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The Great Britain Guide

Mountains & hills Β· South West England

Fur Tor

In or near Lydford.

Fur Tor β€” mountain in england south west. Elevation: 572 m.

West Devon , Dartmoor Scenery - Fur Tor - geograph.org.uk - 4630249

Lewis Clarke β€” 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)
  • Dog-friendly

About

Fur Tor is a mountain located in england south west. Elevation: 572 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

Fur Tor is a mountain located in South-West England. It is notable for its rugged terrain and natural beauty, making it a prominent feature of the Dartmoor National Park. The area is popular with hikers and outdoor enthusiasts, offering various walking trails that showcase the landscape. Visitors can expect a remote and tranquil setting, ideal for exploring the moorland and enjoying panoramic views.

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Coordinates
50.6299, -3.9981

Sources

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Fur Tor?
Fur Tor is in South-West England, United Kingdom.
What is Fur Tor?
Fur Tor β€” mountain in england south west. Elevation: 572 m.
How do I get to Fur Tor?
Its coordinates are 50.6299Β°, -3.9981Β°.
Is Fur Tor a protected site?
Yes β€” Fur Tor is part of the North Dartmoor SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.