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Countryside Delight


A road cycling route starting from Heavitree

An enjoyable road cycling route through the scenic Devon countryside

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Immerse yourself in the beauty of the Devon countryside on this delightful 78 km road cycling route near Heavitree. With an ascent of 889 meters, this route offers a moderate challenge suitable for well-trained amateurs. As you pedal through the rolling landscapes, you'll pass through charming villages and encounter several highlights along the way. Poltimore is a highlight known for its historic manor house and tranquil surroundings. Butterleigh is another charming village that offers a serene countryside atmosphere. Uffculme is a noteworthy location with its picturesque scenery and quaint architecture. Buckerell Knap and Buckerell are picturesque villages that will captivate you with their idyllic charm. Windmill Hill in Clyst St Mary offers panoramic views of the surrounding countryside and the opportunity to admire the scenic beauty. Overall, the Countryside Delight route promises a memorable cycling experience in the heart of nature.

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78 km
889 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.
PoltimoreVillage
Poltimore is a historic village featuring a magnificent manor house. Marvel at the architectural beauty as you cycle through this charming location.
ButterleighVillage
Butterleigh is a picturesque village surrounded by rolling hills. Enjoy the tranquil atmosphere as you pedal through the stunning countryside.
UffculmeVillage
Uffculme is renowned for its scenic beauty and charming architecture. Appreciate the picturesque surroundings as you pass through this idyllic village.
Buckerell Knap152 mPeak
Buckerell Knap is a serene village offering breathtaking countryside views. Stop and savor the tranquility of this delightful location.
BuckerellVillage
Buckerell is a quintessential Devon village with thatched cottages and a peaceful ambiance. Take a moment to soak in the rural charm of this idyllic location.
Windmill Hill90 mPeak
Windmill Hill in Clyst St Mary affords panoramic views of the surrounding countryside. Marvel at the natural beauty on display as you conquer this elevated spot during your cycling journey.
Clyst St MaryVillage
Clyst St Mary is a scenic village surrounded by picturesque landscapes. Take in the beauty of the countryside as you pass through this enchanting location.
Finish: Locality center
Heavitree: Scenic cycling in the countryside of Devon, United Kingdom.

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