Peter Tavy, Cocks Hill and snow

So the Southwest of England had received a bit of snow at the start of 2026, then cold plunging temperatures and a bit more snow. Not quite a mountain region of snow, but a fair bit for us. It also stuck around for 5 or 6 days on Dartmoor, which is also pretty good for…

Rough Tor and the long way around the Cowsic

Well the week before this walk had been pretty good and the warmest it had been since August last year. If you want to walk in this area then pick a dry spell. Some of the hills around here might be over 500m up but they are pretty flat and as a result can hold…

Lynch Tor

It’s June and time to lengthen the mileage walked, I headed first over tors I have visited before in the Staple Tors and Roos Tor. However this time I carried on out the back of Roos Tor to Cocks Hill (not worth the effort!) and Lynch Tor (more than made up for Cocks Hill), before…