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Totnes Loop


A road cycling route starting from Marldon

Discover the historic town of Totnes in this picturesque loop.

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The Totnes Loop takes you through the historic town of Totnes. With a moderate ascent of 874m and a distance of 49km, this route is suitable for intermediate cyclists. Explore the medieval streets of Totnes and visit attractions like the Totnes Castle and the Dartington Hall Estate. Cycle through the scenic countryside and enjoy views of the River Dart. Overall, the Totnes Loop offers a mix of historic charm, picturesque landscapes, and a taste of rural Devon.

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49 km
874 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Marldon Village center
Marldon: Discover the captivating landscapes and cycling allure of Marldon in the stunning South Hams district.
Marldon, located in Devon, United Kingdom, offers an enchanting cycling experience through its charming countryside. The region is blessed with remarkable natural beauty, featuring rolling green hills, scenic coastal routes, and picturesque villages. Marldon serves as an excellent base for exploring the scenic South Hams district, famous for its breathtaking coastlines and quaint towns such as Salcombe and Dartmouth. Cyclists can partake in the popular Dartmoor Classic cycling event, which tackles challenging climbs amidst stunning Dartmoor National Park. The locality's cyclist-friendly accommodations and local shops further enhance the overall experience. Marldon presents a fantastic opportunity for cyclists to engage in unforgettable rides while uncovering the peaceful beauty of the English countryside.
BroadhempstonVillage
Stop by Broadhempston and take a moment to appreciate its charming village square.
DiptfordVillage
Cycle through Diptford and enjoy the peaceful atmosphere of this traditional Devon village.
TotnesTown
Visit Totnes and explore its independent shops, art galleries, and tea rooms.
Beacon Hill196 mPeak
Climb Beacon Hill and admire the stunning views of the River Dart and surrounding countryside.
Finish: Marldon Village center
Marldon: Discover the captivating landscapes and cycling allure of Marldon in the stunning South Hams district.

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