Cafe on the Green – Hookney Tor loop from Birch Tor

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Cafe on the Green – Hookney Tor loop from Birch Tor

Hard

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Cafe on the Green – Hookney Tor loop from Birch Tor

05:23

18.2km

520m

Hiking

Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Easily walkable paths. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: October 27, 2026

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Dartmoor National Park

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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3.87 km

Hamel Down RAF Memorial

Highlight • Monument

At the northern end of Hamel Down, where the moor drops down to Natsworthy, is a memorial to a RAF bomber that crashed after a raid in March 1941 during …

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9.65 km

St Pancras Church, Widecombe-in-the-Moor

Highlight • Religious Site

Know as the Cathedral of the Moor, Widecombe's pretty St Pancras church is quite something to behold. Its tower is 120-foot (37 m) high and can be seen fro considerable …

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9.80 km

Cafe on the Green

Highlight • Cafe

Amazing café with vegan and gluten free options. Delicious vegan cakes and coffee!

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12.9 km

Hameldown Beacon

Highlight • Summit

Nice place for a walk in Dartmoor

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13.9 km

Broad Burrow on Hamel Down – 360° View

Highlight • Summit

14.7 km

Grimspound Bronze-Age Settlement

Highlight • Historical Site

Grimspound is situated on one of the highest points of the moor. Once home to dozens of people and their livestock, the eerie setting was where Sherlock Holmes spent the …

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15.8 km

Hookney Tor affords far-reaching views over the wild and beautiful landscape. Quieter than some tors, Hookney makes a great choice for a picnic spot or a place to rest for a moment to take in the scenery.

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18.2 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

11.1 km

3.88 km

3.23 km

Surfaces

12.1 km

3.76 km