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Postbridge Clapper Bridge – Kes Tor and Rock Basin loop from Chagford

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Postbridge Clapper Bridge – Kes Tor and Rock Basin loop from Chagford

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Postbridge Clapper Bridge – Kes Tor and Rock Basin loop from Chagford

05:34

44.9km

1,000m

Running

Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Some sure footedness required. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: May 9, 2026

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Dartmoor National Park

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Parking

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Hookney Tor

Highlight • Viewpoint

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Challacombe Medieval Hamlet

Highlight • Historical Site

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Golden Dagger Mine Ruins

Highlight • Historical Site

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Postbridge Clapper Bridge

Highlight • Historical Site

A truly iconic sight on Dartmoor which usually finds itself on the itinerary for most visitors.

There has been a bridge here since the 1300s, possibly earlier. However, the first …

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21.2 km

Hartland Tor

Highlight • Summit

Hartland Tor is not overly famous and is usually only visited by those en route to the picturesque East Dart Waterfall or Sittaford Tor. It is a lovely place to …

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24.6 km

Grey Wethers Stone Circles

Highlight • Historical Site

This magnificent double stone circle is located at the foot of Sittaford Tor. With an eerie atmosphere and glorious views, the energy of this place will fill up your senses. To read about the Grey Wethers legend, visit: dartmoor.gov.uk/learning/dartmoor-legends/the-legend-of-grey-wethers.

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30.8 km

Fernworthy Reservoir

Highlight • Structure

Fernworthy Reservoir is home to myriad wildlife and boasts ancient stone cairns, hut circles and a submerged clapper bridge. The lake provides important wildlife habitats for many rare species including …

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34.5 km

Kes Tor and Rock Basin

Highlight • Viewpoint

It is a distinctive rock, not only for its magnificent views, but also for its huge rock pool at the summit, formed by the weathering of weakened feldspar crystals. Before …

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44.9 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

13.0 km

11.0 km

9.95 km

8.43 km

2.18 km

389 m

Surfaces

19.5 km

9.03 km

7.11 km

3.70 km

2.80 km

2.78 km

Elevation

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Sunday 5 July

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Postbridge Clapper Bridge – Kes Tor and Rock Basin loop from Chagford

Hookney Tor

Challacombe Medieval Hamlet

Golden Dagger Mine Ruins

Postbridge Clapper Bridge

Hartland Tor

Grey Wethers Stone Circles

Fernworthy Reservoir

Kes Tor and Rock Basin

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