Fur Tor stands above the headwaters of the River Tavy in the remote heart of the north moor, far from any road. William Crossing, the great Dartmoor guidebook writer, ranked it among the finest tors on the moor. It lies inside the Okehampton firing range, so check the firing times before you go.
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Granite, with broad slopes of clitter.
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Distance11.4 mi18.4 km
Ascent540 m1,770 ft
Time5h 26mwalking
StartLane End car parkSX 5373 8234
DirectionsAlso on this route: Cut Hill
Safety: Routes are a guide only. Carry a map and compass and know how to use them, check the weather before you go, and turn back if in doubt. You use this route at your own risk.
