Dartmoor Adventure
A road cycling route starting from Braunton
Cycle through the majestic Dartmoor National Park on scenic roads
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Embark on a spectacular cycling adventure through Dartmoor National Park, starting from Braunton. This road cycling route covers a distance of 137km and includes an ascent of 1843 meters. Prepare to be amazed by the breathtaking beauty of Dartmoor's rugged landscapes, ancient tors, and picturesque villages. Highlights include Barnstaple, Yarnscombe, Iddesleigh, Bradworthy, Abbotsham, Instow, and the Rescue Helicopter Viewing Area.
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137 km
1843 m
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Highlights on the route
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Start: Braunton Village centerBraunton: Cycle through picturesque Braunton and explore the scenic coastal areas and national parks nearby.
Braunton is a small town located in Devon, United Kingdom. The locality offers picturesque countryside scenery and is home to several excellent cycling routes along its tranquil roads. With its winding lanes and quiet paths, Braunton provides a pleasant riding experience for road and gravel cyclists alike. Cyclists can explore the beautiful coastal areas nearby, such as Saunton Sands and Croyde Bay. The region also boasts popular cycling spots like Exmoor National Park and Dartmoor National Park, which offer challenging climbs and breathtaking views. Overall, Braunton is a cycling-friendly area with a variety of scenic routes and options for riders of all levels.8 km
8 km
BarnstapleTownStart your journey in Barnstaple, the bustling commercial center of North Devon.
19 km
19 km
YarnscombeVillageDiscover the hidden gem of Yarnscombe, a picturesque village surrounded by rolling hills and farmland.
38 km
38 km
IddesleighVillageVisit Iddesleigh, a traditional Devonshire village famous for its thatched cottages and beautiful countryside.
68 km
68 km
AshwaterVillageExplore Ashwater, a quintessential English village with a charming village green and historic church.
91 km
91 km
BradworthyVillagePass through Bradworthy, a charming village known for its traditional character and friendly inhabitants.
111 km
111 km
AbbotshamVillageEnjoy the idyllic coastal surrounds of Abbotsham, with its stunning views and welcoming atmosphere.
119 km
119 km
InstowVillageTake a well-deserved break in the picturesque village of Instow, overlooking the estuary and Appledore.
135 km
135 km
Rescue Helicopter Viewing AreaViewpointVisit the Rescue Helicopter Viewing Area and witness the vital emergency response services in action.
137 km
137 km
Finish: Braunton Village centerBraunton: Cycle through picturesque Braunton and explore the scenic coastal areas and national parks nearby.
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