Exmoor Gravel Adventure
A gravel cycling route starting from South Molton
An exhilarating off-road route through Exmoor National Park
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This demanding gravel route takes you through the stunning Exmoor National Park, offering breathtaking views and challenging climbs. With a total ascent of 1137 meters over a distance of 54 kilometers, it is suitable for experienced and well-equipped gravel riders. The route features highlights such as Twitchen, Round Hill, Winsford Hill, and North Molton. Be prepared for rugged terrain and beautiful, unspoiled landscapes as you explore the wild beauty of Exmoor.
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54 km
1137 m
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Route profile
Highlights on the route
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Start: South Molton City centerSouth Molton: Exploring the varied terrains and natural beauty around South Molton.
South Molton is a town located in Devon, United Kingdom. From a cyclist's perspective, South Molton offers a mix of flat and hilly terrains, providing varied routes suitable for both road and gravel cycling. The town is surrounded by picturesque countryside, with rolling hills and charming villages. South Molton also serves as a gateway to Exmoor National Park, offering stunning landscapes and exciting cycling opportunities. With its diverse terrain and proximity to natural beauty, South Molton is a great destination for cyclists of all levels.10 km
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TwitchenVillageTwitchen is a picturesque village known for its charming thatch-roofed cottages. Take a break here and explore the historic charms of the area.
13 km
13 km
Round Hill378 mPeakRound Hill offers panoramic views of the surrounding countryside. Enjoy the reward of reaching the summit after a challenging climb.
19 km
19 km
WithypoolVillageWithypool is a scenic village located on the banks of the River Barle. Stop here to enjoy the tranquil beauty of the river and surrounding moorland.
23 km
23 km
Winsford Hill428 mPeakWinsford Hill is a renowned cycling spot, famous for its steep gradients and challenging climbs. Experience the thrill of conquering this legendary ascent.
38 km
38 km
Withypool Common428 mPeakWithypool Common is a vast expanse of heathland offering sweeping views of the moors. Take a moment to appreciate the natural beauty of this unique landscape.
48 km
48 km
North MoltonVillageNorth Molton is a charming village nestled in the rolling countryside. Pause here to rest and soak in the peaceful atmosphere.
54 km
54 km
Finish: South Molton City centerSouth Molton: Exploring the varied terrains and natural beauty around South Molton.
Cycling routes from South Molton:
Exmoor Gravel Adventure Exhilarating Hills and Breathtaking Views Scenic Roads and Historical Landmarks The Whitestone Loop Gravel Adventure Amidst Natural Splendor South Molton Loop Exmoor Epic Exmoor Extravaganza South Molton to Rackenford and back Molland and Oakford Loop North Molton to Withypool Common Rackenford and Copplestone Loop
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