South Dartmoor Tors and Valleys

Sun 1st Feb 2026

Walk Details:

Event Type

Group Walk

Region / Area

Southern England / South Dartmoor

Local Group

Cornwall & Devon

Distance

20ml.

Start Time

8.30am

Route

Meet at Cold Cross c.p

1000m ascent - strenuous
The route follows open moorland to river valleys. Over Rippon Tor, Saddle Tor, Hay Tor, Hound Tor, Grimspound, Hameldown, Jordan, Pondsworthy, Dr. Blackwall's Drive, The Dart river, Buckland and the Moor back to the c.p

General Notes

There will be some steep & long hills, across open moorland. Dress appropriately for the weather, & bring a headtorch. Please bring packed lunch, snacks & wet weather gear. Dogs welcome on a lead. This walk will be led by Jenny; please contact me (Pearl) with at least 24 hours notice if you wish to attend as numbers are limited

Web Site

http://www.ldwa.org.uk/cornwallanddevon

Start

SX741742

Finish

SX741742

Entry Details:

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