Route outline for walk de117:
Belstone - The Tarka Trail - Nine Stones Stone Circle - Belstone Tor - Higher Tor - Okehampton Army Firing Range - Oke Tor - Steeperton Tor - Steeperton Gorge - River Taw - Belstone
Points of Interest/Notes on this walk:
The odd shaped lumps of rock strewn across so many of the South West's tors are collectively known as 'clitter'.
Peaks, Summits and Tops reached on this walk:
0 English Mountains |
0 Wainwrights |
0 English Nuttalls |
1 English Dewey |
0 Wainwright Outlying Fells |
0 Marilyns |
1 Bridget |
Peak Bagging Statistics for this walk:
The highest point of this walk is Steeperton Tor at 532m (1746ft). Steeperton Tor is also known as an English Dewey (110th highest in England, 258th in England & Wales)
Completing this walk will also take you to the top of Belstone Tor at 479m (1572ft). Belstone Tor is known as an English Bridget.
National Trails & Long Paths included on this walk:
Part of this walk follows a section of The Tarka Trail, a 291km (181 miles) circular footpath starting and finishing in Barnstaple in Devon, England. The Tarka Trail is waymarked by an Otter pawprint. For more walks that include a section of this trail see The Tarka Trail.
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