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Meldon Reservoir via Black Tor, Devon – 4.5 Mile Circular walk

4.5 mile circular walk from Meldon Reservoir on Dartmoor in Devon via reservoir shore towards Black Tor, Longstone Hill

Distance: 4.5 miles 
Time: 1.5 hours 
Elevation: 718 foot 
Terrain: footpaths and moorland 
Map: OS Explorer O28 – Dartmoor
Start Point: Meldon Reservoir Car Park 
End Point: Meldon Reservoir Car Park 

Surrounded by steep sided banks and approximately 900 feet above sea level, Meldon Reservoir offers some of the most breath taking scenery that Dartmoor has to offer. Enjoy a leisurely walk and explore the network of off-road footpaths, bridleways and old tracks that cross the valley. For keen ramblers, navigate open moorland and experience a real adventure in Dartmoor.

Map - Meldon Reservoir via Black Tor, Devon - 4.5 Mile Circular walk
Map – Meldon Reservoir via Black Tor, Devon – 4.5 Mile Circular walk

Route map for Meldon Reservoir, Devon by Walking Rambler on plotaroute.com