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Fernworthy Stone Circle – Fernworthy Reservoir loop from Fernworthy Reservoir

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Fernworthy Stone Circle – Fernworthy Reservoir loop from Fernworthy Reservoir

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Fernworthy Stone Circle – Fernworthy Reservoir loop from Fernworthy Reservoir

01:46

6.52km

90m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: April 19, 2026

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Dartmoor National Park

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Parking

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1.02 km

View Across Fernworthy Reservoir

Highlight • Forest

Set in a wooded valley in the heart of Dartmoor, Fernworthy supplies fresh drinking water to the towns and cities around the moor. The sloping, open grassland to the south …

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1.16 km

Wooden Shed in Dartmoor National Park

Highlight • Structure

3.08 km

Fernworthy Stone Circle

Highlight • Monument

Fernworthy Stone Circle is an impressive Bronze Age monument that stands in a clearing within a Forestry Commission plantation about half a mile west of Fernworthy reservoir.

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5.47 km

Fernworthy Reservoir is home to myriad wildlife and boasts ancient stone cairns, hut circles and a submerged clapper bridge. The lake provides important wildlife habitats for many rare species including …

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5.97 km

Fernworthy Dam

Highlight • Lake

Fernworthy Reservoir's impressive dam is unmissable as you hike around the water. Made of stone with huge steps, it's particularly amazing when water is cascading over it. If you catch …

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6.35 km

Fernworthy Reservoir

Highlight • Lake

Well worth the hike up the hill to this beautiful spot. If you're lucky, Moorish Moments might be there. She makes the best cake and coffee.

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6.52 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

4.73 km

1.37 km

399 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

2.18 km

1.78 km

1.19 km

952 m

351 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (400 m)

Lowest point (330 m)

Weather

Wednesday 6 May

13°C

5°C

28 %

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Fernworthy Stone Circle – Fernworthy Reservoir loop from Fernworthy Reservoir

View Across Fernworthy Reservoir

Fernworthy Bird Hide

Wooden Shed in Dartmoor National Park

Fernworthy Stone Circle

Fernworthy Reservoir

Fernworthy Dam

Fernworthy Reservoir

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