Coastal Delights
A road cycling route starting from Newton Abbot
A scenic coastal ride with breathtaking views
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Embark on the Coastal Delights route, a 60km ride that offers numerous picturesque viewspoints and gorgeous stretches by the sea. With an ascent of 768m, this road route is suitable for intermediate cyclists looking for a ride along the stunning Devon coastline. Enjoy stunning vistas, explore charming coastal towns, and soak up the refreshing sea breeze. Be prepared for a mixture of gentle slopes and some short, steeper climbs along the way.
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60 km
768 m
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Start: Newton Abbot City centerNewton 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.8 km
8 km
Chudleigh KnightonVillageChudleigh Knighton: Explore Chudleigh Knighton, a peaceful village nestled on the edge of Dartmoor National Park, before continuing along your coastal adventure.
13 km
13 km
TrushamVillageTrusham: Admire the scenic beauty of Trusham and soak in the charming countryside atmosphere as you pass through this idyllic village.
36 km
36 km
Powderham CastleCastlePowderham Castle: Make a stop at the stunning Powderham Castle, a historic family home surrounded by beautiful grounds and gardens.
50 km
50 km
TeignmouthTownTeignmouth: Cycle into the vibrant town of Teignmouth and take a relaxing break at its picturesque beach. Treat yourself to some delicious seafood at one of the local eateries.
50 km
50 km
New QuayViewpointNew Quay: Enjoy a refreshing viewpoint at New Quay, offering stunning vistas across the coastline and the opportunity to spot some of the local wildlife.
60 km
60 km
Finish: Newton Abbot City centerNewton Abbot: Uncover the wonders of Devon while exploring scenic cycling routes in Newton Abbot.