Named tors, hills and other landmarks on Dartmoor. Browse the tors or the hills and mounds, or use the map below to see everything at once.
Walkhampton
A 415 m granite tor above the River Meavy near Burrator with one of Dartmoor's finest fields of broken granite, owned in part by the Dartmoor Preservation Association.
What is the earliest known written record of the Childe the Hunter legend?
Shaugh Prior, Plymouth
National Trust ancient oak woodland in the Plym and Meavy valleys near Shaugh Prior, a Site of Special Scientific Interest for its moss and lichen diversity, with 19th-century mining remains and an Iron Age hillfort around the Dewerstone.
A modest granite outcrop with a small brook and waterfall nearby, situated above Shavercombe Brook.
A prominent tor with a distinctive cliff and a cave said to be haunted by pixies, overlooking Burrator Reservoir.
A small yet distinctive granite outcrop on the western end of Broadall Gulf, with Penn Beacon to the south.
Multiple granite outcrops above the West Okement Valley with a logan stone and views across to Black Tor and the Slipper Stones.
A modest tor on Shilstone Hill with views east towards Mid Devon and the 'eastern highlands'.
A granite outcrop interrupting field walls with fine views to Black Tor and Rider's Rings.
A moorland area with ancient stone rows, the Fourfold Circle and the Long Stone.
Bluebells in Skaigh Woods. Photograph by Glavind Strachan Photography“March, he sits on his perch; April, he tunes his bill; May, he sings all day; June, he alters his tune, and July, away he do fly." So say the people.”
Also on Our DartmoorMerrivale Standing Stone — A 3.2 m granite standing stone on Longash Common, the tallest of the Merrivale monuments, with a small cairn, a fallen stone and a short line of stones beside it.
