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Coastal Beauty


A road cycling route starting from Hatherleigh

Enjoy stunning coastal views as you explore the rugged coastline near Hatherleigh.

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Embark on a coastal adventure with this route that takes you along the beautiful coastline near Hatherleigh. You'll be treated to breathtaking views of the sea as you pedal along. The route also includes a few challenging climbs to keep you on your toes. Highlights of this route include the village of Northlew with its charming thatched cottages, Clawton with its historic church, and Bridgerule, a quaint village with a river running through it. Kilkhampton is another highlight, offering panoramic views of the coastline and a chance to explore its historic sites.

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92 km
1101 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Hatherleigh City center
Hatherleigh: Exploring the picturesque countryside of Devon on two wheels.
Hatherleigh is a small town located in Devon, United Kingdom. From a cyclist's perspective, Hatherleigh offers scenic rides through the picturesque countryside of Devon. The locality provides a mix of quiet country lanes and undulating terrain, making it suitable for road and gravel cyclists. Cyclists can enjoy the beautiful landscapes and charming villages as they explore the area. Hatherleigh itself is known for its historic market and local shops, providing convenient pit stops for cyclists. With its peaceful roads and serene surroundings, Hatherleigh offers a pleasant cycling experience.
NorthlewVillage
Northlew is a picturesque village with thatched cottages and a rich history. Take a moment to explore its charming streets.
ClawtonVillage
Clawton is a quiet and atmospheric village, boasting a beautiful Norman church and stunning views of the surrounding countryside.
BridgeruleHamlet
Bridgerule is an enchanting village situated alongside the River Tamar. Pause here to admire the riverside views and tranquil atmosphere.
KilkhamptonVillage
Kilkhampton offers panoramic views of the coastline. Explore the historic sites, including the medieval church and the impressive Kilkhampton Castle ruins.
Stibb CrossHamlet
Stibb Cross is a small hamlet surrounded by beautiful landscapes. Pause here to take in the peaceful ambiance and prepare for the next leg of your journey.
HatherleighTown
Hatherleigh is the starting point and endpoint of this route. Famous for its weekly market, this small town is brimming with charm and character.
Finish: Hatherleigh City center
Hatherleigh: Exploring the picturesque countryside of Devon on two wheels.

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