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Feather Tor – Windy Post Granite Cross loop from Sampford Spiney

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Feather Tor – Windy Post Granite Cross loop from Sampford Spiney

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Feather Tor – Windy Post Granite Cross loop from Sampford Spiney

02:54

10.5km

190m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: May 9, 2026

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Dartmoor National Park

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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18 m

Plaster Down Common

Highlight • Viewpoint

This parcel of common land between Tavistock and Burrator Reservoir has some lovely open lanes running across it.

It's a great place for spotting wild ponies, sheep and cattle grazing as you sail by on the fairly flat tarmac road.

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3.72 km

Vixen Tor

Highlight • Viewpoint

is unfortunately privately owned

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6.06 km

Ice cream van

Highlight • Cafe

6.19 km

Pork Hill Viewpoint

Highlight • Viewpoint

On a good day, you can see all the way to Plymouth and the Tamar bridge - but on the moor, the weather often has other ideas!

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7.90 km

Feather Tor

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Feather Tor is a small tor on Whitchurch Common, not too far from the B3357 road at Pork Hill. To the east lies Vixen Tor, and to the south is …

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8.07 km

Windy Post Granite Cross

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Here the hiker passes an ancient wayside cross made of granite. This small, sacred monument does not impress with a special or even striking design. Rather, it is the symbol …

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10.5 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

5.29 km

3.99 km

857 m

326 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

9.18 km

799 m

290 m

168 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Weather

Tuesday 23 June

32°C

18°C

0 %

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Feather Tor – Windy Post Granite Cross loop from Sampford Spiney

Plaster Down Common

Vixen Tor

Ice cream van

Pork Hill Viewpoint

Feather Tor

Windy Post Granite Cross

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