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Scenic Cycling in the Heart of Devon


Cycling routes from Combe Martin

Combe Martin in Devon, United Kingdom, is a charming town that offers a range of cycling opportunities for both road and gravel cyclists. With its picturesque countryside and stunning coastal scenery, Combe Martin provides a scenic backdrop for cyclists to enjoy. The town is surrounded by rolling hills and offers a variety of well-maintained cycling routes, perfect for riders of all levels. Additionally, cyclists can explore the famous Exmoor National Park nearby, which is home to challenging climbs and beautiful landscapes. Overall, Combe Martin is a great destination for cyclists looking to experience the beauty of rural Devon while enjoying their favorite activity.

Exploring the diverse landscapes of North Devon on gravel roads

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49 km
895 m
Tough

Experience the rugged beauty of North Devon on this gravel cycling route. Starting near Combe Martin, the route takes you through Bittadon, Braunton, and Flagpole Dune before finishing at Ilfracombe. With a distance of 49 kilometers and 895 meters of ascent, this route offers a challenging off-road adventure. Immerse yourself in the tranquil countryside and discover hidden gems along the way.


Riding through stunning landscapes and charming villages of North Devon

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56 km
950 m
Tough

Explore the scenic beauty of North Devon on this road cycling route. The route starts near Combe Martin and takes you through Kentisbury, Castle Hill, Swimbridge, Shirwell before returning to Combe Martin. With a moderate distance of 56 kilometers and 950 meters of ascent, this route offers a challenging yet rewarding experience. Enjoy the breathtaking views of the countryside and immerse yourself in the rural charm of North Devon.


Embark on a thrilling journey through th eDevon countryside

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47 km
1683 m
Tough

This round-trip cycling route starting near Combe Martin takes you through the beautiful Devon countryside, providing breathtaking scenery and challenging terrains. The route is perfect for adventure seekers and cyclists who enjoy gravel riding. With a distance of 47 kilometers and an ascent of 1683 meters, this route offers an exciting and rewarding experience for riders of all abilities.


A scenic coastal journey through picturesque villages

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56 km
895 m
Chill

Embark on a breathtaking coastal journey through the picturesque villages of Devon. This road cycling route offers stunning coastal views, rolling countryside, and charming villages that epitomize the beauty of the English countryside. Marvel at the views from Berrynarbor, embrace the tranquility of West Down, and explore the history of Georgeham. With its diverse landscapes and historic highlights, this route promises a memorable and enjoyable cycling experience for all.


An exhilarating loop through the stunning landscapes of Exmoor

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87 km
1902 m
Savage

Embark on an unforgettable cycling adventure through the captivating landscapes of Exmoor. Journey through rolling hills, ancient woodlands, and picturesque villages on this challenging road cycling route. Marvel at the wild beauty of Martinhoe, immerse yourself in the tranquility of Simonsbath, and take in the vastness of Withypool Common. With its diverse terrain and breathtaking panoramas, this route promises an epic cycling experience.


An unforgettable gravel ride along the North Devon coast

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23 km
794 m
Chill

Embark on a coastal adventure with this gravel cycling route starting near Combe Martin. Take in the beauty of the coastline as you ride through Great Hangman, Trentishoe, and Heale. With a shorter distance of 23 kilometers and 794 meters of ascent, this route is perfect for a leisurely ride. Immerse yourself in the tranquility of the coastal landscape and enjoy the invigorating sea breeze.


Conquer the toughest climbs of North Devon on this epic road cycling route

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110 km
2327 m
Savage

This challenging road cycling route near Combe Martin will push your limits as you tackle the steep ascents and thrilling descents of North Devon. With a distance of 110 kilometers and 2327 meters of ascent, this route is only suitable for experienced and well-trained cyclists. Prepare to be amazed by the stunning scenery as you pass through Trentishoe, Barbrook, Little Buscombe, Winsford Hill, Draydon Cottages, East Anstey, North Molton, Bratton Fleming, and Kentisbury. This ultimate cycling challenge promises unforgettable views and a sense of achievement like no other.


A scenic and challenging ride along the North Devon coast

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93 km
1875 m
Tough

Experience the breathtaking beauty of the North Devon coast on this challenging road cycling route. With a range of terrains and stunning coastal views, this ride offers a memorable adventure for cyclists of all levels. Navigate through quaint villages, tackle some challenging climbs, and enjoy the thrill of the open road.


A scenic moorland adventure with historic highlights

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53 km
1131 m
Tough

Embark on a captivating journey through the picturesque moorlands of Devon. This road cycling route offers a perfect balance between scenic beauty and historical attractions. Marvel at the stunning vistas of Martinhoe, explore the depths of Barbrook, and embrace the tranquility of Little Buscombe. With highlights including charming villages and historic landmarks, this route promises an unforgettable cycling experience for all levels.


Explore the scenic countryside and visit Arlington Court

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55 km
1135 m
Tough

This 55-kilometer road cycling route takes you through the beautiful countryside near Combe Martin. Along the way, you can admire the stunning views and enjoy the peaceful atmosphere of the area. The highlight of this route is a visit to Arlington Court, a magnificent mansion surrounded by picturesque gardens and parklands. The route includes a moderate ascent of 1,135 meters. Overall, this route offers an enjoyable cycling experience with a touch of history and natural beauty.


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Fremington

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