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Rough Tor

Rough Tor is a viewpoint in Plymouth, Plymouth.

Rough 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 Rough 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 Rough Tor — distance from nearby cities

    Coordinates: 50.59639, -4.62361. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

    Places to visit near Rough Tor

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    Frequently asked

    How is the weather and view today?

    No visitor has reported the weather & road status for Rough Tor yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.

    What is the best time to visit Rough 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 Rough Tor?

    Nearby: Brown Willy (viewpoint, 2 km), King Arthur's Hall (fort, 4 km), The Beacon (viewpoint, 7 km), Hawk's Tor (viewpoint, 15 km), Tintagel Castle (church, 16 km), Camel Trail (trek, 21 km).

    Is Rough Tor worth visiting?

    Rough Tor is listed as a notable viewpoint in Plymouth on Spotwander.