Grove Stone Bridge

Highlight (Segment) • Bridge

If you're walking, this is a wonderful and unusual walk; steppy and magical. But from a mountain biking perspective this is a real challenge, though - the trail frequently requires …

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4.15 km

Haytor Quarry Pond with Water Lilies

Highlight • Lake

Dartmoor has a fascinating industrial past and its myriad disused quarries are some of the clearest evidence. Just to the east of the phenomenal Haytor Rocks, lies Haytor Quarry. Part …

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4.89 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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6.19 km

Holwell Tor

Highlight • Natural Monument

If you want to know more about this tor...

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6.53 km

Becka Brook

Highlight • River

This is a really pleasant little brook flowing in a sheltered spot on the moor. A great place to have a picnic. Although, on sunny weekend days, a fair few folks might have the same idea.

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7.44 km

Greator Rocks

Highlight • Viewpoint

This a beautiful outcrop and situated not too far from Hound Tor which attracts a lot of attention (quite rightfully so) and is well worth a visit.

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8.50 km

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

6.16 km

2.02 km

270 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

6.56 km

708 m

613 m

546 m

< 100 m

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Highest point (430 m)

Lowest point (290 m)

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Hound Tor – Haytor Rocks Loop from Widecombe in the Moor

Hound Tor

Lichen Grove Stone Bridge

Haytor Quarry Pond with Water Lilies

Haytor Rocks

Holwell Tor

Becka Brook

Greator Rocks

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