King's Tor

Sylvia · Dartmoor

King's Tor

401 m · 1,316 ft

King's Tor

Sylvia · Dartmoor

King's Tor

401 m · 1,316 ft

Tor details: Tors of DartmoorHeight401 m1,316 ft
Grid RefSX 5566 7387
OS MapOL28OS Explorer

King's Tor is a large tor south-east of Merrivale, almost encircled by the track bed of the old Princetown Railway.

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Rock & Ground

Granite.

Summit Weather

Our Route

Distance9.2 mi14.9 km
Ascent590 m1,940 ft
Time4h 36mwalking
StartMerrivaleSX 5531 7501
Directions

Also on this route: Great Mis Tor, Great Staple Tor, Roos 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.

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