Dartmoor and Exe Valley Loop

A road cycling route starting from Newton Abbot

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Conquer challenging climbs in Dartmoor and witness the stunning landscapes of Exe Valley.

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Embark on an epic 115 km round-trip cycling adventure that takes you through the outstanding natural landscapes of Dartmoor and Exe Valley. With a total ascent of 2,073 meters, this route is perfect for experienced cyclists seeking a demanding challenge. Marvel at the scenic village of Bickington (7 km) before conquering the notable Black Hill (15 km). Take in the breathtaking views as you continue towards Drewsteignton (32 km) and Copplestone (48 km). Admire the picturesque village of Thorverton (69 km) before reaching Beacon Hill (79 km). Pause briefly at Pinhoe (80 km) and Exminster (89 km) before returning via Haldon Aerodrome Toposcope (102 km) and Newton Abbot (112 km). This challenging route offers a mix of exhilarating climbs and jaw-dropping scenery, making it an unforgettable cycling experience.

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115 km

2073 m

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Start: East Ogwell Village center

Newton Abbot: Uncover the wonders of Devon while exploring scenic cycling routes in Newton Abbot.

Newton Abbot, nestled in the tranquil county of Devon, is a favored destination for road and gravel cyclists. The locality offers an extensive network of well-maintained cycling paths that traverse its stunning landscapes. From challenging climbs to gentler terrains, Newton Abbot has routes suited to all skill levels. The surrounding area is dotted with picturesque villages, inviting cafes, and historic landmarks, making it an attractive destination for recreational and sightseeing cyclists. Notable cycling spots nearby include the enchanting Teign Valley and the renowned Haldon Forest Park. Overall, Newton Abbot provides a cyclist's haven within an idyllic setting.