Great Staple Tor
455m (1493ft)
Dartmoor, Devon, England
The summit of Great Staple Tor is marked by a rocky outcrop.
Not familiar with this top?
You can walk/hike to the top of Great Staple Tor by using either of these 2 easy‑to‑follow route maps:
Walk de135 Great Mis Tor and Great Staple Tor from Merrivale
High Moorland walk
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Vital Statistics:
| Length: | 6.25ml (10km) |
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| Ascent: | 1,139ft (347m) |
| Time: | 3½ hrs |
| Grade: |  (Moderate) |
Route Summary:
Merrivale - Little Mis Tor - Great Mis Tor - Merrivale Army Firing Range - Greena Ball - River Walkham - Langstone Moor Stone Circle - Petertravy Great Common - Roos Tor - Great Staple Tor - Middle Staple Tor - Grimstone and Sortridge Leat - River Walkham - Merrivale
Walk de122 North Hessary Tor, Great Mis Tor and Great Staple Tor from Princetown
High Moorland walk
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Vital Statistics:
| Length: | 11ml (17.5km) |
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| Ascent: | 1,526ft (476m) |
| Time: | 5½ hrs |
| Grade: |  (Moderate) |
Route Summary:
Princetown - North Hessary Tor - Rundlestone - Little Mis Tor - Great Mis Tor - Merrivale Army Firing Range - Greena Ball - River Walkham - Langstone Mor Stone Circle - Petertavy Great Common - Roos Tor - Great Staple Tor - Middle Staple Tor - Grimstone and Sortridge Leat - River Walkham - Yellowmeade Farm - Foggintor Quarry - The Dartmoor Way - Princetown
See Great Staple Tor and the surrounding tops on our free-to-access 'Google Style' Peak Bagging Map:
See Great Staple Tor and the surrounding tops on our unique, downloadable, PDF Peak Bagging Map:
NB: Whether you print off a copy or download it to your phone, this PDF Peak Baggers' Map might prove incredibly useful when your are up there on the tops and you cannot get a phone signal.
You can find Great Staple Tor & all the walks that climb it on these unique free-to-access Interactive Walk Planning Maps:
1:25,000 scale OS Explorer Map (orange/yellow covers):
1:50,000 scale OS Landranger Map (pink/magenta covers):
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