Notable viewpoint · Devon and Torbay, Devon and Torbay
Hound Tor
Hound Tor is a viewpoint in Devon and Torbay, Devon and Torbay.
Hound Tor: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this viewpoint: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit Hound Tor
Season: October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery.
Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.
Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.
Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.
How to reach Hound Tor — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 50.59676, -3.77811. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Hound Tor
- Hound Tor · viewpoint · Somerset · ~0 km · Must-see
- Greator Rocks · viewpoint · Somerset · ~1 km · Must-see
- Haytor Rocks · viewpoint · Devon and Torbay · ~3 km · Must-see
- Aish Tor · viewpoint · Plymouth · ~11 km · Must-see
- Gidleigh Castle · fort · Somerset · ~15 km · Must-see
- Ryder's Hill · viewpoint · Plymouth · ~16 km · Must-see
- Beardown Tors · viewpoint · Plymouth · ~18 km · Must-see
- Hangingstone Hill · viewpoint · Plymouth · ~18 km · Must-see
- Cosdon Hill · viewpoint · Plymouth · ~21 km · Must-see
- Compton Castle · fort · Devon and Torbay · ~23 km · Must-see
- Berry Pomeroy Castle · fort · Plymouth · ~24 km · Must-see
- Amicombe Hill · viewpoint · Plymouth · ~24 km · Must-see
- Great Links Tor · viewpoint · Plymouth · ~26 km · Must-see
- Chapel of St Michael · church · Devon and Torbay · ~26 km · Must-see
- Okehampton Castle · fort · Plymouth · ~28 km · Must-see
- Torre Abbey · church · Devon and Torbay · ~28 km · Must-see
- Collaton Saint Mary Church · church · Devon and Torbay · ~28 km · Must-see
- Oddicombe Beach · beach · Devon and Torbay · ~28 km · Must-see
Other hill stations & viewpoints near Hound Tor
- Hound Tor · viewpoint · Somerset · ~0 km · Must-see
- Greator Rocks · viewpoint · Somerset · ~1 km · Must-see
- Haytor Rocks · viewpoint · Devon and Torbay · ~3 km · Must-see
- Aish Tor · viewpoint · Plymouth · ~11 km · Must-see
- Ryder's Hill · viewpoint · Plymouth · ~16 km · Must-see
- Beardown Tors · viewpoint · Plymouth · ~18 km · Must-see
- Hangingstone Hill · viewpoint · Plymouth · ~18 km · Must-see
- Cosdon Hill · viewpoint · Plymouth · ~21 km · Must-see
- Amicombe Hill · viewpoint · Plymouth · ~24 km · Must-see
- Great Links Tor · viewpoint · Plymouth · ~26 km · Must-see
Wikipedia · Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
Frequently asked
How is the weather and view today?
No visitor has reported the weather & road status for Hound Tor yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Hound Tor?
October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Hound Tor?
Nearby: Hound Tor (viewpoint, 0 km), Greator Rocks (viewpoint, 1 km), Haytor Rocks (viewpoint, 3 km), Aish Tor (viewpoint, 11 km), Gidleigh Castle (fort, 15 km), Ryder's Hill (viewpoint, 16 km).
Is Hound Tor worth visiting?
Hound Tor is listed as a notable viewpoint in Devon and Torbay on Spotwander.