The Rough Nature Reserve
The Rough Nature Reserve
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The Rough Nature Reserve
Cycling
5.0
(3)
This Highlight is in a protected area
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Blackdown Hills National Landscape
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April 11, 2021
Cycling
The grassland supports a diverse flora with a wide variety of grasses and sedges. There are over 17 recorded species of butterfly, including small pearl-bordered fritillary and marbled white here. Look out for buzzard, sparrowhawk, green and greater spotted woodpecker too, as well as badgers and fallow deer.
Find out more about the nature reserve here: devonwildlifetrust.org/nature-reserves/rough
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Nearby routes
Best routes near The Rough Nature Reserve
3
riders
18.6km
01:20
330m
330m
The Honiton and Luppitt loop is a moderate 11.5-mile touring cycling route in the Blackdown Hills, offering scenic views and historical site
30.1km
02:13
610m
610m
Cycle the difficult 18.7-mile Honiton, Upottery and Stockland loop through the Blackdown Hills, gaining 2003 feet in elevation.
9
riders
94.4km
05:54
900m
900m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Elevation 270 m
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Max wind speed: 24.0 km/h
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