Coastal and Countryside Delights
A road cycling route starting from Budleigh Salterton
Embark on a road cycling adventure that combines stunning coastal scenery with vibrant countryside landscapes.
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This road cycling route offers a diverse experience, showcasing the beauty of both coastal and countryside landscapes. Covering a total distance of 119 kilometers and featuring an ascent of 2155 meters, it is suitable for experienced riders seeking a challenging adventure. Starting from Budleigh Salterton, you'll pedal through Sidbury, The Beacon, Axminster, Whitchurch Canonicorum, Quarry Hill, Hardown Hill, Fishpond Bottom, Colyton, Newton Poppleford, and return to Budleigh Salterton along the stunning Jurassic Coast.
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Start: Knowle Village centerBudleigh Salterton: Coastal Beauty and Diverse Cycling Routes
Budleigh Salterton, located in Devon, United Kingdom, is a charming locality for road and gravel cyclists. With its stunning coastal scenery and a variety of routes available, Budleigh Salterton offers a rewarding cycling experience. The region is known for its beautiful sandy beaches, rolling hills, and impressive cliffs, all of which can be explored on your bike. Additionally, the East Devon Cycle Circuit is a popular cycling spot in this area, providing opportunities for both leisurely rides and intense training sessions. Whether you're a beginner or an experienced cyclist, Budleigh Salterton offers a range of routes suited to different skill levels.15 km
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SidburyVillageSidbury is a picturesque village nestled in the Sid Valley, surrounded by lush green fields and offering views towards the coast.
32 km
32 km
The BeaconViewpointLocated on a hilltop, The Beacon provides panoramic views of the surrounding countryside, the Jurassic Coast, and the English Channel.
37 km
37 km
AxminsterTownAxminster is a historic market town known for its connection to the famous author, Thomas Hardy, as well as its local food and craft breweries.
48 km
48 km
Whitchurch CanonicorumVillageWhitchurch Canonicorum is a charming village boasting a beautiful 12th-century church, one of the oldest in England.
54 km
54 km
Quarry Hill151 mPeakQuarry Hill offers breathtaking views of the Axminster countryside, with rolling hills and peaceful farmland stretching as far as the eye can see.
62 km
62 km
Hardown Hill202 mPeakHardown Hill is a famous landmark on the Jurassic Coast, offering panoramic views of Lyme Bay and Chesil Beach.
68 km
68 km
Fishpond BottomHamletFishpond Bottom is a hidden gem nestled within ancient woodlands, offering a tranquil escape from the world.
87 km
87 km
ColytonTownColyton is a historic market town with a charming town center and beautiful medieval architecture.
109 km
109 km
Newton PopplefordVillageNewton Poppleford is a picturesque village located in the picturesque Otter Valley.
118 km
118 km
Budleigh SaltertonTownBudleigh Salterton's pebble beach stretches for miles along the coast, offering breathtaking views of the Jurassic Coastline.
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119 km
Finish: Knowle Village centerBudleigh Salterton: Coastal Beauty and Diverse Cycling Routes
Cycling routes from Budleigh Salterton:
Scenic Road Cycling Tour: Budleigh Salterton to Otterton Budleigh Salterton to Topsham Loop Budleigh Salterton to Sidmouth Loop Budleigh Salterton to Honiton Loop Idyllic Countryside Gravel Loop: Lympstone to Aylesbeare Discover the Hidden Gems: Budleigh Salterton to Otterton Gravel Adventure Budleigh Salterton to East Budleigh Loop Budleigh Salterton to Hemyock Loop Exeter Loop via Tiverton and Cullompton Exploring Budleigh Salterton and Lympstone Gravel Loop Discovering East Devon's Countryside Coastal and Countryside Delights Scenic Routes of East Devon Picturesque Gravel Adventure
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