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Willand to Beacons Loop


A road cycling route starting from Willand

Discover the scenic beauty of the Beacons on a challenging cycling route

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Experience the breathtaking beauty of the Beacons with this round-trip cycling route from Willand. With a challenging ascent of 930 meters and a distance of 58 kilometers, this route is recommended for experienced cyclists. Explore picturesque villages such as Chevithorne and Stawley, and admire historic landmarks like Bampton Castle. The diverse terrain and stunning vistas make this route an epic adventure.

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58 km
930 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Willand Village center
Willand: Exploring the scenic countryside and climbing the challenging hills of Willand
Willand is a locality in Devon, United Kingdom. From a cyclist's perspective, Willand offers picturesque countryside landscapes and quiet roads, making it an ideal destination for road and gravel cycling. The surrounding area features rolling hills and quaint villages, providing plenty of opportunities for scenic rides. Willand is conveniently located near the Blackdown Hills, which offer challenging climbs and beautiful panoramic views. Cyclists visiting Willand can expect a delightful cycling experience amidst the natural beauty of Devon.
ChevithorneVillage
Visit the village of Chevithorne, known for its charming streets and historic buildings.
Bampton CastleCastle
Cycle towards Bampton Castle to discover its fascinating history and enjoy spectacular views of the surrounding countryside.
Heydon Hill342 mPeak
Challenge yourself on Heydon Hill, a steep ascent offering breathtaking panoramic views at its summit.
ChipstableHamlet
Pass through Chipstable, a quaint village situated amidst rolling hills and lush greenery.
StawleyVillage
Make a stop at Stawley and enjoy its beautiful countryside and charming atmosphere.
Beacon Hill148 mPeak
Don't miss Beacon Hill, a natural landmark offering stunning views over the surrounding landscape.
Finish: Willand Village center
Willand: Exploring the scenic countryside and climbing the challenging hills of Willand

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