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Alphington and Dartmoor Loop Road Cycling Route


A road cycling route starting from Heavitree

Experience a challenging ride through scenic countryside and Dartmoor National Park

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Start your cycling adventure near Heavitree and pedal through picturesque villages and scenic countryside. Enjoy the challenging climbs as you encounter the varied terrain of Alphington and Dartmoor National Park. With a total ascent of 843 meters, this route offers a moderate difficulty level for well-trained amateurs. Highlights include enchanting landscapes in Dunsford and the picturesque Duryard Valley Park. Heavitree, with its charming countryside charm, adds to the overall epicness of this route. Prepare for an enjoyable ride through the captivating beauty of Devon's countryside.

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53 km
843 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Locality center
Heavitree: Scenic cycling in the countryside of Devon, United Kingdom.
Heavitree is a locality in Devon, United Kingdom. For road cyclists, Heavitree offers scenic cycling routes through the beautiful countryside of Devon. The surrounding area is known for its rolling hills, which provide a nice challenge for more experienced cyclists. One well-known climb nearby is Dartmoor, a popular destination for cyclists seeking a tougher challenge. Overall, Heavitree is a suitable place for road cyclists who enjoy stunning landscapes and challenging rides.
AlphingtonSub-urb
Alphington is a picturesque village with lovely views of the surrounding countryside and rolling hills. Take a leisurely stroll through the quiet lanes and immerse yourself in the rural beauty.
DunsfordVillage
As you ride through Dunsford, you'll be greeted by charming thatched cottages and beautiful riverside scenery. Take a moment to appreciate the peaceful ambiance.
Cheriton BishopVillage
Cheriton Bishop is a quaint village nestled in the picturesque Teign Valley. Enjoy a cup of tea in the traditional tearooms and soak in the scenic beauty.
Newton St CyresVillage
Newton St Cyres offers a picturesque countryside setting with rolling hills and lush green fields. Enjoy the tranquility of this charming village.
Duryard Valley ParkViewpoint
Duryard Valley Park is a hidden gem in the heart of Devon. Explore the park's walking trails and admire the stunning views of the surrounding landscape.
HeavitreeSub-urb
Heavitree is a charming village that perfectly showcases the beauty of the Devon countryside. Embrace the rural atmosphere and enjoy the idyllic surroundings.
Finish: Locality center
Heavitree: Scenic cycling in the countryside of Devon, United Kingdom.

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