Valleys and Villages

A road cycling route starting from Exeter

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Explore the scenic countryside near Exeter

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Map miniature of "Valleys and Villages" cycling inspiration in Devon, United Kingdom. Generated by Tarmacs.app cycling route planner

This 70 km route takes you through the picturesque valleys and charming villages around Exeter. With an ascent of 1128 meters, it provides a good challenge for intermediate to advanced cyclists. Starting in Exeter, the route passes through Tedburn St Mary, Yeoford, Newbuildings, and Stockleigh Pomeroy before returning to Exeter. As you pedal along, you'll be treated to stunning views of the rolling hills, meandering rivers, and quaint cottages. This route is perfect for those looking to immerse themselves in the idyllic beauty of rural Devon.

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70 km

1128 m

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Start: Nadderwater Village center

Exeter: Cycling-friendly city with access to stunning countryside.

Exeter, located in Devon, United Kingdom, is a vibrant city offering various cycling opportunities. The city has dedicated cycle lanes and paths, making it a friendly environment for both road and gravel cyclists. Exeter's proximity to Dartmoor National Park provides cyclists with access to stunning scenery and challenging climbs. The Exe Estuary Trail is a popular coastal route, offering picturesque views. Cyclists visiting Exeter will find bike-friendly facilities and services, including bike shops, rentals, and cycling events.

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Tedburn St MaryVillage

Tedburn St Mary is a charming village with thatched cottages and a historic church. Take a moment to explore its narrow lanes and soak in the village atmosphere.