Welcome to Dartmoor Walking
Come and explore Dartmoor!
Whether you know the moor well or you're visiting for the first time, Dartmoor Walking is here to help you explore this special place on foot. With its wild landscapes, rich history, and unique culture, Dartmoor offers something for everyone.
Here, you'll find 43 self-guided walks, ranging from shorter, easier outings to longer routes across more rugged ground. Each walk includes parking details, clear directions, maps, GPX tracks, photos, and notes on what to look out for along the way.
All routes are based on first-hand experience, with local knowledge to help you get a little more from your time on Dartmoor.
To get started, please select an an area of Dartmoor, view the map or choose a random walk.
The Powder Mills
A walk of about 3 miles across open moorland to the historic Powder Mills site, near to Postbridge in central Dartmoor.
Venford Reservoir, Holne Moor
A short circular to the Northeast of Venford Reservoir. Including ancient woodlands, open moor, several Tors, Strip fields and a boundary stone from a past Lord of the Manor.
Cox Tor Circular
A walk around Cox Tor, inspecting ancient Reeve Stones.
