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Valley Escape


A road cycling route starting from Colyton

Escape into the tranquil valleys and scenic countryside.

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The Valley Escape is a picturesque cycling route starting near Colyton. This 98-kilometer round-trip adventure offers a perfect combination of natural beauty and serene landscapes. With an ascent of 1464 meters, this road cycling route is moderately challenging.

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98 km
1464 m
Tough
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.
PlymtreeVillage
Admire the country charm of Plymtree with its thatched-roof cottages.
UplowmanVillage
Cross the picturesque Uplowman and take in the peaceful ambiance.
AshbrittleVillage
Experience the beauty of Ashbrittle as you cycle through the village.
Rockwell GreenVillage
Enjoy the idyllic surroundings of Rockwell Green on your way.
UpotteryVillage
Cycle through the scenic beauty of Upottery and relax amidst nature.
ColytonTown
Finish your ride back in Colyton and appreciate the completion of your journey.
Finish: Colyton City center
Colyton: Embark on thrilling cycling adventures amidst the scenic beauty of Colyton's countryside.

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