top of page
Our Travel with Rick Steves Tours
HIKING on the MOORS of DEVON
Dartmoor National Park is a large moorland in Devon county. Dartmoor horses and ponies roam its craggy landscape of forests, rivers, wetlands, and tors (rock formations). We hiked through valleys with Neolithic tombs and Bronze Age stone circles.
wild horses
Mark demonstrating Medieval burial
standing stone
head of the Merivale stone row (Bronze Age)
learning from our guide Tom, sitting on top of one of the stones
this area is thought to have been used by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle in THE HOUND OF THE BASKERVILLES
a burial site
bottom of page