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Overview

This walk is through woods, open moor land and country lanes.  On a good day great views. A few steep climbs.

Starting  from Hound Tor car park, the route is  Swallerton gate, Jays grave, Two moors way, Heather Combe, Lower Hookner, Langdon, Easdon Tor, Manaton rocks, Manaton church,  Hayne down,  Swallerton.

Wednesday, 18 February 2026
Start time:
9:30 am
Estimated finish time:
4:00 pm
Difficulty:
Strenuous
Distance:
16.9km / 10.5mi
Ascent:
638.9m / 2096ft
Type:
circular

Features

  • Car parking available

Starting point

Grid reference:
SX 73954 79200
Nearest postcode:
TQ13 9XG
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Start time:
9:30 am

Hound Tor car park, free parking

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