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Hills and Heritage


A road cycling route starting from Honiton

Discover the scenic hills and heritage sites near Honiton

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Embark on this challenging road cycling route near Honiton to experience the best of the local hills and heritage sites. Covering a distance of 92 km and an ascent of 1622 meters, it offers a thrilling adventure for well-trained amateurs. The route takes you through stunning countryside, historic villages, and iconic landmarks. Be prepared for steep climbs and epic descents as you soak in the natural beauty of the area.

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92 km
1622 m
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Highlights on the route

Start: Combe Raleigh Village 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.
Dumpdon Hill265 mPeak
Appreciate the views from Dumpdon Hill, an Iron Age hillfort with panoramic vistas.
YarcombeVillage
Visit Yarcombe, a historic village with a picturesque church and enchanting thatched cottages.
ChaffcombeVillage
Pass through Chaffcombe, a peaceful village with thatched cottages and a beautiful countryside setting.
BeaminsterTown
Enjoy the scenic charm of Beaminster, a small town surrounded by rolling hills and historic buildings.
AxminsterTown
Explore Axminster, a market town famous for its carpet-making history and picturesque setting.
King John's OakViewpoint
Admire the majestic King John's Oak, a 900-year-old tree with a fascinating history.
HonitonTown
Complete your journey in Honiton and explore its rich heritage, lace industry, and vibrant town center.
Finish: Combe Raleigh Village center
Honiton: Challenging climbs and coastal rides in Honiton, United Kingdom.

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