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Tamar Valley Loop
A road cycling route starting from Bere Alston
Explore the scenic Tamar Valley with its charming villages and picturesque countryside.
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The Tamar Valley Loop is a 98 km road cycling route that takes you on a journey through the scenic Tamar Valley, known for its beautiful landscapes and historic landmarks. Starting near Bere Alston, this route covers a total ascent of 1875 meters, offering a challenging ride for experienced cyclists. Throughout the route, you'll pass through idyllic villages such as Albaston, Henwood, Pipers Pool, Rezare, and Gulworthy.
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Start: Bere Alston Village centerBere Alston: Scenic Cycling Routes in Devon with Buckland-Tout-Saints Climb
Bere Alston, situated in Devon, United Kingdom, is a delightful locality that caters to the needs of road and gravel cyclists. The area features an abundance of scenic cycling routes that showcase the beauty of Devon's countryside. Cyclists can explore winding roads lined with picturesque villages and enjoy the tranquility of the Tamar Valley. The locality also serves as a starting point for climbs such as Buckland-Tout-Saints, a well-known ascent that attracts cyclists seeking a challenge. Bere Alston provides a charming environment for cyclists to pedal through and explore the stunning landscapes of Devon.11 km
11 km
AlbastonHamletStop by Albaston and explore the famous Morwellham Quay, a World Heritage Site known for its heritage port and mining history.
35 km
35 km
HenwoodVillageHenwood is home to a 13th-century church and offers stunning views of the Tamar Valley.
56 km
56 km
Pipers PoolVillageVisit Pipers Pool and discover the ancient woodland known as Cookworthy Forest, perfect for nature enthusiasts.
75 km
75 km
RezareHamletRezare is a quiet village with a charming pub where you can take a break and enjoy the local cuisine.
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89 km
GulworthyHamletGulworthy is known for its beautiful countryside and is an ideal spot for a picnic or rest stop.
98 km
98 km
Finish: Bere Alston Village centerBere Alston: Scenic Cycling Routes in Devon with Buckland-Tout-Saints Climb
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