Ten Tors Route

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  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
  • ↔
    Distance: 67.41 km
  • ◔
    Calculated time: 23h 25 
  • ▲
    Difficulty: Not specified
  • ⚐
    Return to departure point: Yes
  • ↗
    Vertical gain: + 1,463 m
  • ↘
    Vertical drop: - 1,463 m
  • ▲
    Highest point: 584 m
  • ▼
    Lowest point: 278 m
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Description

Start the plot by indicating the starting point. If you know the exact car parking situation, please explain how to park.
If we can access the starting point with public transports, please explain the lines to use and share any useful informations.

(S) From here, describe the instructions to follow from the starting point.

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The plot has to end by the location where the walk finishes. If it is a loop please write (S/E) at the end of the description. If it is a one way route write (E).

Waypoints

  1. S/E : km 0 - alt. 362 m - Start on
  2. 2 : km 0.01 - alt. 363 m - Keep left
  3. 3 : km 0.12 - alt. 364 m - Keep right onto Black Down Road
  4. 4 : km 0.83 - alt. 406 m - Keep left onto Black Down Road
  5. 5 : km 0.88 - alt. 407 m - Keep right
  6. 6 : km 1.01 - alt. 410 m - Keep right
  7. 7 : km 1.2 - alt. 404 m - Keep left
  8. 8 : km 4.41 - alt. 296 m - Turn sharp left
  9. 9 : km 4.43 - alt. 299 m - Turn sharp right
  10. 10 : km 4.8 - alt. 349 m - Turn right
  11. 11 : km 5.09 - alt. 363 m - Turn sharp left
  12. 12 : km 6.9 - alt. 436 m - Keep left
  13. 13 : km 10.55 - alt. 584 m - Turn left
  14. 14 : km 10.81 - alt. 584 m - Turn right
  15. 15 : km 10.82 - alt. 583 m - Turn left
  16. 16 : km 11.95 - alt. 531 m - Turn right
  17. 17 : km 20.49 - alt. 482 m - Turn right
  18. 18 : km 22.75 - alt. 424 m - Turn left
  19. 19 : km 23.19 - alt. 408 m - Keep left
  20. 20 : km 24.66 - alt. 449 m - Turn sharp left
  21. 21 : km 24.88 - alt. 439 m - Turn sharp right
  22. 22 : km 25.69 - alt. 443 m - Turn left
  23. 23 : km 26.4 - alt. 423 m - Turn sharp right onto Quarryman's Path
  24. 24 : km 27.32 - alt. 303 m - Turn sharp left onto B3357
  25. 25 : km 28.4 - alt. 330 m - Keep left
  26. 26 : km 28.75 - alt. 334 m - Turn slight right
  27. 27 : km 29 - alt. 338 m - Keep left
  28. 28 : km 29.36 - alt. 363 m - Turn slight left
  29. 29 : km 30.04 - alt. 377 m - Keep left
  30. 30 : km 32.65 - alt. 419 m - Keep right
  31. 31 : km 32.86 - alt. 427 m - Turn left onto Plymouth Hill
  32. 32 : km 35.55 - alt. 427 m - Turn right
  33. 33 : km 35.76 - alt. 419 m - Turn slight left
  34. 34 : km 37.06 - alt. 506 m - Keep left
  35. 35 : km 43.21 - alt. 422 m - Turn left
  36. 36 : km 43.34 - alt. 406 m - Keep right
  37. 37 : km 43.42 - alt. 410 m - Keep right
  38. 38 : km 44.35 - alt. 500 m - Turn left
  39. 39 : km 46.83 - alt. 502 m - Turn right
  40. 40 : km 49.1 - alt. 474 m - Turn slight right
  41. 41 : km 50.58 - alt. 517 m - Keep right
  42. 42 : km 51.25 - alt. 531 m - Turn left
  43. 43 : km 52.73 - alt. 548 m - Turn right
  44. 44 : km 58.35 - alt. 490 m - Turn sharp left
  45. 45 : km 58.53 - alt. 468 m - Turn sharp left
  46. 46 : km 58.73 - alt. 466 m - Keep right
  47. 47 : km 59.71 - alt. 524 m - Turn sharp left
  48. 48 : km 60.03 - alt. 517 m - Keep left
  49. 49 : km 60.09 - alt. 513 m - Keep right
  50. 50 : km 60.63 - alt. 482 m - Turn sharp right onto Steeperton Tor Road
  51. 51 : km 61.77 - alt. 454 m - Turn right
  52. 52 : km 62.48 - alt. 454 m - Turn sharp left
  53. 53 : km 62.49 - alt. 454 m - Keep right onto Steeperton Tor Road
  54. 54 : km 62.84 - alt. 411 m - Keep left onto Steeperton Tor Road
  55. 55 : km 63.34 - alt. 402 m - Turn right onto Circular Road
  56. 56 : km 65.71 - alt. 398 m - Keep left onto Circular Road
  57. 57 : km 66.69 - alt. 388 m - Turn sharp left onto Quarry Road
  58. 58 : km 66.7 - alt. 388 m - Turn right
  59. 59 : km 67.28 - alt. 354 m - Turn slight left onto West Mill Tor Road
  60. 60 : km 67.33 - alt. 356 m - Keep right
  61. S/E : km 67.41 - alt. 362 m

Useful Information

Always stay careful and alert while following a route. Visorando and the author of this walk cannot be held responsible in the event of an accident during this route.

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