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Coastal Delights
A road cycling route starting from Paignton
Embark on a scenic coastal adventure as you cycle along the picturesque roads near Paignton.
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This road cycling route offers a refreshing journey along the beautiful coastlines near Paignton. With a total ascent of 842 meters and a distance of 44 kilometers, it is a moderate ride suitable for cyclists of all levels. The highlights along the way include the vibrant town of Newton Abbot, the idyllic village of Ideford, and the serene beauty of New Quay. Enjoy the refreshing sea breeze and take in the stunning views as you pedal along the coast. This route is perfect for a day trip or a leisurely ride, offering a mix of scenic landscapes and charming coastal towns.
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Start: Paignton City centerPaignton: Coastal Cycling Bliss in Devon
Paignton, located in Devon, United Kingdom, is a cyclist's paradise. The town offers a mix of scenic coastal routes and flat roads, making it suitable for both road and gravel cyclists. Paignton is famous for its beautiful beaches and stunning seafront, providing cyclists with breathtaking views as they ride. Cycling enthusiasts can explore the renowned Dartmoor National Park, which features challenging climbs such as Widcombe Hill. With its cycling-friendly amenities, including bike rentals and well-maintained paths, Paignton caters to all levels of cyclists. Whether you're looking for a leisurely coastal ride or an adrenaline-pumping adventure, Paignton is the perfect destination.13 km
13 km
Newton AbbotTownExplore the bustling market town of Newton Abbot, known for its historic buildings, markets, and independent shops.
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21 km
IdefordVillagePass through the idyllic village of Ideford and take in the peaceful countryside surroundings.
30 km
30 km
New QuayViewpointEnjoy the tranquil atmosphere of New Quay, a small coastal village known for its beautiful beaches and stunning cliffs.
35 km
35 km
Great Hill180 mPeakClimb up Great Hill and enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding countryside and coast.
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44 km
PaigntonTownStart and finish your ride in Paignton, a vibrant seaside town with a charming waterfront and plenty of attractions to explore.
44 km
44 km
Finish: Paignton City centerPaignton: Coastal Cycling Bliss in Devon
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