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Coastal Adventure


A road cycling route starting from Ivybridge

Experience the rugged beauty of the Devonshire coast

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Embark on a thrilling coastal journey along this challenging route, which showcases some of the most picturesque spots along the Devonshire coast. With highlights including the charming town of Plymstock and the majestic Dewerstone Rock, this route offers a mix of breathtaking scenery and heart-pounding climbs. Though not for the faint of heart, the stunning vistas and abundant wildlife make it well worth the effort. Please note that sections of this route can be quite technical and demanding, requiring skills and experience.

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49 km
701 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Ivybridge City center
Ivybridge: Conquering iconic climbs in Ivybridge, a cyclist's paradise
Ivybridge in Devon, United Kingdom offers an excellent cycling destination for both road and gravel cyclists. The locality features stunning landscapes, including the nearby Dartmoor National Park, providing breathtaking views during rides. Cyclists can explore challenging routes and iconic climbs in the area, such as Dartmoor's Haytor climb. The region also has a vibrant cycling community and hosts various cycling events throughout the year. Overall, Ivybridge ranks as a 5, being home to famous cycling locations and legendary climbs.
YealmptonVillage
Yealmpton is a delightful village located on the banks of the River Yealm, offering stunning river views and access to scenic walks along the coastline.
PlymstockSub-urb
Plymstock is a popular suburb of Plymouth, boasting stunning coastal views and a vibrant waterfront area with various cafes and shops.
Dewerstone Rock227 mPeak
Dewerstone Rock is a striking landmark in the heart of the Moors, popular among rock climbers and offering spectacular views of the surrounding landscapes.
Shaugh PriorVillage
Shaugh Prior is a picturesque village situated at the southern edge of Dartmoor National Park, known for its beautiful landscapes and ancient archaeological sites.
CornwoodVillage
Cornwood is a charming village nestled in Dartmoor's rolling hills, offering great opportunities for outdoor activities such as hiking and cycling.
Finish: Ivybridge City center
Ivybridge: Conquering iconic climbs in Ivybridge, a cyclist's paradise

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Yealmpton

Picturesque cycling amidst countryside and coastal routes

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Plympton

Scenic cycling in Devon

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Plymstock

Cycling along the stunning coastline and tackling the legendary Haytor Rock in Plymstock

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Wembury

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Buckfastleigh

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Kingsbridge

Cycling Bliss in Scenic Kingsbridge

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Plymouth

Coastal cycling haven with access to challenging climbs.

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Yelverton

Unleashing the adventure within at Yelverton, Dartmoor's cycling haven.