5.8km

Dewerstone Rock — 5.8 km Running Route

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Dewerstone Rock is a 5.8 km (3.6 miles) loop in Shaugh Prior, Dartmoor, England: hilly, with 150 m of climb, on trail ground.

Dartmoor National Park

150 mAscent

0%Paved

4/5Hilly

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Location: Shaugh Prior, Dartmoor, England

Discover the rugged allure of Dartmoor with this invigorating 5.8km route near Shaugh Prior, focusing on Dewerstone Rock. This unpaved adventure navigates a captivating blend of woodland trails and open moorland, offering stunning vistas across Wigford Down. With options to start at Cadover Bridge or Dewerstone Car Park, you can tailor your approach to this scenic and challenging run.

Expect a rewarding workout with 150m of ascent and a hilliness rating of 4/5, making it ideal for those seeking excellent hill training or a robust off-road experience. The varied terrain and natural beauty provide a truly immersive Dartmoor adventure, perfect for building strength and enjoying breathtaking landscapes.

Common questions

How long is this route?

It's a 5.8 km loop in Shaugh Prior, Dartmoor, England with around 150 metres of total ascent.

How long will it take me to run it?

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Is it hilly?

Yes. It rates 4 out of 5 on our hill scale — a hilly route with sustained climbing. About 26 metres of climb per kilometre, 150 metres in total.

What's the surface like?

It's an off-road route — trail shoes are recommended and underfoot can be soft or rocky in places.

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