Dartmoor: Moretonhampstead to Tavistock

Cross central Dartmoor from Moretonhampstead through Postbridge and the Two Bridges area, continuing towards Tavistock. Open commons and tor country give the drive its character between the lower town approaches.

Moretonhampstead to Tavistock · Devon, England · 22 miles · 42 minutes estimated driving · Point-to-point

The B3357 towards Rundlestone

Photo: @ Ian S / Geograph

Highlights along the way

Central Dartmoor road

The Postbridge and Two Bridges corridor crosses open commons and tor country, with animals often close to the road.

Before you set off

Ponies, cattle and sheep can be on the road. Follow local limits and use designated parking for walks and photographs. Check current closures and conditions before travel. Estimated time excludes stops and live traffic. Points are through-road references, not parking. Optional town visits may require a separate detour.

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