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Plymstock to Looe Adventure


A road cycling route starting from Plymstock

Discover scenic coastal views on a thrilling cycling journey

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Embark on an adventure from Plymstock to Looe and experience the exhilarating combination of challenging biking terrains and stunning coastal scenery. This route is ideal for adrenaline seekers seeking breathtaking views and seaside charm. Pass through Saltash, a picturesque town located on the banks of the River Tamar, before continuing on to Sandplace, where you can revel in the tranquility of this coastal gem. As you pedal further, marvel at the unique beauty of Crumplehorn, a quaint village steeped in history. Conclude your journey at No Mans Land, a hidden gem known for its secluded beaches and captivating coastal landscapes.

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102 km
1770 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Elburton Village Village center
Plymstock: Cycling along the stunning coastline and tackling the legendary Haytor Rock in Plymstock
Plymstock, situated in Devon, United Kingdom, offers a variety of cycling routes suitable for both road and gravel cyclists. The region features a mix of flat terrain and hilly sections, providing opportunities for riders of various skill levels. Cyclists can enjoy the scenic coastal routes, passing through charming villages and soaking up the beautiful ocean views. Nearby, Dartmoor National Park presents the renowned climb of Haytor Rock, attracting cyclists seeking a challenging ascent. Whether you prefer coastal rides or countryside explorations, Plymstock offers a diverse cycling experience with its scenic routes and nearby iconic climb.
SaltashTown
Take a break in Saltash, known for its stunning views of the River Tamar and historic architecture.
SandplaceVillage
Discover the hidden coastal gem of Sandplace, renowned for its picturesque views and tranquility. Enjoy the sound of crashing waves as you soak up the ambiance.
CrumplehornHamlet
Explore the charming village of Crumplehorn, filled with cozy cottages and traditional charm. Capture postcard-worthy memories against the backdrop of historical landmarks.
No Mans LandHamlet
Perched on the coast, No Mans Land showcases hidden beaches and rugged cliffs, offering a serene escape from the bustling city life.
Finish: Elburton Village Village center
Plymstock: Cycling along the stunning coastline and tackling the legendary Haytor Rock in Plymstock

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