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Becka Brook – Haytor Granite Tramway loop from Hound Tor

Moderate

6

runners

Becka Brook – Haytor Granite Tramway loop from Hound Tor

00:50

6.13km

230m

Running

Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly runnable paths. Some sure-footedness required. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: August 23, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through a protected area

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Dartmoor National Park

Waypoints

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Start point

Parking

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1

110 m

Hound Tor

Highlight • Viewpoint

Hound Tor is thought to be the inspiration of Arthur Conan Doyle's Sherlock Holmes novel 'The Hound of the Baskervilles'. The granite outcrop is said to look like dogs peaking …

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2

1.82 km

Becka Brook

Highlight • River

This is a really pleasant little brook flowing in a sheltered spot on the moor. A great place to have a picnic. Although, on sunny weekend days, a fair few folks might have the same idea.

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3

2.17 km

Holwell Tor

Highlight • Natural Monument

If you want to know more about this tor...

torsofdartmoor.co.uk/tor-page.php?tor=holwell-tor

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4

2.25 km

Haytor Granite Tramway

Highlight • Historical Site

Historically impressive and will leave you wondering how on earth these were built all those years ago!

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5

3.47 km

Smallacombe Rocks

Highlight • Natural Monument

You sometimes wonder how the wind and rain can transform these rocks into such a shape. Natural forces at work.

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6

4.22 km

Lichen Grove Stone Bridge

Highlight (Segment) • Bridge

If you're walking, this is a wonderful and unusual walk; steppy and magical. But from a mountain biking perspective this is a real challenge, though - the trail frequently requires …

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7

5.01 km

Hound Tor Deserted Medieval Village

Highlight • Historical Site

The settlement consists of a cluster of 13th century stone longhouses – in which the family lived at one end and the animals at the other – on land that …

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8

5.62 km

Hound Tor

Highlight • Climb

Hound Tor is a breathtaking granite outcrop that rewards those who climb to the top with magnificent views over Dartmoor. According to legend, these rocks used to be hunting dogs, …

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6.13 km

End point

Parking

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

3.84 km

827 m

781 m

612 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

4.62 km

1.06 km

265 m

108 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

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Elevation

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Highest point (390 m)

Lowest point (270 m)

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Tuesday 10 November

7°C

6°C

76 %

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There’s a fairly high chance of rain. Consider packing a waterproof jacket.

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