A lovely circular walk which tops out on two tors, the views from Bellever Tor are superb, especially northwards towards Longaford and the Beardown Tors. There’s also the added bonus of a pint back in Postbridge and a chance to see the famous clapper bridge.
Start – Bellever Forest Car Park |
Route – Bellever Forest – Laughter Hole Farm – Laughter Tor – Bellever Tor – Bellever Forest |
Distance – 3.5 miles Start time – 10.30am Time taken – 3 hrs Highest Point – Bellever Tor 443m |
Weather – Sunny but cold, some ice on the ground! |

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East Dart River, the car park is in the trees to the left

And from higher up

The view opens up towards Bellever Tor

Laughter Tor summit

Looking to Princetown from Laughter Tor

Lovely views eastwards from Laughter Tor

From Bellever Tor the view to the pointy Longaford Tor

The path down from Bellever Tor

Looking back to Laughter Tor from Bellever Tor

Bellever Tor trig with the Princetown mast in the distance

The trig again with Longaford Tor in the distance

Looking back to Bellever Tor from the boundary walls

The route back to Bellever village and the car park

The car park is in the conifers next to Bellever village

The road and half clapper bridge at Bellever

Lovely shadows in the car park

Postbridge clapper bridge
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