Hill data: The Database of British and Irish Hills v18.6 (CC BY 4.0). Tor details: Tors of DartmoorHeight455.2 m1,493 ft
Grid RefSX 54202 76032
OS MapOL28OS Explorer
Great Staple Tor is the largest of the three Staple Tors above Merrivale, with tall stacks on the ridge west of the River Walkham.
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Distance9.2 mi14.9 km
Ascent590 m1,940 ft
Time4h 36mwalking
StartMerrivaleSX 5531 7501
DirectionsAlso on this route: Great Mis Tor, Roos Tor, King's Tor
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.
