The Tor Adventure
A road cycling route starting from Buckfastleigh
Discover the prominent tors of Dartmoor
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The Tor Adventure near Buckfastleigh is a unique road cycling route that explores the impressive tors of Dartmoor. Cyclists will tackle an ascent of 1219 meters over a distance of 65 kilometers. The route takes riders to some of the most iconic tors in the area, offering magnificent views and a sense of accomplishment.
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65 km
1219 m
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Start: Buckfastleigh City centerBuckfastleigh: 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.7 km
7 km
South BrentVillageSouth Brent is a small village with a friendly atmosphere and traditional Devon charm.
20 km
20 km
CornwoodVillageCornwood is a picturesque village surrounded by rolling countryside and magnificent tors.
33 km
33 km
MeavyVillageMeavy is a peaceful Dartmoor hamlet with a beautiful church and friendly locals.
40 km
40 km
Black Tor373 mPeakBlack Tor offers far-reaching views over Dartmoor's stunning landscape, making it a must-visit spot for cyclists.
52 km
52 km
HexworthyHamletHexworthy is a tranquil village situated in the heart of Dartmoor, providing a calming break during the ride.
54 km
54 km
Combestone Tor359 mViewpointCombestone Tor is an awe-inspiring tor that stands majestically against the Dartmoor skyline.
65 km
65 km
BuckfastleighTownBuckfastleigh serves as the start and finish point of this adventurous tor cycling route.
65 km
65 km
Finish: Buckfastleigh City centerBuckfastleigh: Discover Dartmoor's Cycling Charm
Cycling routes from Buckfastleigh:
Countryside Tour: South Brent to Plympton Totnes and the Jellyfish Art Gallery Climbing Challenge: Buckfastleigh to Totnes The Coastal Ride From Buckfastleigh to Canonteign Falls Moorland Ride: Widecombe in the Moor to Buckfast The Dartmoor Hills Loop The Tor Adventure The Moorland Challenge Buckfastleigh - Totnes Loop
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