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The Hennock Hill Climb


A road cycling route starting from Topsham

Thrilling road cycling route featuring Hennock Hill

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The Hennock Hill Climb is a 102 km road cycling route that takes you from Topsham and back. This challenging route includes an ascent of 1696 m, making it suitable for experienced amateur cyclists. Highlights along the route include the scenic village of Exminster, the picturesque Hennock, and the stunning Meldon Hill. Don't miss the charming village of Chagford and the historical town of Yeoford before returning to Exeter.

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102 km
1696 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.
ExminsterVillage
Exminster offers breathtaking views and is known for its beautiful riverside location.
HennockVillage
Hennock features picturesque landscapes and a peaceful village atmosphere.
Bearacleave North Tor175 mPeak
Bearacleave North Tor is a popular viewpoint offering panoramic vistas of the surrounding countryside.
Meldon Hill390 mPeak
Meldon Hill is a famous cycling spot with challenging gradients and rewarding views.
ChagfordTown
Chagford is a delightful market town surrounded by open moorland and beautiful river valleys.
South TawtonVillage
South Tawton boasts charming thatched cottages and stunning rural landscapes.
YeofordVillage
Yeoford is a picturesque village with historical buildings and serene surroundings.
ExeterCity
Exeter is a lively city with a rich history, stunning architecture, and vibrant cultural attractions.
Finish: Topsham City center
Topsham: Cycling paradise in picturesque Devon

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