Tag: moorland

Cut Hill – Dartmoor

Cut Hill is one of my personal best places to hike out to. It is the most remote place on the moors. It does not look anything special. However, on clear days, the views from there are amazing. Sadly, this year Cut Hill and a large part of the surrounding moors have been on fire. …

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AvonDam Loop

This is one of my longest rides on Dartmoor, and once up above Avon Dam the views are BIG!

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Princetown Loop

So first “BIG” ride on the new bike, which was setting off from Princetown down the old train line to Burrator, then a bit of road riding through Sheepstor out towards Gutter Tor and then up Jobbers Road ( Lane ), which has been drastically leveled out, up over by Eylesbarrow with a rather nice …

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Hiking ( walking ) / Horse Riding / Biking

Now..its not often I feel the need to blog about this, But I ( well myself and my son who rides with me ) are seeing an increasing amount of rudness or rather bad etiquette from the more “casual” walkers on Dartmoor…We have a very good relationship with hikers and horse riders in particular, as …

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Dartmoor National Park

Ok so some of you guys maybe aware that DNP are “re-vamping” their Byelaws … Now some of the suggestions are GREAT, like a TOTAL ban on any kind of BBQ equipment on the Moorlands..However there seems to be a knee jerk reaction on things like Wild Camping ( this has already been contested ) …

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Postbridge mountain biking.

Managed to finally do this ride again, and both on manual bikes!

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Why???

DNP

I am truly disgusted with the attitude of certian people either living in the region or coming into it, after 23 weeks of lock down locals ( for one ) and visitors for sure where looking forward to enjoying out door spaces. HOWEVER…Read the below post from #DNP … oh and this is not just …

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Daily(ish) Dartmoor

Ok, not so even daily(ish!) things have been a tad mad here with the Moore family! Anyway, this photo is on the East Dart looking up at Sandy Hole Pass

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Daily(ish) Dartmoor

Ok, now I am really quite missing getting on to Dartmoor, so I’m going to pick a random picture and post here. First one is …

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Thank you DNP!

A big thanks to DNP for fixing the bridge that’s part of the granite and gears track, the bridge has been out for a long while, but DNP and team have done a fab job in repairing it, thanks!!! Below photo curtesy of DNP

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