The Serpentine Hot Springs area, in the south-central part of the preserve, features thermal pools and formations called tors (exposed masses of jointed and broken granite) that also are remnants of past volcanic activity.
Farthest inland is Dartmoor, where Dartmoor National Park penetrates into the northwest of the district; the scenery is crowned by granite tors (isolated weathered rocks).
Mount Conner, Aboriginal Artilla, most easterly of central Australia's giant tors, or monoliths, which include Uluru/Ayers Rock and the Olga Rocks (Kata Tjuta), southern Northern Territory.
It is designed to show visitors the essence of this dramatic area without involving hard-core exercise, and it takes in granite tors, legends and ancient sites, and even a cream tea, as well as one of Britain's most notorious penitentiaries.
These moors can feel cloaked in gloaming in summer, more so in winter; but there's also a magic to be found at this time of year, particularly when the low winter sun lifts itself over the summits of the tors, blackens the skyline into a silhouette and throws a vivid, if brief, brush of colour across the foreground.
Olgas, Aboriginal Kata Tjuta, also called Olga Rocks, group of tors (isolated weathered rocks) in southwestern Northern Territory, Australia.
Mount Olga is the most westerly of Australia's three giant tors; the others are Uluru/Ayers Rock and Mount Conner (Artilla).
Tredragon Road, Mawgan Porth, Cornwall, TR8 4DQ (01637 861800; scarlethotel.co.uk) Newbridge If you're after river pools, sandy bays, oak gorges and towering tors, aim for the Dart, in Dartmoor, says Daniel.
At Mombasa they would pick up a Free Screech entourage-doc tors, nurses, guides and interpreters-and then work their caravan of twenty ambulances over dirt roads up into the Kenya mountains and through Uganda and the Belgian Congo.
Scenes that need to be over the top — the blowup doll, the room of eavesdropping friends — remain earthbound, at least in the hands of the writer-direc tors Huck Botko and Andrew Gurland and their anonymous young cast.
Below, visi- tors peer through the fence at the 20th Street terminus.
