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Great Staple Tor
455m (1493ft)

Dartmoor, Devon, England

The summit of Great Staple Tor is marked by a rocky outcrop.


Record Great Staple Tor as Bagged, Climbed & Conquered


Walk Great Staple Tor walking UK Mountains in  Dartmoor National Park Devon, England

Great Staple Tor Summit

Photo: Bob Gordon

You can find Great Staple Tor & all the walks that climb it on these unique free-to-access Interactive Walk Planning Maps: (click/TAP to select)

Dartmoor National Park


1:25,000 scale OS Explorer Map (the ones with orange/yellow covers):

OL28 Dartmoor


1:50,000 scale OS Landranger Map (the ones with pink/magenta covers):

191 Okehampton & North Dartmoor


See Great Staple Tor and the surrounding tops on our free-to-access 'Google Style' Peak Bagging Map:

See Great Staple Tor and the surrounding tops on our downloadable PDF Peak Bagging Map:


You can walk to the top of Great Staple Tor by using either of these 2 easy‑to‑follow route maps:
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Walk de135 Great Mis Tor and Great Staple Tor from Merrivale

High Moorland walk

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Vital Statistics:

Length: 6.25ml (10km)
Ascent:1,139ft (347m)
Time:3½ hrs
Grade:Walk Grade 4 Icon (Moderate)
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Walk de122 North Hessary Tor, Great Mis Tor and Great Staple Tor from Princetown

High Moorland walk

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Vital Statistics:

Length: 11ml (17.5km)
Ascent:1,526ft (476m)
Time:5½ hrs
Grade:Walk Grade 6 Icon (Moderate)

Other walkers who hiked, climbed, bagged and summited Great Staple Tor Fellow go4awalkers who have already walked, climbed, summited & bagged Great Staple Tor

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More Photographs & Pictures of views from, on or of Great Staple Tor

Sunset on Great Staple Tor

Sunset on Great Staple Tor

Photo: Pete Smith (5)

Great Staple Tor from Roos Tor

Great Staple Tor from Roos Tor

Photo: Bob Gordon (7)

Roos Tor from Great Staple Tor

Roos Tor from Great Staple Tor

Photo: Pete Smith (4)

Merrivale from Great Staple Tor

Merrivale from Great Staple Tor

Photo: Bob Gordon (8)


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