Mountains & hills · South West England
Belstone Common Tor
In or near Gidleigh.
Belstone Common Tor — mountain in england south west. Elevation: 460 m.
Dani — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 3 h–8 h
- Best time of year
- Late spring – early autumn (May–Oct)
- Nearest railway station
- Okehampton · 3.1 km
- Dog-friendly
About
Belstone Common Tor is a mountain located in england south west. Elevation: 460 m. A named British peak recorded in OpenStreetMap. Peaks are typically named on Ordnance Survey 1:50k mapping.
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Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: North Dartmoor SSSI
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Belstone Common Tor is a prominent mountain located in South-West England. It features rugged terrain typical of the Dartmoor National Park, offering expansive views of the surrounding landscape. The area is popular for hiking and outdoor activities, attracting those interested in exploring the natural beauty of the region. Visitors can expect a mix of rocky outcrops and open moorland, characteristic of Dartmoor's distinctive geography.
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- Coordinates
- 50.7143, -3.9619
- County
- Devon
- District
- West Devon
- Parish
- Belstone
- Postcode
- EX20 1QZ
- Parliamentary constituency
- Central Devon
- Nearest railway station
- Okehampton — 3.1 km
Sources
- osm: n326057996 (ODbL)
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📷 5Frequently asked questions
- Where is Belstone Common Tor?
- Belstone Common Tor is in Devon, South-West England, United Kingdom (postcode EX20 1QZ), in the parish of Belstone.
- What is Belstone Common Tor?
- Belstone Common Tor — mountain in england south west. Elevation: 460 m.
- How do I get to Belstone Common Tor?
- The nearest railway station is Okehampton, about 3.1 km away. Drivers can use postcode EX20 1QZ.
- Is Belstone Common Tor a protected site?
- Yes — Belstone Common Tor is part of the North Dartmoor SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- How do I get to Belstone Common Tor?
- The nearest railway station is Okehampton, about 3.1 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode EX20 1QZ.