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Challenging Routes of Cornwall and Devon


A road cycling route starting from Tavistock

Embark on a challenging adventure across Cornwall and Devon, conquering Carburrow Tor and Trebullett.

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Experience the ultimate cycling challenge as you tackle this demanding route spanning Cornwall and Devon. With a difficulty level of 5, this epic adventure takes you through historic villages, such as St Keyne and Albaston, and rewards you with unmatched views from Carburrow Tor. Highlights: - Albaston: Explore the historic village of Albaston, known for its heritage sites and scenic beauty. - Tilland: Cycle through the picturesque village of Tilland, famous for its charming cottages and tranquil ambiance. - St Keyne: Discover the delightful village of St Keyne, with its beautiful church and peaceful surroundings. - Cutmadoc: Visit Cutmadoc, a hidden Cornish gem boasting stunning coastal views and a charming coastal path. - Carburrow Tor: Conquer the challenging climb up Carburrow Tor and enjoy breathtaking views over both Cornwall and Devon. - Trebullett: Experience the tranquility of Trebullett, set amidst rolling farmland and offering idyllic cycling routes. - Tavistock: Finish your adventure in the vibrant market town of Tavistock, renowned for its historic center and stunning architecture.

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118 km
2210 m
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Highlights on the route

Start: Tavistock City center
Tavistock: Conquering Dartmoor's challenges from Tavistock.
Tavistock, located in Devon, United Kingdom, offers a diverse range of cycling experiences for enthusiasts. The town provides a mix of both leisurely and challenging routes, with smooth roads leading through picturesque countryside and along the Tamar River. Tavistock is a gateway to several well-known cycling routes, including the iconic Dartmoor challenge. Road cyclists and gravel cyclists alike will find numerous trails to explore, with Dartmoor National Park offering breathtaking scenery and memorable rides. Tavistock is a must-visit destination for cyclists seeking a thrilling and varied cycling experience.
AlbastonHamlet
Albaston offers a rich history and is surrounded by picturesque countryside, making it a charming place to explore.
TillandHamlet
Tilland is a small village with traditional cottages and breathtaking views, providing a picturesque stop along the route.
St KeyneVillage
St Keyne welcomes cyclists with its peaceful atmosphere, beautiful church, and stunning surrounding countryside.
CutmadocHamlet
Cutmadoc rewards cyclists with coastal views and the opportunity to explore scenic coastal paths.
Carburrow Tor278 mPeak
Carburrow Tor is a challenging climb, offering unmatched panoramic views of both Cornwall and Devon.
TrebullettVillage
Trebullett provides a peaceful and idyllic setting, ideal for a well-deserved rest amidst rolling farmland.
TavistockTown
End your cycling adventure in vibrant Tavistock, where you can discover its rich heritage and enjoy its cultural offerings.
Finish: Tavistock City center
Tavistock: Conquering Dartmoor's challenges from Tavistock.

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