The best cycling routes around Barnstaple
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Last updated: November 4, 2025
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1. Ilfracombe loop from Barnstaple & the Tarka Trail — North Devon ANOB
49.4km
03:22
700m
700m
Expert bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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2. Barnstaple to Meath loop on the Tarka Trail
81.7km
05:32
860m
860m
Expert bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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3. Barnstaple and Ilfracombe loop
67.6km
04:41
1,110m
1,110m
Expert bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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4. River Taw – Tarka Trail loop from Barnstaple
49.9km
02:57
270m
270m
Intermediate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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5. River Taw – Fremington Quay loop from Pilton
23.8km
01:23
70m
70m
Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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