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Cockington to Shiphay via Beacon Hill and South Brent


A road cycling route starting from Cockington

Cycle from Cockington to Shiphay via the picturesque Beacon Hill and charming South Brent.

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Embark on a scenic cycling adventure from Cockington to Shiphay, taking in the stunning landscapes of Beacon Hill and the quaint charm of South Brent. This 85-kilometer road route offers a moderate level of difficulty, perfect for well-trained amateurs. The route includes a total ascent of 1,344 meters, providing a satisfying challenge.

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85 km
1344 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Locality center
Cockington: Where Nature Embraces Cyclists
Cockington, located in Devon, United Kingdom, is a scenic cycling spot renowned for its vibrant atmosphere and beautiful natural landscapes. Road cyclists can enjoy smooth English country lanes bordered by hedges and meadows. Gravel cyclists, on the other hand, can explore the stunning Dartmoor National Park nearby, rich in challenging gravel trails and breathtaking vistas. For history buffs, Cockington Court and Gardens will captivate with its rich heritage and beautiful architecture. The locality hosts various cycling events throughout the year, drawing cyclists from far and wide. Cockington is a perfect blend of history, nature, and cycling adventures, attracting tourists and avid cyclists alike.
CockingtonSub-urb
Cockington: Explore the historic village of Cockington with its thatched cottages and beautiful gardens.
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Beacon Hill: Marvel at the panoramic views from the top of Beacon Hill, offering sweeping vistas of the surrounding countryside.
HarbertonVillage
Harberton: Take a break in the charming village of Harberton, known for its picturesque setting and historic buildings.
BittafordVillage
Bittaford: Stop by the village of Bittaford and enjoy a refreshment at one of the local cafes or pubs.
South BrentVillage
South Brent: Discover the vibrant town of South Brent, known for its community spirit and lively atmosphere.
DenburyVillage
Denbury: Visit the idyllic village of Denbury, surrounded by rolling countryside and home to a picturesque church.
ShiphaySub-urb
Shiphay: Finish your route in Shiphay, a charming area with a mixture of modern and historical architecture.
Finish: Locality center
Cockington: Where Nature Embraces Cyclists

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