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Northam to Abbotsham Challenge


A road cycling route starting from Northam

Experience a challenging ride with stunning views on this route from Northam to Abbotsham.

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This challenging route takes you from Northam to Abbotsham, offering breathtaking views and a rewarding cycling experience. With a distance of 101 kilometers and a demanding ascent of 1,606 meters, this route is suitable for experienced cyclists looking for a challenge. Along the way, you'll pass through Horwood, Jacobstowe, and Buckland Brewer, each offering their own unique charm. Abbotsham is the perfect destination, with its picturesque location and stunning views of the coastline. Whether you're a local or a visitor, this route provides an epic cycling journey that showcases the best of Devon's countryside.

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101 km
1606 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Westward Ho! Village center
Northam: Explore the scenic North Devon coast on your bike
Northam is a locality situated in Devon, United Kingdom. As a cyclist, Northam offers various cycling routes that showcase the beauty of the North Devon coast and countryside. Cyclists can enjoy cycling along scenic coastal paths, explore charming villages, and experience the peacefulness of the countryside. Northam is also located near the famous Torridge Bridge Loop, a popular route for cyclists seeking a challenging and rewarding ride. With its coastal beauty and cycling opportunities, Northam is a desirable destination for cyclists in Devon.
HorwoodHamlet
Horwood is a charming village surrounded by beautiful countryside. Take a moment to appreciate the peaceful atmosphere and enjoy the scenic views.
Ebberley Hill BartonHamlet
Ebberley Hill Barton offers stunning views of the surrounding countryside. Take a break and admire the natural beauty of the area.
JacobstoweVillage
Jacobstowe is a rural village with a rich history. Visit the beautiful church and explore the local walking trails.
HighamptonVillage
Highampton is a peaceful village with beautiful views of the rolling hills. Take a moment to soak in the serenity.
Buckland BrewerVillage
Buckland Brewer is a traditional Devon village with picturesque views and charming cottages. Enjoy a leisurely stroll and discover the hidden corners of the village.
AbbotshamVillage
Abbotsham is a coastal village renowned for its stunning views of the coastline and beautiful beach. Visit the historic church and enjoy a picnic by the sea.
Finish: Westward Ho! Village center
Northam: Explore the scenic North Devon coast on your bike

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