Where is Cox Tor?
Dartmoor National Park houses this impressive western ridge in Devon. Walkers will encounter the high summit rising sharply above the Walkham valley.

What type of place is Cox Tor?
Cox Tor is an extensive non-granite upland vantage point on the western fringe of Dartmoor in Devon.

When is the best time to visit Cox Tor?
Autumn brings the finest experience when the dense summer crowds thin out completely. Evening hours during this season offer brilliant golden light across the landscape.

What can you do at Cox Tor?
Climbing the short grass track rewards people with far-reaching panoramic vistas. Watching the sunset from the top provides an exceptionally atmospheric encounter.

How long should I spend at Cox Tor?
Allocating around two hours allows ample time to enjoy the views and snap photos. Anyone wishing to combine the trip with a circular walk to nearby tors will need a longer stay.

Where do I park at Cox Tor?
Space for ten vehicles sits right beside the open road network, split into seven day and three overnight spots. Full details are available on the UK Hidden Gems app.

Where can I eat near Cox Tor?
The Peter Tavy Inn, The Elephant’s Nest Inn, and Oggy Oggy Pasty Co provide three places to grab a meal nearby. Full details are available on the UK Hidden Gems app.

Where can I stay near Cox Tor?
There are no staycation spots recorded immediately near Cox Tor, check the UK Hidden Gems app for the nearest options.