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East Okement River Trail – Black-a-ven Brook loop from Okehampton

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East Okement River Trail – Black-a-ven Brook loop from Okehampton

Moderate

4.8

(33)

86

hikers

East Okement River Trail – Black-a-ven Brook loop from Okehampton

03:00

10.7km

220m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: July 30, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through a protected area

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Dartmoor National Park

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

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1

1.11 km

Ball Hill Footpath

Highlight • Forest

1.50 km

Conservation Area

Nature Reserve

3

2.27 km

East Okement River Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Viewpoint

This path winds through exquisite woodlands alongside the East Okement River and has a magical feel about it. Walking along this trail, you’ll see a wonderful waterfall, old oak trees …

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3.06 km

Viewpoint

Viewpoint

5

4.28 km

once you enter the sheep pasture through the gate turn left and continue alongside the bushy stonewall

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6

4.76 km

Watchet Hill Cottage Ruins

Highlight • Structure

Watchet Hill Cottage, also know as The Black House, is the remotest house in Belstone parish, and last occupied in the mid 1960s.  Built over 120 years ago, Eden Phillpotts …

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7

6.12 km

Cullever Steps Ford

Highlight • Trail

Fords like this one litter the military roads around this part of Dartmoor. Of course, there are usually bridges nearby if you don't want to get your feet wet, but where's the fun in that?

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8

6.20 km

Black-a-ven Brook

Highlight • Natural

The Black-a-ven Brook flows from southwest of East Mill Tor to join the East Okement River at Cullever Steps. If you follow the brook upstream you will head into the …

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9

6.32 km

Cullever Pool

Highlight • River

Wonderful for a wild swim

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10

8.00 km

B

10.7 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

4.36 km

2.33 km

2.13 km

965 m

846 m

Surfaces

3.78 km

3.19 km

1.72 km

1.24 km

369 m

194 m

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Highest point (380 m)

Lowest point (180 m)

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Tuesday 6 October

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