West Devon Road Cycling Adventure
A road cycling route starting from Hatherleigh
Get mesmerized by the wild landscapes of West Devon
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Explore the wild beauty of West Devon on this 92-km road cycling adventure starting near Hatherleigh. With an ascent of 1520 meters, this challenging route offers stunning views and exhilarating rides through picturesque villages. Highlights along the way include the charming village of Exbourne, the scenic rolling hills of Throwleigh, and the breathtaking Meldon Hill. Take a break at Postbridge and admire its famous clapper bridge before continuing to Middle Staple Tor with its panoramic views. Don't miss the captivating landscapes of Mary Tavy and rediscover the rugged beauty of Sourton Tors.
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Start: Hatherleigh City centerHatherleigh: 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.7 km
7 km
ExbourneVillageVisit Exbourne, a charming village with a lively community and peaceful nature walks.
24 km
24 km
ThrowleighVillageCycle through Throwleigh, a picturesque village surrounded by rolling hills and idyllic countryside.
32 km
32 km
Meldon Hill390 mPeakEnjoy the challenge of climbing Meldon Hill and be rewarded with sweeping views over Dartmoor.
41 km
41 km
PostbridgeVillageTake your time to explore the iconic Postbridge, famous for its ancient clapper bridge and enchanting surroundings.
54 km
54 km
Middle Staple Tor452 mPeakBe amazed by the breathtaking views from Middle Staple Tor, one of the most iconic tors in Dartmoor.
63 km
63 km
Mary TavyVillageDiscover the charming village of Mary Tavy, known for its idyllic surroundings and friendly atmosphere.
74 km
74 km
Sourton Tors441 mPeakRediscover the rugged beauty of Sourton Tors, a fascinating group of rock formations with stunning views over Dartmoor.
92 km
92 km
Finish: Hatherleigh City centerHatherleigh: Exploring the picturesque countryside of Devon on two wheels.
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