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North Molton to Withypool Common


A road cycling route starting from South Molton

Discover the beauty of North Molton and Withypool Common on this captivating route.

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This captivating cycling route takes you from North Molton to Withypool Common, showcasing the stunning natural beauty of the area. With a total ascent of 1034m and a distance of 53km, the route offers a moderate level of difficulty, suitable for well-trained amateurs. As you cycle through picturesque landscapes and charming villages, you'll be enchanted by the tranquility of the surrounding countryside. Be sure to stop by Landacre, known for its breathtaking views of the Exe Valley. With its unique combination of nature and heritage, this route offers a memorable cycling experience in Devon.

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53 km
1034 m
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Highlights on the route

Start: South Molton City center
South 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.
North MoltonVillage
North Molton is a quaint village with a rich history. Take a moment to admire the beautiful architecture and immerse yourself in the village's timeless charm.
SimonsbathVillage
Simonsbath is a small hamlet nestled in the heart of Exmoor National Park. Experience the tranquility of this remote location and revel in its natural beauty.
LandacreHamlet
Landacre offers breathtaking views of the Exe Valley. Take a break and soak in the beauty of the surrounding landscape before continuing your ride.
Withypool Common428 mPeak
Withypool Common is a haven for nature enthusiasts. Discover its diverse flora and fauna as you pedal through its scenic trails.
TwitchenVillage
Twitchen is a charming village with its own unique character. Explore its idyllic setting and appreciate the peaceful ambiance of this hidden gem.
Finish: South Molton City center
South Molton: Exploring the varied terrains and natural beauty around South Molton.

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