North Devon Hill Challenge

A road cycling route starting from Barnstaple

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Conquer the hills of North Devon on this challenging road cycling route

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Get ready for a true test of your cycling skills as you tackle the scenic hills of North Devon. This challenging route takes you through picturesque villages and rewards you with breathtaking views. Highlights include South Molton, Cheldon, and Iddesleigh. With its steep climbs and fast descents, this route is best suited for experienced cyclists seeking a thrilling adventure.

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110 km

1807 m

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Start: Barnstaple City center

Barnstaple: Scenic Cycling in Charmingly Relaxed Barnstaple

Barnstaple, located in Devon, United Kingdom, is a cycling-friendly locality with a plethora of options for road and gravel cyclists. The Tarka Trail, a popular cycling route that extends for over 30 miles, offers picturesque views of the River Taw and lush countryside. With its gentle slopes and well-maintained paths, Barnstaple is an ideal destination for cyclists looking for a relaxed yet scenic ride. Cyclists in this locality can also explore famous cycling climbs such as Challacombe Hill for a more challenging experience.