Devil’s Tor

Devil’s Tor is a peak in Dartmoor Forest, West Devon District, England. Devil’s Tor is situated near the locality Horse Hole, as well as near Broad Hole.

Places of Interest

Highlights: Dartmoor National Park and Wistman’s Wood.

Dartmoor National Park

Photo: ajy, CC BY 2.0.

Dartmoor National Park covers a large area of Devon in the West Country of England. It provides opportunities for geocaching, whitewater kayaking and canoeing in the winter months, rock climbing on the granite tors and outcrops, cycling, and angling for wild brown trout, sea trout and salmon.

Wistman’s Wood

Deciduous forest

Photo: alex jane, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Wistman's Wood is one of Britain's most famous ancient temperate rainforests and one of only a few remote remaining high-altitude oakwoods on Dartmoor in Devon, England.

Beardown Man standing stone

Archaeological site

Photo: Guy Wareham, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Beardown Man standing stone is an archaeological site.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Princetown and Postbridge.

Princetown

Photo: RobThinks, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Princetown is a village in Dartmoor, in the English county of Devon. The village sits within the Dartmoor National Park. At around 435 m above sea level, Princetown is the highest settlement on the moor.

Postbridge

Village

Photo: Brian Henman, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Postbridge is a hamlet in the heart of Dartmoor in the English county of Devon. It lies on the B3212, roughly midway between Princetown and Moretonhampstead.

Two Bridges

Hamlet

Photo: Phillip Capper, CC BY 2.0.

Two Bridges is an isolated location on the river West Dart in the heart of Dartmoor National Park in Devon, England. It is situated around 2.5 km northeast of Princetown at the intersection of the two roads that cross Dartmoor: one is the old turnpike road which was built across Dartmoor in the late 18th century; the other is the B3357.

Devil’s Tor

Type: Peak
Description: tor on Dartmoor, England
Categories: tor and landform
Location: Dartmoor Forest, West Devon District, Devon, West Country, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

50.5994° or 50° 35′ 58″ north

Longitude

-3.9846° or 3° 59′ 5″ west

Open location code

9C2RH2X8+Q5

OpenStreetMap ID

node 325973635

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=peak

Wikidata ID

Q96895914

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Horse Hole and Broad Hole.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Devils Tor Outcrop and Conies Down Tor.

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