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Hound Tor – Becka Brook loop from Haytor Rocks

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Hound Tor – Becka Brook loop from Haytor Rocks

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547

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Hound Tor – Becka Brook loop from Haytor Rocks

02:29

8.00km

290m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: March 5, 2026

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Dartmoor National Park

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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956 m

Haytor Quarry Pond with Water Lilies

Highlight • Lake

Dartmoor has a fascinating industrial past and its myriad disused quarries are some of the clearest evidence. Just to the east of the phenomenal Haytor Rocks, lies Haytor Quarry. Part …

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1.99 km

Smallacombe Rocks

Highlight • Natural Monument

You sometimes wonder how the wind and rain can transform these rocks into such a shape. Natural forces at work.

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2.73 km

Lichen Grove Stone Bridge

Highlight (Segment) • Bridge

If you're walking, this is a wonderful and unusual walk; steppy and magical. But from a mountain biking perspective this is a real challenge, though - the trail frequently requires …

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4.03 km

Hound Tor

Highlight • Climb

Hound Tor is a breathtaking granite outcrop that rewards those who climb to the top with magnificent views over Dartmoor. According to legend, these rocks used to be hunting dogs, …

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5.44 km

Becka Brook

Highlight • River

This is a really pleasant little brook flowing in a sheltered spot on the moor. A great place to have a picnic. Although, on sunny weekend days, a fair few folks might have the same idea.

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5.79 km

Holwell Tor

Highlight • Natural Monument

If you want to know more about this tor...

torsofdartmoor.co.uk/tor-page.php?tor=holwell-tor

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5.87 km

Haytor Granite Tramway

Highlight • Historical Site

Historically impressive and will leave you wondering how on earth these were built all those years ago!

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5.94 km

Granite Tramway Remains, Dartmoor National Park

Highlight (Segment) • Monument

Various different elements of the Tramway that took the granite from the nearby quarries down to the Teign Valley and then to be turned into buildings in London.

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8.00 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

6.05 km

1.34 km

575 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

6.05 km

1.63 km

237 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (420 m)

Lowest point (270 m)

Weather

Tuesday 26 May

27°C

14°C

21 %

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Hound Tor – Becka Brook loop from Haytor Rocks

Haytor Quarry Pond with Water Lilies

Smallacombe Rocks

Lichen Grove Stone Bridge

Hound Tor

Becka Brook

Holwell Tor

Haytor Granite Tramway

Granite Tramway Remains, Dartmoor National Park

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