Region
Most climbed route
Highlights
- Cave-Penney Memorial Cross.
- Bronze Age Field Enclosures.
- Exposed Granite interface.
Latest summits

"Parked at Bel Tor car park and headed to Corndon Tor via the special war memorial cross. Then over the various cairns to Cathanger Rock, returning to the Coffin Stone buried in head high bracken via Yar Tor before ticking off the two Sharps and the out of the way Mel Tor. Heading back to the car via Dr Blackall’s Drive and admiring the isolated, private and forbidden Bel Tor from the gate, so close but yet unbaggable. 10.8km. Sunny/Breezy. Solo. " — MuchMoorWalking • Aug 28, 2021

"Friday 13th April 2018. An ascent of Sharp Tor 380m/33m, Corndon Tor 434m/96m and Yar Tor 416m/27m, near Dartmeet, Dartmoor, Devon. 6.5km, with 280m of ascent. 2hrs 10mins.
On the way to Princetown on the previous day to climb North Hessary Tor, I had passed a tor which, though not of considerable height, had the characteristics of a mountain. My definition of a mountain is not that found in any dictionary. Mine is "a steep-sided rocky elevation of the earth's surface from which you are at risk of falling off, with danger of death or significant injury". I have climbed many 'elevations' in mainland Europe considerably higher than Ben Nevis, which I would consider more to be big hills than mountains. You might die of a heart attack climbing them, but it would be very difficult to fall off them. Back at my accommodation in Buckfast, I checked the map and found 'my mountain' to be Sharp Tor 380m. I resolved to climb it as part of my hike next day.
I set off after lunch on Friday. The weather was dull and cloudy, but the clouds were above the tops and did not look as theatening as on the day before. I parked in a car park on Yartor Down, just east of Dartmeet. After a sh..." — marktrengove2 • Apr 13, 2018