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Hunter's Tor – Hisley Bridge loop from Yarner Wood

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Hunter's Tor – Hisley Bridge loop from Yarner Wood

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Hunter's Tor – Hisley Bridge loop from Yarner Wood

02:20

20.9km

670m

Mountain biking

Hard mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. Some portions of the route may require you to push your bike. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: April 22, 2026

Tips

Includes segments that may be dangerous

Parts of this route comprise highly technical, difficult, or hazardous terrain. Specialist equipment and prior experience is required.

After 4.28 km for 264 m

After 11.1 km for 180 m

After 11.5 km for 243 m

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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1.06 km

Yarner Woods Descent (Northern Boundary)

Highlight (Segment) • Forest

Cool single track to link Black Hill to Trendlbere Down. Mixture of smooth single track and loose fist sized gravel. Fairly steep and bumpy but no rocks.
A little way …

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2.74 km

Black Hill Gravel Track

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

Fun gravel section in either direction. Great on a MTB or a gravel bike.

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4.09 km

Rocky Trail Section to the Stream, Dartmoor National Park

Highlight (Segment) • MTB Park

An amazing rocky trials section down to the little stream, best done on a decent MTB, with good bike control.

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5.17 km

Hound Tor Deserted Medieval Vilage

Archaeological Site

5.51 km

Hound Tor Singletrack

Highlight (Segment) • Natural Monument

Fast and flowy single track that descends northwards from just above the medieval village to the cattle grid. A few small rock drops, great for developing MTBers.
When descending you're …

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10.8 km

Water Cleave Descent and Old Clee Bridge

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

Steep and technical: tight, rocky, loose and often wet. A truly awesome MTB descent.

It's highly recommended to link this with the other Lustleigh trails for a shortish route. You …

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15.8 km

Hunter's Tor

Highlight • Historical Site

Often overlooked, Hunter's Tor is a great vantage point with splendid views. There are the remains of an Iron Age fort nearby too.

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17.1 km

Viewpoint

17.5 km

Trials Section, Dartmoor National Park

Highlight • Forest

Perfect section to do a bit of trials riding, great rocks to bounce over or take a technical line around them, all in all great run from nut crackers all the way down to the back lane.

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19.9 km

Hisley Bridge

Highlight • Forest

This beautiful moss covered river crossing is a medieval packhorse bridge. It crosses the River Bovey and there are benches nearby where you can stop and watch the world go by. Some say it is the prettiest bridge in Dartmoor.

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20.9 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

8.34 km

4.49 km

4.08 km

3.90 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

11.4 km

3.84 km

2.90 km

1.27 km

828 m

557 m

163 m

Elevation

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Highest point (380 m)

Lowest point (80 m)

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Friday 8 May

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Hunter's Tor – Hisley Bridge loop from Yarner Wood

Yarner Woods Descent (Northern Boundary)

Black Hill Gravel Track

Rocky Trail Section to the Stream, Dartmoor National Park

Hound Tor Singletrack

Water Cleave Descent and Old Clee Bridge

Hunter's Tor

Trials Section, Dartmoor National Park

Hisley Bridge

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