Keeping the lower tor on your right continue in a northeasterly direction towards Haytor Quarries. The highest, the first tor you reach, can be climbed using steps and grab irons whilst the lower tor is more of a challenge. Haytor Rocks consists of two distinct tors. From the car park walk up towards the col immediately to the right of Saddle Tor and turn right onto the clear path leading northeast to Haytor Rocks. At times this area can be very busy with visitors but most stay within sight of their cars and for much of the walk you will be able to enjoy the peace and quiet of the countryside. SX754764) located on the B3387 from Bovey Tracey to Widdecombe in the Moor road. The start is the small car park below Saddle Tor (Grid ref. Moorland, woodland, cultivated farmland and rocky summits provide an interesting scenic mix and this walk combines these essential elements with the remains of a medieval village and an interesting example of our industrial heritage. The south-eastern sector of Dartmoor displays many of the characteristics associated with this National Park. Time - 5 hours 10 minutes Grade - moderate Maps Ordnance Survey Explorer OL28Ĭlick image to visit gallery of 11 images. Length - 7.5 miles / 12.2 km Ascent - 1405 feet / 426 metres
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