HistoryHidden gem

Scorhill Stone Circle

Gidleigh, South West England

A wind-swept stone circle on the northern edge of Dartmoor.

Cost
Free
Time to allow
2 hours

Scorhill is one of Dartmoor's best prehistoric stone circles, with tall stones standing in the heather. The walk from Batworthy Corner is easy but exposed. Be prepared for weather.

Good to know

  • Take a compass or OS map
  • Pair with Teign-e-ver clapper bridge
Best time
Any dry day
Open
All year
Getting there
Small car park at Batworthy
Vehicles
Fine in any car
Dogs
Dogs on a lead

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