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Northleigh Gravel Adventure
A gravel cycling route starting from Sidmouth
A thrilling gravel ride exploring the rural setting of Northleigh
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Experience the scenic countryside near Sidmouth with this adventurous gravel route. With an ascent of 840 meters, this 42-kilometer route will take you through charming villages and hidden gems. Be prepared for challenging terrains and stunning panoramas along the way. This route is perfect for gravel enthusiasts looking for an off-the-beaten-path experience.
gravel
42 km
840 m
Tough
Route profile
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Start: Sidmouth City centerSidmouth: Diverse cycling experiences with coastal and countryside routes.
Sidmouth is a locality in Devon, United Kingdom. As a cyclist, Sidmouth offers a diverse range of cycling opportunities. The region boasts of both coastal roads and picturesque countryside routes, providing cyclists with varied scenery and terrains. Popular nearby routes include the Jurassic Coast cycle path, offering stunning views of cliffs and beaches. Additionally, Sidmouth is close to the challenging climbs of the famous Exmoor National Park, making it an ideal base for enthusiasts seeking demanding rides. Overall, Sidmouth caters to a wide range of cycling preferences.13 km
13 km
NorthleighVillageAs you pass through Northleigh, don't miss the opportunity to explore its rich history. Visit the ancient St Giles Church, constructed in the 12th century, and admire its unique architecture.
32 km
32 km
Woodhouse Hill152 mPeakWoodhouse Hill provides magnificent views of the surrounding countryside from its summit. Take a moment to catch your breath and enjoy the picturesque landscapes stretching as far as the eye can see.
33 km
33 km
BranscombeVillageBranscombe is known for its beautiful beach and quaint thatched cottages. Take a short break and soak in the coastal charm before continuing your journey through this idyllic village.
39 km
39 km
Salcombe RegisVillageSalcombe Regis is a peaceful village surrounded by lush meadows and rolling hills. Enjoy the tranquility of the countryside as you pedal through its narrow lanes.
42 km
42 km
Finish: Sidmouth City centerSidmouth: Diverse cycling experiences with coastal and countryside routes.
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