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Exeter & District Group

We are the Exeter and District Ramblers. We open the way for everyone in our local community to enjoy the pleasures of walking.

Join the Ramblers and enjoy

  • unlimited free access to 50,000 Ramblers group walks
  • a library jam-packed with thousands of tried-and-tested routes
  • a welcome pack teeming with top tips plus our Walk magazine
  • exclusive discounts from our partners
  • knowing your support is opening up more places to walk and helping more people discover the joy of walking

Overview

North Hessary Tor, Hollow Tor, Yellowmeade, Foggintor Quarries and return. A walk using tracks, looking at quarrying and the long-closed Plymouth and Dartmoor Railway.

Booking essential as we might visit a pub or cafe  after the walk.

Walk in association with Dartmoor Preservation Association.

Thursday, 26 June 2025
Start time:
10:00 am
Estimated finish time:
1:30 pm
Difficulty:
Moderate
Distance:
7.2km / 4.5mi
Ascent:
N/A
Type:
circular

Booking with the leader, preferably by email, is essential for this walk as we might visit a pub or cafe after the walk

Starting point

Grid reference:
SX 58890 73485
Nearest postcode:
PL20 6QF
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Start time:
10:00 am

High Moorland Visitor Centre Car Park, Princetown (Pay and Display)

Join the Ramblers and enjoy

  • unlimited free access to 50,000 Ramblers group walks
  • a library jam-packed with thousands of tried-and-tested routes
  • a welcome pack teeming with top tips plus our Walk magazine
  • exclusive discounts from our partners
  • knowing your support is opening up more places to walk and helping more people discover the joy of walking