Ottery to Awliscombe Loop
A road cycling route starting from Ottery St Mary
A scenic loop from Ottery St Mary to Awliscombe
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This 100km road cycling route takes you through the picturesque countryside of Devon. The route starts in Ottery St Mary and takes you on a journey through charming villages, rolling hills, and beautiful landscapes. The highlight of the route is the quaint village of Awliscombe, where you can stop and enjoy the peaceful surroundings. The route is of moderate difficulty, suitable for well-trained amateur cyclists. With a mix of ups and downs, it provides a good challenge without being overly taxing. The epicness of the route is rated 2 out of 5, as it offers a pleasant and enjoyable cycling experience without any legendary climbs or famous spots.
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100 km
1408 m
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Start: Ottery St Mary City centerOttery St Mary: Cycling heaven in Devon
Ottery St Mary, located in Devon, United Kingdom, is a cyclist's paradise. The town boasts stunning scenery and a variety of cycling routes for road and gravel cyclists. Cyclists can explore the picturesque countryside and enjoy challenging climbs in the region. Ottery St Mary is famous for its proximity to the East Hill, a popular climbing spot known for its steep gradients. With its cycling-friendly infrastructure and breathtaking views, Ottery St Mary is a top choice for cyclists of all levels.9 km
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AwliscombeVillageAwliscombe is a small village known for its historic church and beautiful countryside views. Take a moment to explore the narrow streets and soak in the rural charm.
33 km
33 km
PitminsterVillagePitminster is a quaint village known for its picturesque scenery and charming cottages. Get off your bike and take a stroll through the village to appreciate its quaint beauty.
40 km
40 km
Stoke St MaryVillageStoke St Mary is a tranquil village nestled in the rolling hills of Devon. Stop by the village pub for a refreshing drink and enjoy the peaceful atmosphere.
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52 km
HortonVillageHorton is a small village with a rich history dating back to the Norman times. Take a moment to admire the historic buildings and imagine life in the past.
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71 km
StocklandVillageStockland is a beautiful village surrounded by lush green fields and charming cottages. Take a break at one of the local cafes and soak in the peaceful ambiance.
81 km
81 km
King John's OakViewpointKing John's Oak is a historic oak tree with a fascinating story. Legend has it that King John used to rest under this tree while hunting in the area. Take a moment to appreciate the age and beauty of this ancient tree.
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88 km
SouthleighVillageSouthleigh is a picturesque village known for its beautiful countryside views and traditional thatched cottages. Stop by the village shop to pick up some local produce for a picnic along the route.
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100 km
Finish: Ottery St Mary City centerOttery St Mary: Cycling heaven in Devon
Cycling routes from Ottery St Mary:
Ottery St Mary to Cotleigh via Axminster, Lyme Regis, Chimney Rock, Seaton and Sidford Ottery St Mary to Talaton via Bodmiscombe, Awliscombe and Alfington Ottery Lime Kilns Loop Southleigh Countryside Loop Devon Countryside Challenge Ottery St Mary to Rockbeare via The Clump, Tiverton, Sampford Peverell, Broadhembury, Hembury, and Fairmile Cycling through the Heart of Devon Ottery St Mary to Talaton via Kentisbeare, Uffculme, Wellington, Churchstanton, Dumpdon Hill and Honiton Countryside Delights Ottery to Awliscombe Loop