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King's tor

A circular walk using a part of Dartmoor waymarked path across stunning moors, along streams and passing King's Tor for a nice overlook.
Little and Great Miss Tor

It's an easy family walk leading to a stunning 360° viewpoint from Great Miss Tor and a lovely place to enjoy colours of sunset as well.
Burrator Reservoir from Yelverton (Dartmoor)
The Devon village of Yelverton is the start and end point for this walk that includes a circuit of the Burrator Reservoir. The route includes some typical country lanes of the area and views to some of Dartmoor's Tors.
Confluence of the rivers Tavy and Walkham from Yelverton

A circular walk in woodlands along River Walkham until the confluence and then, in meadows with beautiful views over Dartmoor Tors far away.
Burrator Reservoir

A circular walk around Burrator Reservoir, through woodland trails, and up to Sheeps Tor, the high point of the area, through some "Bluebell woods" (when in season).
Circular walk around Princetown, UK

A walk that takes in the industrial past within this area. Climbing some Tors and seeing the panoramic views.
Around Denham Bridge and Wood

This small and easy walk mainly in Denhman wood lets you discover old Denham bridge (17th-century) and the banks of the River Tavy.
Tavy Cleave
A circular walk with beautiful views over Dartmoor Tavy Cleave.
Cotehele quay from Calstock

A lovely circular walk from Calstock, first along the river Tamar leading to the famous Cotehele Quay before heading mainly to woodlands and meadows.
Along the River Tamar from Calstock

This pleasant hike partly using Tamar Valley discovery trail along the River Tamar provides a way of visiting World Heritage sites around Tamar Valley including Oker Tor mine and Calstock Roman Fort site.
Lydford gorge

This is a small (but often wet and slippery, be careful with children!) spectacular hike along the River Lyd in a loop. You will discover the deepest river gorge in the south-west using several impressive footbridges over the gorge and you will see a beautiful waterfall too.
Bleak House & Great Nodden from Lydford
The wild open speces of Dartmoor can be appreciated on this walk. The route takes you past a number of rocky tors, visits an area used for peat cutting and follows a section of the Rattlestone Peat Railway. All in all a walk full of interest.
Sittaford Tor and Hartford Tor

This is an unmarked hike (but mainly obvious paths during clear days) located on the easter side of Dartmoor National Park. During this trip, you will enjoy peaceful moors, great views from tops and stone circles historic site.
Stage 5 Devon's Coast-to-Coast : YHA Dartmoor Bellever to Drewsteignton
This stage is the last part of the Two Moors Way in Dartmoor National Park. First, it retraces steps back to Bennet's Cross to join the trail and then avoids the high ground to the west by heading for the Teign Valley. There are a mix of landscapes and a real high point at Hunter's Tor near Castle Drogo.
Cornwood area, China clay works
Amazing views over the China clay works, mica pits, and views across to Plymouth sound in one direction and moorland in the other.
From Cornwood via Quarry lake and East Rook Gate
Varied walk including ancient forest, a Quarry lake and open moorland. Fabulous views across to Plymouth Sound.
Cornwood via Dendles Wood, High House Waste, East Rook Gate

Mixed road and moorland walk taking in beautiful ancient oak woodland and high moorland views.
Cornwood, Hangar Down, Blachford
Varied walk starting and ending in Cornwood Square. Some road but open moorland, farmland and walled footpaths.
Cornwood, Hall Cross, Moor Cross
Circular walk from Cornwood, some on roads, skirting the Western edge of Hangar Down.
Cornwood, Hangar Down via Hangar Cottage & Moor Cross
A circular walk, some on roads, crossing Hangar Down.
Cornwood to Piles Copse Weir
Walk across high moor above River Erme passing ancient oak woodland of Piles Copse.
Stage 3 Devon's Coast-to-Coast : Ivybridge to Holne
Stage 3 takes us right into the Dartmoor National Park and is where the original Two Moors Way starts. Once out of Ivybridge, past the old Stowford Paper Mill and out onto the moors, you really feel that you're on a long-distance trail. Look out for the MW signs as you work your way across the tops, through Scorriton to reach Holne.
The River Erme : Ivybridge to Ermington
From the edge of the moors into the AONB. A lovely wander following the valley of the River Erme, in an area where the wild beauty of the moor and the mellow delights of rolling South Devon meet and merge.
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