High Willhays the long way - Ramblers

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Overview

Starting from Belstone village car park. Visiting Belstone Tor, Oke Tor, OP15, Dinger Tor, Fordsland Ledge, High Willhays, the military railway, Culliver Steps, Scary Tor. This a typical north moor includes some steep climbs, military tracks and rough ground. With fantastic views on a good day.

Wednesday, 21 May 2025

Start time:: 9:30 am
Estimated finish time:: 3:45 pm

Difficulty:: Strenuous
Distance:: 17.7km / 11.0mi
Ascent:: 641m / 2103ft
Type:: circular

Car park is free

Features

Car parking available

Starting point

Grid reference:: SX 62112 93802
Nearest postcode:: EX20 1RB
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Start time:: 9:30 am

Belstone car park just before the village on your left hand side

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