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Heavitree to Thorverton Loop
A road cycling route starting from Heavitree
Ride through picturesque villages and beautiful countryside on this scenic road cycling route.
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This 67-kilometer route takes you from Heavitree to Thorverton and back, offering a scenic ride through charming villages and rolling hills. With a total ascent of 1031 meters, this route is suitable for well-trained amateur cyclists. Embark on your journey from Heavitree, a historic suburb of Exeter, and pass through the picturesque town of Crediton. Enjoy the tranquil countryside surroundings before reaching Puddington, a tiny village with delightful rural charm. Continue your ride and visit Thorverton, a beautiful village known for its traditional thatched cottages and stunning rural landscapes. Finally, return to Heavitree and reward yourself with a delicious meal at one of the local pubs or restaurants.
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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.0 km
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HeavitreeSub-urbHeavitree, the starting point of this route, is a historic suburb of Exeter with charming period houses and a thriving local community.
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18 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.
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35 km
PuddingtonVillagePuddington is a small village with picturesque cottages, idyllic countryside views, and a peaceful atmosphere. Make sure to take a moment to soak in the rural charm of the area.
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53 km
ThorvertonVillageThorverton is a beautiful village known for its traditional thatched cottages and stunning rural landscapes. Enjoy the tranquil atmosphere and take a stroll through the picturesque streets.
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65 km
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.
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67 km
Finish: Locality centerHeavitree: Scenic cycling in the countryside of Devon, United Kingdom.
Cycling routes from Heavitree:
Broadclyst Loop Countryside Delight The Heavitree Loop Exeter to Holcombe Burnell Loop Exeter to Crediton Loop Heavitree to Thorverton Loop Exeter to Dartmoor Loop Exeter to Moretonhampstead Loop Coastal Circuit Devon Countryside Adventure East Devon Loop Road Cycling Route Exeter and Exminster Loop Road Cycling Route Alphington and Dartmoor Loop Road Cycling Route Dartmoor and Exeter Loop Road Cycling Route
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