Finding Your Way on the Ground
Open Access areas
Open moorland covered by the Dartmoor Commons Act is not usually signposted as open access land.
Access agreement areas will usually have information signs at the entrances.
![]() | On Dartmoor, this symbol is currently being used to inform you that you are entering CRoW Act access land. |
![]() | This symbol indicates that there are no open access rights beyond where the symbol is located. |
Rights of Way
A yellow arrow waymark indicates a public footpath
A blue arrow waymark indicates a public bridleway
A red waymark indicates a Byway Open To All Traffic


