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Sheeps Tor

Devon

Sheeps Tor is a granite outcrop set in the open moorland of central Dartmoor, a small but solid feature that rewards the walker with clear views across the high moor. The tor sits in typical granite country, surrounded by rough grass, heather and the characteristic stone litter of the moor floor.

The walk to Sheeps Tor is gentle and undemanding, following moorland paths through accessible terrain. It is the kind of place that suits a quiet morning or afternoon on the moor, offering the essential Dartmoor experience without needing to venture far from established routes.

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Photo: Guy Wareham (CC BY-SA 2.0) via Wikimedia Commons

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