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Mountains & hills Β· South West England

Black Hill

In or near Widecombe in the Moor.

🐾 Dog-friendly

Black Hill β€” mountain in england south west. Elevation: 406 m.

Cairn on Black Hill, Dartmoor - geograph.org.uk - 6827247

David Smith β€” CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
3 h–8 h
Best time of year
Late spring – early autumn (May–Oct)
Nearest railway station
Riverside Station Β· 7.4 km
  • Dog-friendly

About

Black Hill is a mountain located in england south west. Elevation: 406 m. A named British peak recorded in OpenStreetMap. Peaks are typically named on Ordnance Survey 1:50k mapping.

Photo gallery

Protected designations

  • National Nature Reserve: EAST DARTMOOR WOODS & HEATHS

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

Place summary

Black Hill is a mountain located in South-West England. It is known for its rugged terrain and scenic views, making it a notable feature in the landscape. The area offers various walking trails for outdoor enthusiasts, providing opportunities for hiking and exploring the natural environment. Visitors can expect a mix of challenging paths and more accessible routes, suitable for different skill levels.

AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.

Coordinates
50.5944, -3.7527
County
Devon
District
Teignbridge
Parish
Bovey Tracey
Postcode
TQ13 9XJ
Parliamentary constituency
Central Devon
Nearest railway station
Riverside Station β€” 7.4 km

Sources

Other places nearby

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Natural landmarks Β· South West England

Becky Falls

Dartmoor's 21-metre waterfall and woodland park, with animal encounters for kids.

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Museums Β· South West England

River Lemon

River Lemon β€” a museum in england-south-west, United Kingdom.

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Military museums Β· South West England

Haytor Granite Tramway

Haytor Granite Tramway β€” a military museum in england south west.

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Greator Rocks

Greator Rocks β€” Named summit at 374 m.

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Zoos & aquariums Β· South West England

Becky Falls

Becky Falls in England South West, United Kingdom.

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Where to eat & stay near Black Hill

Places to stay

Postbox, Bovey Tracey - geograph.org.uk - 8099314πŸ“· 7

Hotels Β· South West England

The Dolphin

The Dolphin β€” a hotel in england south west.

Rose, Wray Valley Trail - geograph.org.uk - 7803355πŸ“· 5

Campsites Β· South West England

Wray Valley Camping

Wray Valley Camping β€” a campsite in england south west.

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B&Bs Β· South West England

Ring Of Bells

Ring Of Bells β€” a bed-and-breakfast in england south west.

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Campsites Β· South West England

Cockingford Campsite

Cockingford Campsite β€” a campsite in england south west.

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Campsites Β· South West England

Coombe Park

Coombe Park β€” a campsite in england south west.

Rowden (Dartmoor Expedition Centre) - geograph.org.uk - 1780627πŸ“· 5

Hostels Β· South West England

Dartmoor Expedition Centre

Dartmoor Expedition Centre β€” a hostel in england south west.

Places to eat & drink

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CafΓ©s Β· South West England

Staple Hill Servery

Staple Hill Servery β€” a cafΓ© in england south west.

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Historic pubs Β· South West England

The Victoria Inn

The Victoria Inn in England South West, United Kingdom.

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Historic pubs Β· South West England

Royal Oak Public House

Royal Oak Public House in England South West, United Kingdom.

Ashburton - Sir Walter Raleigh - geograph.org.uk - 6942291πŸ“· 7

Historic pubs Β· South West England

Exeter Inn

Exeter Inn in England South West, United Kingdom.

Warren House Inn - geograph.org.uk - 6361945πŸ“· 7

Historic pubs Β· South West England

Warren House Inn

Warren House Inn in England South West, United Kingdom.

β†— warrenhouseinn.co.uk
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Historic pubs Β· South West England

The Artichoke Inn

The Artichoke Inn in England South West, United Kingdom.

β†— theartichokeinn.co.uk

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Mountains & hills Β· South West England

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Ballard Down β€” Named summit at 160 m.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Black Hill?
Black Hill is in Devon, South-West England, United Kingdom (postcode TQ13 9XJ), in the parish of Bovey Tracey.
What is Black Hill?
Black Hill β€” mountain in england south west. Elevation: 406 m.
How do I get to Black Hill?
The nearest railway station is Riverside Station, about 7.4 km away. The nearest town is Widecombe in the Moor. Drivers can use postcode TQ13 9XJ.
Is Black Hill a protected site?
Yes β€” Black Hill is part of the EAST DARTMOOR WOODS & HEATHS National Nature Reserve.
How do I get to Black Hill?
The nearest railway station is Riverside Station, about 7.4 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode TQ13 9XJ.