Black Torrington is situated in North Devon, England, between the towns of Holsworthy and Hatherleigh and is approximately 15 miles from Dartmoor. It is situated on and named after
the River Torridge.

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Ride a stretch of the National Cycle Network - the Devon Coast to Coast Route goes through Black Torrington.

The Tarka Trail is also an important local feature which passes nearby as part of its 108 mile route and covers a wide variety of rural landscapes, including: wooded river valleys, rugged moorland, coastal cliffs and sandy bays.

Explore the Ruby Country, named after the local Ruby red cattle, by walking along one of the Ruby Trail walks in nearby Cookbury, Hatherleigh or Sheepwash.

Visit one of the local markets held at Hatherleigh on Tuesday mornings and Holsworthy on Wednesday mornings.