Walk de152 Belstone Tor from Belstone

Vital Statistics:

Length:	5¾mls (9km)
Ascent:	824ft (251m)
Time:	3hrs
Grade:

Route outline for walk de152:

Belstone  -  Nine Stones Stone Circle  -  Okehampton Army Firing Range  -  Belstone Tor  -  Higher Tor  -  Oke Tor  -  River Taw  -  Birchy Lake  -  The Tarka Trail  -  Belstone

Points of Interest/Notes on this walk:

The odd shaped lumps of rock strewn across so many of the South West's tors are collectively known as 'clitter'.

Peaks, Summits and Tops reached on this walk:

0 English Mountains

0 Wainwrights

0 English Nuttalls

0 English Deweys

0 Wainwright Outlying Fells

0 Marilyns

1 Bridget

Peak Bagging Statistics for this walk:

The highest point of this walk is Belstone Tor at 479m (1572ft). Belstone Tor is known as an English Bridget.

National Trails & Long Paths included on this walk:

Part of this walk follows a section of The Tarka Trail, a 291km (181 miles) circular footpath starting and finishing in Barnstaple in Devon, England. The Tarka Trail is waymarked by an Otter pawprint. For more walks that include a section of this trail see The Tarka Trail.

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Some Photos and Pictures from Walk de152 Belstone Tor from Belstone

In no particular order . . .

Belstone Tor from Belstone Common

Photo: Charles Silcox (5)

Hang Gliders from Oke Tor

Photo: Stephen Worth (24)

Higher Tor

Photo: Stephen Worth (23)

Oke Tor

Photo: Stephen Worth (25)

Belstone Stocks

Photo: Charles Silcox (1)

Waymarker for The Tarka Trail on a gate post South of Belstone

Photo: Charles Silcox (2)

Walking back to Belstone

Photo: Stephen Worth (28)

Belstone Tor summit clitter

Photo: Stephen Worth (21)

Nine Stones Stone Circle

Photo: Charles Silcox (4)

Higher Tor

Photo: Stephen Worth (22)

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