North Hessary Tor
517m (1696ft)
Dartmoor, Devon, England
The summit of North Hessary Tor is marked by an Ordnance Survey Trig Point.
You can find North Hessary Tor & all the walks that climb it on these unique free-to-access Interactive Walk Planning Maps: (click/TAP to select)
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Vital Statistics:
| Length: | 4.75ml (7.5km) |
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| Ascent: | 525ft (160m) |
| Time: | 2.25hrs |
| Grade: |  (Easy) |
Route Summary:
Princetown - North Hessary Tor - Rundlestone - Yellowmeade Farm - Foggintor Quarry - The Dartmoor Way - Princetown
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Vital Statistics:
| Length: | 11ml (17.5km) |
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| Ascent: | 1,526ft (476m) |
| Time: | 5½ hrs |
| Grade: |  (Moderate) |
Route Summary:
Princetown - North Hessary Tor - Rundlestone - Little Mis Tor - Great Mis Tor - Merrivale Army Firing Range - Greena Ball - River Walkham - Langstone Mor Stone Circle - Petertavy Great Common - Roos Tor - Great Staple Tor - Middle Staple Tor - Grimstone and Sortridge Leat - River Walkham - Yellowmeade Farm - Foggintor Quarry - The Dartmoor Way - Princetown
Fellow go4awalkers who have already walked, climbed, summited & bagged North Hessary Tor
Mark Davidson walked up North Hessary Tor on June 10th, 2008 [from/via/route] Walk de122 North Hessary Tor, Great Mis Tor & Great Staple Tor from Princetown [with] Theresa [weather] Lovely
Andy Richards climbed North Hessary Tor on May 6th, 2013 [from/via/route] from Princetown, then down via Rundlestone tor, Yellowmeade farm, Foggintor quarry & back via the old railway line [with] Becky and Rover & Guinness our woofers [weather] sunny with patchy cloud - a nice walk only spoilt a bit by the massive tv mast
Mike Walker has walked, climbed & bagged North Hessary Tor.
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Princetown from the path to South Hessary Tor with North Hessary Tor beyond
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