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Pil Tor – Becka Brook loop from Buckland in the Moor

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Pil Tor – Becka Brook loop from Buckland in the Moor

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Pil Tor – Becka Brook loop from Buckland in the Moor

01:39

12.9km

310m

Running

Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: May 26, 2026

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Dartmoor National Park

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Parking

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2.26 km

Tunhill Rocks Viewpoint

Highlight • Viewpoint

This collection of granite rocks overlooks the beautiful village of Widecombe-in-the-Moor in the Dartmoor National Park.

The rocks are thought to be the inspiration of the fictional 'Dream Tor' described in author and poet Beatrice Chase's novel.

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2.66 km

Pil Tor

Highlight • Viewpoint

Pil Tor is an impressive rock formation that affords terrific views over the rugged Dartmoor landscape, especially over Haytor, Saddle Tor and Widecombe in the Moor. It's relatively challenging and therefore great fun to scramble upon.

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4.29 km

Bonehill Rocks

Highlight • Natural Monument

Easily accessible rock formation, great to scramble around on and offering some of the best bouldering and climbing on Dartmoor.

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6.67 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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7.01 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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7.02 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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9.35 km

Saddle Tor

Highlight • Natural Monument

Saddle Tor boasts delightful views over the surrounding moorland, as well as of its more famous neighbour, Haytor. It might not be as large as Haytor, but plenty of fun can be had climbing the rocks of Saddle Tor.

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10.7 km

Rippon Tor

Highlight • Viewpoint

The views from Rippon Tor are absolutely spectacular. As it's a little more challenging to get to than Haytor, you can enjoy this spot in relative solitude, too. While many …

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12.9 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

10.0 km

2.66 km

128 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

9.32 km

1.70 km

128 m

< 100 m

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Highest point (460 m)

Lowest point (300 m)

Weather

Friday 26 June

23°C

14°C

20 %

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Pil Tor – Becka Brook loop from Buckland in the Moor

Tunhill Rocks Viewpoint

Pil Tor

Bonehill Rocks

Becka Brook

Holwell Tor

Granite Tramway Remains, Dartmoor National Park

Saddle Tor

Rippon Tor

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