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South Hessary Tor – Leather Tor Clapper Bridge loop from Princetown

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South Hessary Tor – Leather Tor Clapper Bridge loop from Princetown

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4.8

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South Hessary Tor – Leather Tor Clapper Bridge loop from Princetown

01:58

23.8km

340m

Mountain biking

Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: August 9, 2026

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Dartmoor National Park

Waypoints

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1

1.00 km

Princetown to South Hessary Tor Bridleway

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Fast track, most of the time a bit windy

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1.77 km

South Hessary Tor

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The last peak before dropping down to Princetown if you're heading up from the south on Ivybridge Lane, South Hessary Tor has some fascinating history if you climb up a …

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3

2.20 km

Ivybridge Lane Track, Dartmoor National Park

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4

4.60 km

Norsworthy Bridge to South Hessary Tor Bridleway

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This useful trail links Princetown and the north moor with Burrator Reservoir at Norsworthy Bridge. Riding in this direction is brilliant fun, not massively technical but a bit rocky with …

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5

7.07 km

Leather Tor Clapper Bridge

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Under the peak of Leather Tor, this gorgeous packhorse bridge dates back to the 1830s, constructed using moorstone, aka unquarried Dartmoor granite.

It crosses Riddipitt Stream, a lovely place for a cooling paddle or dip!

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6

15.2 km

Eylesbarrow Tin Mine Trail

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A gloriously fast and fun trail heading from Gutter Tor, past Drizzle Combe (such cheerful names!) up to Eylesbarrow's disused tin mine. This is open moorland, so it goes without …

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17.3 km

Double Stone row - Remains of pinion arm

Archaeological Site

8

19.5 km

Nun's Cross (Siward's Cross)

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A granite wayside Cross first mentioned as far back as 1240 was used on The Monks’ Path and the Abbots’ Way, both of which link Buckfast Abbey to Tavistock Abbey …

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23.8 km

End point

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

15.8 km

7.89 km

112 m

Surfaces

10.5 km

6.87 km

4.03 km

1.29 km

1.11 km

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Highest point (440 m)

Lowest point (220 m)

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Wednesday 21 October

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6°C

98 %

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