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Yealmpton-Bigbury-Malborough-Holbeton Round Trip


A road cycling route starting from Yealmpton

Experience the beauty of the coastline and scenic countryside on this moderately challenging round trip from Yealmpton

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This 61km round-trip route offers a mix of coastal path cycling and countryside exploration. With an ascent of 1118m, it presents a nice challenge for intermediate-level cyclists. Highlights along the route include visiting Bigbury, a beautiful coastal village known for its sandy beach and iconic Burgh Island, exploring the village of Malborough with its interesting historic sites, passing through the picturesque village of South Milton, and admiring the serene countryside of Holbeton. Overall, this route provides a good balance of natural beauty and cultural attractions.

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61 km
1118 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Yealmpton Village center
Yealmpton: Picturesque cycling amidst countryside and coastal routes
Yealmpton, located in Devon, United Kingdom, is a cyclist's haven with its picturesque countryside and coastal routes. The area offers a plethora of road and gravel cycling opportunities, with stunning vistas and challenging climbs. Cycling enthusiasts will appreciate the mix of rolling hills, charming villages, and scenic coastal paths. Nearby, Dartmoor National Park provides additional cycling options and showcases the natural beauty of the region. Yealmpton is a must-visit destination for cyclists seeking varied landscapes and challenging rides.
BigburyVillage
Bigbury is a picturesque village with a sandy beach and stunning views over Burgh Island.
MalboroughVillage
Malborough is a historic village with a charming church and several notable buildings, including the old manor house.
South MiltonVillage
South Milton is a small village with attractive period properties and scenic countryside surroundings.
HolbetonVillage
Holbeton is a quiet village with a few local amenities and rolling farmland.
Finish: Yealmpton Village center
Yealmpton: Picturesque cycling amidst countryside and coastal routes

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