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Coastal Cliff Challenge


A road cycling route starting from Colyton

Embark on an adrenaline-pumping ride along the coastal cliffs of Devon.

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The Coastal Cliff Challenge is an exhilarating cycling route starting near Colyton. Covering a distance of 124 kilometers with an ascent of 2072 meters, this road cycling adventure is not for the faint-hearted. Prepare to be amazed by the stunning coastal landscapes and challenging terrain.

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124 km
2072 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Colyton City center
Colyton: Embark on thrilling cycling adventures amidst the scenic beauty of Colyton's countryside.
Colyton is a delightful town located in Devon, United Kingdom. As a road and gravel cyclist, Colyton offers a mix of picturesque countryside and challenging terrains to explore. The town is surrounded by rolling hills, providing a fantastic backdrop for cycling adventures. The quiet country lanes offer a peaceful and safe cycling experience for riders. Additionally, there are several well-known climbs nearby, such as the famous Colyton Crippler, known for its steep gradients and breathtaking views. Overall, Colyton is a cyclist's paradise with its stunning landscapes and exciting cycling routes.
Woodhouse Hill152 mPeak
Climb Woodhouse Hill and experience a thrilling ascent with panoramic views.
SidfordSub-urb
Pause at Sidford and enjoy the charming atmosphere of this coastal village.
Estuary ViewViewpoint
Marvel at the estuary view as you cycle past this scenic spot.
Clyst St MaryVillage
Pass through Clyst St Mary and witness the beauty of the rolling countryside.
Duryard Valley ParkViewpoint
Discover the lush Duryard Valley Park and take a break amidst nature.
Newton St CyresVillage
Cycle through Newton St Cyres and enjoy the peaceful surroundings.
Stockleigh EnglishHamlet
Admire the charming village of Stockleigh English with its thatched-roof cottages.
TivertonTown
Explore the town of Tiverton and visit its historic landmarks.
UffculmeVillage
Experience the scenic countryside of Uffculme on your way back.
DunkeswellVillage
Pass through Dunkeswell and appreciate the rustic beauty of the area.
Carpenter's Hill233 mPeak
Challenge yourself with a climb up Carpenter's Hill, a local favorite.
ColytonTown
Finish your journey back in Colyton, appreciating the place where it all began.
Finish: Colyton City center
Colyton: Embark on thrilling cycling adventures amidst the scenic beauty of Colyton's countryside.

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