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The Rural Delights


A road cycling route starting from Honiton

Experience the tranquility and natural beauty of the countryside as you pedal through charming rural villages.

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Discover the hidden gems of Devon's rural landscapes with The Rural Delights cycling route. Designed for those seeking a leisurely ride through the picturesque countryside, this route offers a mix of gentle ascents and flat stretches that will immerse you in the peace and tranquility of the region. Enjoy the charming architecture of traditional villages and savor the sights of rolling green hills along the way.

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45 km
500 m
Chill
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Honiton City center
Honiton: Challenging climbs and coastal rides in Honiton, United Kingdom.
Honiton is a town in Devon, United Kingdom. From a cyclist's perspective, Honiton offers a range of cycling routes suitable for road and gravel cycling. The rolling hills of Devon provide opportunities for challenging climbs and scenic rides through the countryside. Honiton is also conveniently located near the dramatic coastline, offering stunning views during coastal rides. In terms of famous cycling spots, Honiton is not widely recognized, but it is a popular destination for recreational cyclists. With its picturesque landscapes and diverse cycling routes, Honiton appeals to road and gravel cyclists of all levels.
PayhemburyVillage
Explore Payhembury, a small village known for its delightful thatched cottages and scenic pathways surrounded by vibrant floral landscapes.
AshillVillage
Pass through Ashill, a peaceful village that captures the essence of quintessential English countryside, with its picturesque farmlands and rustic cottages.
HonitonTown
Begin your journey in the charming town of Honiton, renowned for its rich history of lace making and offering a delightful array of local markets and boutiques.
Finish: Honiton City center
Honiton: Challenging climbs and coastal rides in Honiton, United Kingdom.

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