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Torrington Castle Route
A road cycling route starting from Great Torrington
A scenic road cycling route passing historic sites.
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The Torrington Castle Route is a scenic road cycling route that takes you past historic castles and picturesque landscapes near Great Torrington. With a total ascent of 1384m and a distance of 83km, this route offers a good balance between challenging climbs and stunning descents. The highlight of this route is Milton Damerel, a charming village with breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside. Littleham, another highlight, is a quaint village located near the coast, offering a great chance to explore sandy beaches and enjoy coastal walks. Taddiport, a peaceful village on the banks of the River Torridge, provides the perfect setting for serene river views. Great Torrington, the starting and ending point of the route, offers a range of attractions, from its medieval castle ruins to its vibrant town center.
Highlights on the route
Cycling routes nearby:
![Image of Bideford](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/devon/bideford-5.webp)
![Image of Northam](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/devon/northam-5.webp)
![Image of Appledore](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/devon/appledore-4.webp)
![Image of Fremington](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/devon/fremington-4.webp)
![Image of Barnstaple](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/devon/barnstaple-5.webp)
![Image of Hatherleigh](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/devon/hatherleigh-5.webp)
![Image of Braunton](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/devon/braunton-4.webp)
![Image of Holsworthy](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/devon/holsworthy-4.webp)
![Image of South Molton](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/devon/south-molton-4.webp)