Dartmoor Exploration

A road cycling route starting from Marldon

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Embark on an epic cycling adventure through the breathtaking landscapes of Dartmoor.

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Get ready for an epic cycling adventure through Dartmoor, one of the most stunning national parks in the UK. This 92 km road bike route offers a challenging ascent of 1747 m, making it ideal for experienced cyclists looking for a thrilling ride. Start your journey with the climb to Beacon Hill, where breathtaking views await. Ride through picturesque villages like Littlehempston and Chagford, known for their charming streets and historical sites. Don't miss the opportunity to visit Hound Tor, a striking granite outcrop with panoramic views of the moorland. As you continue, you will pass through Dunsford and Ideford before returning to Marldon.

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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.