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Exeter Loop


A road cycling route starting from Topsham

A picturesque cycling route around Exeter with stunning views of the Estuary from Topsham.

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The Exeter Loop is a delightful cycling route that takes you on a scenic journey around the outskirts of Exeter. Starting near Topsham, this round-trip offers stunning views of the Estuary and several picturesque highlights along the way. As you cycle through the rolling countryside, you'll pass through charming villages and picturesque landscapes. With a moderate difficulty level, this route is suitable for well-trained amateurs. The overall epicness of this route is rated as 3, providing a pleasant and enjoyable ride for cyclists of all levels.

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57 km
529 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Topsham City center
Topsham: Cycling paradise in picturesque Devon
Topsham is a charming village located in Devon, United Kingdom. From the perspective of a road and gravel cyclist, Topsham offers a variety of cycling routes in its picturesque surroundings. The flat terrain around the village makes it suitable for cyclists of all levels. Topsham is an ideal starting point for exploring the stunning countryside of Devon, with its quiet country lanes and beautiful coastal roads. Not far from Topsham, you can find the iconic Dartmoor National Park, which offers challenging climbs for avid cyclists. Overall, Topsham provides a delightful cycling experience with its scenic landscapes and access to nearby cycling destinations.
TopshamTown
Topsham is a historic town with charming cottages and beautiful riverside views. Take a moment to explore the town and enjoy its tranquil atmosphere.
Clyst HonitonVillage
Cyclists will be treated to the sight of Clyst Honiton's historic buildings and picturesque countryside.
PlymtreeVillage
Plymtree is a small village with a picturesque church and beautiful rural scenery. Take a break and soak in the peaceful surroundings.
FenitonVillage
Feniton is a charming village with thatched cottages and a quaint church. Explore the village and discover its hidden gems.
Tumbling WeirAttraction
Tumbling Weir is a beautiful spot along the route where you can stop to admire the flowing river and enjoy a peaceful moment in nature.
Estuary ViewViewpoint
Estuary View offers panoramic views of the Exe Estuary. Take a pause and soak in the breathtaking beauty of the surrounding landscape.
EbfordVillage
Ebford is a picturesque village with charming cottages and beautiful views. Explore the area and enjoy its serene ambiance.
Finish: Topsham City center
Topsham: Cycling paradise in picturesque Devon

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