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North Devon Ultimate Challenge


A road cycling route starting from Combe Martin

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

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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.

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110 km
2327 m
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Highlights on the route

Start: Combe Martin Village center
Combe Martin: Scenic Cycling in the Heart of Devon
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.
TrentishoeHamlet
Trentishoe offers exhilarating descents with stunning views of the coastline. Hold on tight as you navigate the twists and turns of this thrilling section.
BarbrookVillage
Barbrook is a small village with a rich history. Visit the ancient church and learn about the area's fascinating past.
Little Buscombe449 mPeak
Little Buscombe is a picturesque hamlet surrounded by rolling hills. Pause for a moment and soak in the panoramic views of the countryside.
Winsford Hill428 mPeak
Winsford Hill is a challenging climb that rewards cyclists with stunning views of the Exmoor National Park. Push yourself to the limit and enjoy the sense of accomplishment at the top.
Draydon CottagesHamlet
Draydon Cottages is a renowned cycling spot famous for its challenging climbs and epic views. Join the ranks of cycling enthusiasts who have conquered this legendary destination.
East AnsteyVillage
East Anstey is a charming village with traditional thatched cottages and beautiful countryside. Immerse yourself in the rural charm and enjoy the peacefulness of the surroundings.
North MoltonVillage
North Molton is a welcoming village known for its warm hospitality. Stop for a break and enjoy a refreshing drink at one of the local pubs.
Bratton FlemingVillage
Bratton Fleming is a quaint village with stunning views of the surrounding moors. Take a moment to appreciate the untouched beauty of the landscape.
KentisburyHamlet
Kentisbury is a historic village with beautiful cottages and a lively community. Explore the local shops and immerse yourself in the charming atmosphere.
Finish: Combe Martin Village center
Combe Martin: Scenic Cycling in the Heart of Devon

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