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Climbing Challenge: Buckfastleigh to Totnes


A road cycling route starting from Buckfastleigh

Take on the challenging climb from Buckfastleigh to Totnes

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This route offers a thrilling cycling challenge with a steep ascent from Buckfastleigh to Totnes. Enjoy the breathtaking views as you conquer the challenging uphill ride. With a high difficulty level and stunning scenery, this route is recommended for experienced cyclists seeking an exciting and rewarding journey.

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88 km
1768 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Buckfastleigh City center
Buckfastleigh: Discover Dartmoor's Cycling Charm
Buckfastleigh, located in Devon, United Kingdom, is a cyclist's paradise. The area is surrounded by rolling hills and charming country lanes, providing the perfect setting for road and gravel cycling. Famous for being part of the Dartmoor National Park, cyclists can explore breathtaking landscapes, visit historic landmarks, and challenge themselves on demanding climbs. Buckfastleigh is a must-visit destination for cyclists seeking both natural beauty and exhilarating rides.
BuckfastleighTown
Buckfastleigh is a historic market town with a fascinating abbey and stunning riverside views. Take the time to explore the town's rich history and cultural heritage.
BlackawtonVillage
Blackawton is a charming village with a medieval church and traditional country pub. Stop by for a drink and experience the local hospitality.
ChivelstoneVillage
Chivelstone is a remote hamlet located in the stunning South Hams countryside. Take a moment to appreciate the tranquility and natural beauty of the area.
FordHamlet
Ford is a picturesque village with a traditional village green and historic buildings. Stop by for a picnic and enjoy the peaceful surroundings.
WashbourneHamlet
Washbourne is a small hamlet with stunning views of the River Dart. Take a break and enjoy the peaceful atmosphere and beautiful surroundings.
TotnesTown
Totnes is a vibrant market town with a rich history and unique atmosphere. Spend some time exploring the independent shops and cafes in the town center.
Jellyfish Art GalleryAttraction
The Jellyfish Art Gallery showcases unique artwork inspired by the sea. Explore the gallery and appreciate the creativity on display.
Finish: Buckfastleigh City center
Buckfastleigh: Discover Dartmoor's Cycling Charm

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