Mountains & hills · South West England
Rival Tor
In or near Gidleigh.
Rival Tor — mountain in england south west. Elevation: 421 m.
Rob Purvis — 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 · 8.2 km
- Dog-friendly
About
Rival Tor is a mountain located in england south west. Elevation: 421 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
Rival Tor is a mountain located in South-West England. This distinctive geological feature offers panoramic views of the surrounding landscape. Visitors can expect a rugged terrain suitable for outdoor activities such as hiking and climbing. The area is typical of the region's natural beauty, attracting those interested in exploring its scenic trails and diverse wildlife.
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- Coordinates
- 50.6762, -3.9215
- Nearest railway station
- Okehampton — 8.2 km
Sources
- osm: n3009441100 (ODbL)
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Nearby
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Scorhill — stone circle in Dartmoor.
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Kennon Hill
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Wallabrook Bridge
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Teign-E-Ver Clapper Bridge
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Where to eat & stay near Rival Tor
Places to stay
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Gidleigh Park
Gidleigh Park — a hotel in england south west.
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The Three Crowns Hotel
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📷 5Caravan parks · South West England
Dartmoor View Holiday Park
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Woodland Springs Adults only Touring Park
Woodland Springs Adults only Touring Park — a caravan park in england south west.
Places to eat & drink
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The Oxenham Arms
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Warren House Inn
Warren House Inn in England South West, United Kingdom.
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📷 5Historic pubs · South West England
Tom Cobley Tavern
Tom Cobley Tavern in England South West, United Kingdom.
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White Hart Hotel
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Kings Arms Inn
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📷 5Frequently asked questions
- Where is Rival Tor?
- Rival Tor is in South-West England, United Kingdom.
- What is Rival Tor?
- Rival Tor — mountain in england south west. Elevation: 421 m.
- How do I get to Rival Tor?
- The nearest railway station is Okehampton, about 8.2 km away. Its coordinates are 50.6762°, -3.9215°.
- Is Rival Tor a protected site?
- Yes — Rival Tor is part of the North Dartmoor SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.