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Cycle along Dawlish's breathtaking coastal vistas and picturesque countryside.


Cycling routes from Dawlish

Dawlish, situated in Devon, is a cyclist's dream location filled with incredible coastal views and charming village scenes. With its mostly flat terrain, Dawlish is suitable for all cycling enthusiasts, from leisure riders to more avid road and gravel cyclists. Cyclists can enjoy a casual ride along the famous Dawlish Warren Beach or venture further afield to explore the picturesque coastal paths and rolling hills nearby. The region offers various cycling-friendly facilities, including bike rentals and well-maintained cycle paths. Popular nearby cycling spots include the stunning Jurassic Coastline and the bustling town of Exeter. Overall, Dawlish caters to all levels of cyclists looking for scenic and accessible routes.

Embark on a challenging cross-country adventure through the stunning landscapes of Newton Abbot, Postbridge, and Doddiscombsleigh on this road cycling route near Dawlish.

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99 km
1805 m
Savage

Get ready for an epic cycling adventure as you explore the diverse landscapes of Newton Abbot, Postbridge, and Doddiscombsleigh on this 99-km road cycling route. With a total ascent of 1805 meters, this route is suitable for experienced cyclists looking for a challenging ride. Experience the beauty of the countryside, traverse the rolling hills, and soak in the stunning views along the way. Discover the charming villages and historic landmarks that dot this route.


A challenging road cycling route with stunning coastal and estuary views.

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93 km
1881 m
Tough

Embark on this challenging road cycling route starting in Dawlish and experience breathtaking coastal and estuary views along the way. Pedal your way through Newton Abbot, Leusdon, Hound Tor, Manaton, Lustleigh, and Pixey Copse Tor before reaching Mamhead. With a total ascent of 1881m, this route is suitable for experienced cyclists who enjoy a tough, but rewarding ride.


Embark on a challenging road cycling route with breathtaking coastal and estuary vistas.

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144 km
2608 m
Savage

Embark on this challenging road cycling route starting in Dawlish and experience breathtaking coastal and estuary vistas along the way.This route takes you through Denbury, Poundsgate, Sharp Tor, Vixen Tor, Mary Tavy, Bratton Clovelly, Sticklepath, Dunsford before returning to Dawlish. With a total ascent of 2608m, this route is suitable for experienced cyclists looking for a challenging and rewarding adventure. Marvel at the rugged beauty of Dartmoor National Park and take in the stunning views of the Channel and Exe Estuary.


Explore historic landmarks and picturesque villages on this road cycling route.

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113 km
1366 m
Tough

Embark on this road cycling route starting in Dawlish and venture through historic landmarks and picturesque villages. With a total ascent of 1366m, this route offers a moderate level of challenge and is suitable for intermediate cyclists. Take a detour to Haldon Belvedere (Lawrence Castle), Stockleigh Pomeroy, Cadeleigh, Cullompton, Whimple, Windmill Hill, Clyst St Mary, and Starcross before reaching Dawlish again.


Escape to the peaceful moorland landscapes of Black Hill and Doddiscombsleigh on this road cycling route near Dawlish.

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72 km
1274 m
Tough

Experience the tranquility of the moorland landscapes as you embark on this road cycling route through the stunning moors of Black Hill and Doddiscombsleigh. Covering a distance of 72 km with a total ascent of 1274 meters, this route offers a good challenge for intermediate-level cyclists. Enjoy the peace and quiet of the countryside and soak in the picturesque views along the way. Discover the charming villages and historic landmarks that dot this route and experience the unique beauty of this region.


Discover the stunning coastal landscapes of Teignmouth and the wild moors of Widecombe in the Moor on this road cycling route near Dawlish.

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100 km
2052 m
Savage

Experience the contrasts of the coast and moorland as you cycle through the stunning landscapes of Teignmouth and Widecombe in the Moor on this 100-km road cycling route. With a total ascent of 2052 meters, this route is suitable for experienced cyclists seeking an epic challenge. Enjoy the panoramic views of the coastline, tackle challenging hill climbs, and soak in the wild beauty of the moors. Discover charming villages and hidden gems along the way and immerse yourself in the natural wonders of this region.


Discover charming villages and beautiful landscapes on this road cycling route.

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84 km
1153 m
Tough

Set off on this road cycling route starting in Dawlish and uncover the charm of various villages and beautiful landscapes. With a total ascent of 1153m, this route offers a moderate challenge suitable for intermediate cyclists. Explore Haldon Aerodrome Toposcope, Chudleigh, Christow, Crediton, Old Exe Bridge, and Starcross before reaching Dawlish again.


Pedal through verdant landscapes and quaint villages on this road cycling route.

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92 km
1857 m
Tough

Embark on this road cycling route starting in Dawlish and immerse yourself in verdant landscapes and quaint villages. With a total ascent of 1857m, this route offers a challenging ride through the picturesque Buckfastleigh, Combestone Tor, Hexworthy, Haytor Rocks, Bovey Tracey, and Ashcombe. Suitable for experienced cyclists, this route provides an opportunity to explore the diverse beauty of Dartmoor National Park and the Channel and Exe Estuary.


Embark on a cycling adventure from coastal New Quay to the Moorland of Berber Hill on this road cycling route near Dawlish.

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80 km
1278 m
Tough

Experience the best of both worlds with this road cycling route that takes you from the charming coastal town of New Quay to the scenic moorland of Berber Hill. This 80-km route offers varying terrains, from flat coastal roads to challenging hill climbs. With a total ascent of 1278 meters, it provides a good challenge for experienced cyclists. Take in the breathtaking views of the coast and countryside along the way and explore the historic towns and villages in this region.


Experience the stunning coastal beauty of Teignmouth and the charming countryside of Moretonhampstead on this road cycling route near Dawlish.

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61 km
1207 m
Tough

This intermediate-level road cycling route takes you through the picturesque coastal town of Teignmouth and the scenic countryside of Moretonhampstead. Enjoy the stunning views of the coastline and the rolling hills as you pedal through this 61-km journey. With a total ascent of 1207 meters, this route offers a good challenge without being too demanding. Discover charming villages along the way and take in the beautiful landscapes of Devon.


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