The source of the River Tamar is found in Woolley Wood, only approximately 6km from the North Cornwall coast. The River Tamar flows over 60 south to Plymouth, forming the boundary between Cornwall and Devon.

The source of the river is not the most obvious, as it located in an area that is boggy.

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1. Upper River Tamar and Tamar Lakes loop

36.9km

02:25

440m

Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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2. Bude Canal – Upper Tamar Lake loop from Morwenstow

54.3km

03:43

730m

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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3. The Bush Inn – Source of the River Tamar loop from Morwenstow

28.4km

01:55

410m

Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Elevation 200 m

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Monday 16 March

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7°C

17 %

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Max wind speed: 39.0 km/h

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Location: Morwenstow, South West England, England, United Kingdom

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Source of the River Tamar

1. Upper River Tamar and Tamar Lakes loop

2. Bude Canal – Upper Tamar Lake loop from Morwenstow

3. The Bush Inn – Source of the River Tamar loop from Morwenstow

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