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Exeter to Crediton Loop
A road cycling route starting from Heavitree
Explore charming villages and picturesque countryside on this leisurely road cycling route.
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This 50-kilometer route takes you from Exeter to Crediton and back, offering a leisurely ride with moderate difficulty. With a total ascent of 832 meters, this route is suitable for well-trained amateur cyclists or those looking for a shorter, more relaxed ride. Discover the beauty of Exeter, a vibrant city with a historic quayside and stunning medieval cathedral. The route then takes you through the scenic countryside, passing quaint villages such as Cheriton Fitzpaine and Stoke Canon. Enjoy the peaceful surroundings and soak in the tranquility of rural Devonshire. Return to Exeter and indulge in the city's culinary delights, which range from traditional pub fare to international cuisine.
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50 km
832 m
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Start: Locality centerHeavitree: 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.2 km
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ExeterCityExeter, the starting and finishing point of this route, is a vibrant city with a rich history. Explore the medieval cathedral, historic quayside, and bustling city center before or after your ride.
17 km
17 km
CreditonTownCrediton is a charming market town with a beautiful high street lined with traditional buildings. It's a great place to take a break, visit local shops, and enjoy a coffee or a light meal.
28 km
28 km
Cheriton FitzpaineVillageCheriton Fitzpaine is a tranquil village surrounded by rolling green hills and farmland. Explore the village lanes and admire the traditional thatched cottages.
42 km
42 km
Stoke CanonVillageStoke Canon is a picturesque village with a lovely church and beautiful countryside views. Take a moment to relax and enjoy the peaceful atmosphere.
47 km
47 km
PolsloeSub-urbPolsloe is a small village situated between Exeter and Whimple. While not a major highlight, it offers a quiet respite from the main road and pleasant surroundings.
50 km
50 km
Finish: Locality centerHeavitree: Scenic cycling in the countryside of Devon, United Kingdom.
Cycling routes from Heavitree:
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