Axminster to Colyton Round-trip

A road cycling route starting from Axminster

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Cycle through the scenic countryside and explore the historic village of Colyton.

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Embark on a 33-kilometer road cycling adventure starting from Axminster and venture into the scenic countryside of East Devon. Experience the serenity of rural landscapes as you journey towards Colyton, a historic village renowned for its picturesque streets and ancient Manor House ruins. With moderate difficulty and a total ascent of 529 meters, this route offers a fantastic opportunity to immerse yourself in nature while soaking up the region's rich history.

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33 km

529 m

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Start: Axminster City center

Axminster: Cycling through the picturesque landscapes of Axminster.

Axminster, located in the county of Devon in the United Kingdom, offers a wonderful cycling experience for both road and gravel cyclists. The scenic views of the rolling hills and charming countryside make it a perfect destination for cyclists looking for a peaceful ride. A notable cycling spot nearby is the famous climb of Musbury Hill, which offers a challenging ascent and rewards riders with breathtaking panoramic views at the top. Axminster is a great choice for cyclists seeking a mix of leisurely rides and challenging climbs.

8 km

ColytonTown

Colyton is a delightful village with a fascinating history. Wander through its narrow alleys and discover hidden gems, including its charming Grade I listed church.

23 km

Viewing PointViewpoint

Stop at the designated viewing point and marvel at the stunning panoramic views of the surrounding countryside. Take a moment to appreciate the beauty of the East Devon landscape.

24 km

ColyfordVillage

Colyford is a quaint village known for its thatched cottages and scenic setting. Take a leisurely stroll through the village and admire its timeless charm.