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Jay's Grave Bridleway – Bellever Bridge loop from Dartmoor National Park

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Jay's Grave Bridleway – Bellever Bridge loop from Dartmoor National Park

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Jay's Grave Bridleway – Bellever Bridge loop from Dartmoor National Park

03:45

41.9km

770m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: February 20, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 9.84 km for 187 m

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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5.98 km

Buddles

Ruins

6.98 km

Challacombe Farm Bridleway

Highlight (Segment) • Climb

Good quality bridleway that runs through Challacombe farm & up towards Hookney Tor. Tough climb heading northwards. Good surface even in the winter, although the bridleway which continues onto Hookney …

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9.91 km

Grimspound

Archaeological Site

12.2 km

Jay's Grave Bridleway

Highlight (Segment) • Historical Site

Jay's Grave is named for the grave of a girl who committed suicide at the eastern end of the trail. Mysterious flowers are still laid there, although no-one claims responsibility. …

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13.4 km

Jay's Grave

Highlight • Historical Site

Kitty Jay is said to have been a servant girl at one of the nearby farms. Her lover betrayed her, distancing himself from her when they found out that she …

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14.7 km

View of Hound Tor

Highlight • Natural Monument

Hound Tor is thought to be the inspiration of Arthur Conan Doyle's Sherlock Holmes novel 'The Hound of the Baskervilles'. The granite outcrop is said to look like dogs peaking …

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15.1 km

Bonehill Down and Houndtor Down

Highlight (Segment) • Natural

Lovely fast rolling ride though open moor then into the typical small walled fields as you drop to moreton. Only single track so watch oncoming traffic and can be a bit gravelly in places....

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17.3 km

View of Widecombe from Bonehill Rocks

Highlight • Viewpoint

Take the bike slightly off road and walk upto the Tor

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31.6 km

Bellever Bridge

Highlight • Bridge

Bellever Bridge is an ancient crossing that spans the East Dart River near Postbridge.

It's an idyllic location for a sit-down and picnic in a quintessential Dartmoor setting.

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35.0 km

Outer Huccaby Ring

Archaeological Site

37.8 km

Dunnabridge Pound

Highlight • Natural

Despite it sitting beside the B3357 Dartmeet road this is another of those ancient Bronze age structures. Its has certainly been used in more recent times as a cattle/sheep enclosure. …

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41.9 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

15.7 km

15.6 km

6.79 km

2.64 km

1.21 km

Surfaces

24.4 km

9.56 km

6.68 km

773 m

493 m

Elevation

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Highest point (480 m)

Lowest point (240 m)

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Thursday 7 May

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Jay's Grave Bridleway – Bellever Bridge loop from Dartmoor National Park

Challacombe Farm Bridleway

Jay's Grave Bridleway

Jay's Grave

View of Hound Tor

Bonehill Down and Houndtor Down

View of Widecombe from Bonehill Rocks

Bellever Bridge

Dunnabridge Pound

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