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Fox Tor (Fox Tor Mires)

Grid Ref: SX625698

Coordinates:

-3.9406294793
50.5117936114

Height: 438m

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Tor Notes

Perched high above Fox Tor Mire, Fox Tor is made up of three main rock outcrops. Nothing spectacular in their own right however the view from Fox Tor over the mire is incredible. Without a shadow of a doubt the best way to view Fox Tor Mire in its entirety.

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Last Visitied: 07/04/2019

Difficulty: Moderate. Crossing the mire requires skill and ability in river & bog crossings. Care should be taken at all times in the mire.

Parking

There are many places to park along the Whiteworks Road / Tor Royal Lane (SX608708, SX603707, SX612710)

Bogs

It's Fox Tor Mires, one of the largest blanket bogs on the whole of Dartmoor!

Ranges

This route does not lie close to a range

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