Looking for the best mountain biking routes around Upper Tamar Lake? Then browse our collection of mtb rides around this beautiful lake around Torridge below — and discover more of on your next visit.

Upper Tamar Lake loop from Kilkhampton	Easy 00:26 5.20km
Upper Tamar Lake loop from Bush	Intermediate 02:26 34.8km
Helebridge Basin loop from Bush	Intermediate 01:27 22.2km
Colliery Wood loop from Kilkhampton	Intermediate 01:47 27.5km
Helebridge Basin loop from Stratton	Expert 03:36 50.4km

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Upper Tamar Lake loop from Kilkhampton
00:26
5.20km
12.2km/h
20m
20m
Easy
5
Easy mountain bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Upper Tamar Lake loop from Bush
02:26
34.8km
14.3km/h
540m
540m
Intermediate
4.5
(2)
7
Intermediate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Helebridge Basin loop from Bush
01:27
22.2km
15.4km/h
330m
330m
Intermediate
4
Intermediate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Colliery Wood loop from Kilkhampton
01:47
27.5km
15.4km/h
390m
390m
Intermediate
5.0
(1)
2
Intermediate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.
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5
Helebridge Basin loop from Stratton
03:36
50.4km
14.0km/h
900m
900m
Expert
3
Expert mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.