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Plympton - Laira - Saltash - Pengover Green - Bray Shop - Gulworthy - Buckland Abbey - Plympton


A road cycling route starting from Plympton

Embark on a challenging cycling adventure through Plympton, Saltash, Gulworthy, and discover the hidden gems of South Devon.

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Get ready for an epic cycling challenge! This circular route starting near Plympton takes you on a thrilling journey through the beautiful landscapes of South Devon. With its mix of steep climbs and exhilarating descents, this route is perfect for experienced cyclists looking to test their skills. Along the way, you'll pass through charming villages, meandering country lanes, and ancient woodlands.

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84 km
1400 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Colebrook Village Village center
Plympton: Scenic cycling in Devon
Plympton is a charming locality situated in Devon, United Kingdom. It offers a diverse range of cycling routes, with both flat and hilly terrain that caters to different preferences. Cyclists can explore the scenic countryside roads or venture into nearby Dartmoor National Park for more challenging climbs. Plympton is also known for being close to the famous Princetown Loop, a popular route among road and gravel cyclists. Overall, it is a great destination for cyclists looking to explore the countryside of Devon.
LairaSub-urb
Cycle through Laira, a vibrant suburban district in Plymouth known for its lively atmosphere. Enjoy the bustling streets and discover local cafes and shops.
SaltashTown
Cross the beautiful Tamar Bridge, an iconic landmark that connects Devon and Cornwall. Admire the breathtaking views of the estuary and surrounding countryside.
Pengover GreenHamlet
Visit Pengover Green, a tranquil village nestled in the heart of Dartmoor National Park. Immerse yourself in nature and enjoy peaceful surroundings.
Bray ShopHamlet
Pass by Bray Shop, a hidden gem in the scenic countryside. Take a moment to breathe in the fresh country air and appreciate the rural charm.
GulworthyHamlet
Discover Gulworthy, a quaint village known for its picturesque cottages and stunning natural beauty. Take a leisurely stroll and soak in the peaceful ambiance.
Buckland AbbeyAttraction
Explore Buckland Abbey, a historic house and former monastery. Marvel at the impressive architecture and discover the fascinating history of the abbey.
Finish: Colebrook Village Village center
Plympton: Scenic cycling in Devon

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