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Tors & Landmarks

Black Down

Grid ref: SX 5820 9192

Black Down stands as a notable high point on Dartmoor, with its most striking feature being the western outcrops of Blacka Tor. It sits on the highest part of the down and is part of the broader landscape of the area. The tor is a solid granite formation, and its position makes it a clear landmark for walkers exploring the surrounding moorland.

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