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Sidmouth to Seaton Loop


A road cycling route starting from Sidmouth

A picturesque coastal route with charming villages and stunning views

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This delightful round-trip cycling route takes you along the beautiful East Devon coastline, offering picturesque views, charming villages, and some challenging ascents. Starting in Sidmouth, you'll pass through Gittisham, known for its lovely thatched cottages, before reaching the historic village of North Curry. As you continue, enjoy panoramic views from Horton Village and then pedal your way to the bustling town of Chard. The route then leads you to a breathtaking viewing point before descending towards the seaside town of Seaton. With a difficulty rating of 3, this 117 km route is suitable for well-trained amateur cyclists. Its epicness score of 3 reflects its scenic beauty and enjoyable challenges.

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117 km
1504 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Sidmouth City center
Sidmouth: 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.
GittishamVillage
Gittisham is known for its quintessential thatched cottages, offering a glimpse into traditional village life.
North CurryVillage
North Curry, a historic village, showcases its ancient church and intriguing age-old architecture.
HortonVillage
Horton Village boasts panoramic views of the stunning surrounding countryside.
ChardTown
Chard is a bustling market town with a rich heritage and diverse local produce.
Viewing PointViewpoint
The Viewing Point marks a scenic spot where you can marvel at the breathtaking vistas along the route.
SeatonTown
Seaton, located on the Jurassic Coast, is a charming seaside town with a historic tramway.
Salcombe RegisVillage
Salcombe Regis captures the essence of coastal village life with its serene atmosphere and beautiful beach.
Finish: Sidmouth City center
Sidmouth: Diverse cycling experiences with coastal and countryside routes.

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