
Wild Swimming Spot
Moorland, Riverside, Valley
Swimming, Picnicking
Spring to Autumn
Cullever Steps is a small plunge pool in narrow rocky valley below Scarey Tor. There's some grass for picnics and large rocks for sunbathing.
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Where is Cullever Steps Pool?
Dartmoor's northern reaches shelter this remote water spot in a rocky valley beneath Scarey Tor. Walkers frequently discover it while following the paths alongside the East Okement River.
What type of place is Cullever Steps Pool?
Cullever Steps Pool is a wild swimming spot in the Dartmoor National Park in Devon.
When is the best time to visit Cullever Steps Pool?
Spring through to autumn offers the most reliable weather for a refreshing dip in the open moorland. Sunny afternoons provide the warmest granite rocks for warming up after your swim.
What can you do at Cullever Steps Pool?
Swimmers can plunge directly into the crisp water of the natural granite basin. Grassy spots on the riverbank provide a fine setup for an outdoor lunch while large rocks nearby serve as perfect sunbathing platforms.
How long should I spend at Cullever Steps Pool?
Spending roughly two hours allows plenty of time to enjoy a quiet picnic and complete a bracing swim. A longer stay suits anyone wanting to track further up into the high country or explore the surrounding tors.
Where do I park at Cullever Steps Pool?
Spaces for eight vehicles exist in the vicinity, offering four day and four overnight spots. Full details are available on the UK Hidden Gems app.
Where can I eat near Cullever Steps Pool?
There are no food spots recorded immediately near Cullever Steps Pool, check the UK Hidden Gems app for the nearest options.
Where can I stay near Cullever Steps Pool?
There are no staycation spots recorded immediately near Cullever Steps Pool, check the UK Hidden Gems app for the nearest options.
1 July 2026 at 00:00:00
