Chagford and Kestor Rocks Walk
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Route Description for Chagford and Kestor Rocks Walk
The Chagford and Kestor Rocks Walk is a popular trail in Dartmoor National Park for those walkers that want to experience stunning views of the picturesque countryside for only a moderate amount of effort. Along the trail, you will leave the town of Chagford behind and traverse the open farmland to the west, eventually transitioning onto the moor as you climb uphill to the rocky summit viewpoint atop Kestor Rocks. After taking in the sweeping views across the surrounding moor and rolling green hills, simply head back along the same trail for the return leg of the walk.
Getting to the Chagford and Kestor Rocks Walk Trailhead
To reach the trailhead for the Chagford and Kestor Rocks Walk from Moretonhampstead, head north on Station Road for 2.9mi and turn left onto B3206. Follow this for 1.5mi and turn right onto Mill Street, continuing on for 70ft to arrive at the starting point of the walk.Route Information
When to do:
Year-Round
Backcountry Campsites:
No
Pets allowed:
Yes
Family friendly:
Older Children only
Route Signage:
Average
Crowd Levels:
Moderate
Route Type:
Out and back
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