The Devonshire Delight
A road cycling route starting from Honiton
Embark on a challenging road cycling journey through hilly terrains and discover the scenic wonders of Devon.
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Prepare for a challenging and scenic road cycling journey through the stunning landscapes of Devon. This route starting from Honiton will take you through breathtaking climbs and beautiful descents, offering incredible panoramic views along the way. Explore the iconic landmark Dumpdon Hill, conquer the demanding Yarcombe ascent, and enjoy the exhilarating ride through Chard. As you reach Bridport, you'll be rewarded with magnificent coastal vistas before heading back towards Honiton. Prepare yourself for an epic adventure through some of Devon's most challenging yet rewarding routes.
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Start: Combe Raleigh Village centerHoniton: 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.2 km
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Dumpdon Hill265 mPeakMake a stop at Dumpdon Hill, an Iron Age hillfort, where you can soak in the fascinating history and enjoy stunning views from its summit.
14 km
14 km
YarcombeVillageVenture up the demanding Yarcombe ascent and marvel at the surrounding countryside before descending towards Chard.
23 km
23 km
ChardTownEnjoy a thrilling ride through the charming town of Chard, known for its quaint streets, beautiful architecture, and welcoming atmosphere.
36 km
36 km
WayfordHamletNavigate your way through the lovely village of Wayford and discover its serene riverside setting and historic bridge.
45 km
45 km
Buckham Down211 mPeakAdmire the natural beauty of Buckham Down and take in breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside.
61 km
61 km
PowerstockVillageChallenge yourself with the ascent of Powerstock and be rewarded with panoramic views of the Dorset countryside.
68 km
68 km
BridportTownExplore the vibrant coastal town of Bridport, known for its lively markets, stunning beaches, and rich cultural heritage.
76 km
76 km
Hardown Hill202 mPeakConquer the legendary Hardown Hill, offering some of the most breathtaking views of the Jurassic Coastline.
88 km
88 km
Woodhouse Hill195 mPeakChallenge yourself with Woodhouse Hill, an intense climb that rewards you with stunning vistas of Devon's rolling hills.
91 km
91 km
MusburyVillageAs you pedal through Musbury, take a moment to admire the beautiful St. Michael and All Angels Church.
107 km
107 km
HonitonTownExplore the historic market town of Honiton, known for its antique shops, traditional lace-making, and vibrant arts scene.
109 km
109 km
Finish: Combe Raleigh Village centerHoniton: Challenging climbs and coastal rides in Honiton, United Kingdom.
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