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Cosdon Beacon – The Tors' Pub Garden loop from Sticklepath

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Cosdon Beacon – The Tors' Pub Garden loop from Sticklepath

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Cosdon Beacon – The Tors' Pub Garden loop from Sticklepath

03:26

11.2km

390m

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 16, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through a protected area

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Dartmoor National Park

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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64 m

Sticklepath Village Centre

Highlight • Settlement

Sticklepath is a quintessential Dartmoor village that lies in the northern boundaries of the National Park.

The village is home to Finch foundry, the last remaining water-powered forge in England, …

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110 m

Sticklepath Store & Tea Room

Highlight • Cafe

Breakfast...Full English

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197 m

Thatched Hut in the Burial Ground

Highlight • Monument

4.43 km

Cosdon Beacon

Highlight • Historical Site

Sometimes called Cawsand Beacon or Cosdon Hill, Cosdon Beacon was once thought to be the highest peak on Dartmoor. Willhayes has since taken the crown but that doesn't take away …

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5.59 km

The Tors' Pub Garden

Highlight • Pub

Great pub garden for a mid walk refresher. 👌 10/10 chips.

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8.82 km

River Taw footbridge at Belstone

Highlight • Trail

This area can get very water logged, in the rainy season wellies are recommended, sometimes it can even get shin high.

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9.81 km

Belstone Cleave Bridge over the River Taw

Highlight • River

This pretty bridge spans the River Taw between Belstone and Sticklepath. Surrounded by vibrant woodland in Belstone Cleave, it links two trails, one on either side of the river. Both the Tarka Trail and the Land's End Trail pass by.

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11.2 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

6.20 km

3.25 km

1.54 km

129 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

7.58 km

1.40 km

970 m

804 m

376 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (540 m)

Lowest point (200 m)

Weather

Saturday 18 July

22°C

13°C

36 %

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Cosdon Beacon – The Tors' Pub Garden loop from Sticklepath

Sticklepath Village Centre

Sticklepath Store & Tea Room

Thatched Hut in the Burial Ground

Cosdon Beacon

View of Sticklepath

The Tors' Pub Garden

River Taw footbridge at Belstone

Belstone Cleave Bridge over the River Taw

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