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Blanchdown Wood – View from Blanchdown Wood loop from Gunnislake

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Bike touring routes & trails
United Kingdom
England
South West England
Calstock

Blanchdown Wood – View from Blanchdown Wood loop from Gunnislake

Moderate

5

riders

Blanchdown Wood – View from Blanchdown Wood loop from Gunnislake

01:36

18.8km

390m

Cycling

Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: November 2, 2026

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Tamar Valley National Landscape

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

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1

3.75 km

View of Tamar Valley

Highlight • Forest

Stunning views across the valley

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2

3.98 km

Wheal Anna Maria Calciner Complex

Highlight • Structure

Wheal Anna Maria – a copper and arsenic mine – covered 3.2 hectares and had over 6,850 cubic metres of arsenic flues!
It was named after the Duchess of Bedford! …

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3

4.16 km

Blanchdown Wood

Highlight • Forest

Area of coniferous woodland, near Tavistock, situated on the banks of the river Tamar.

The woods are home to plenty of hiking and bike trails, and offer plenty of scope for exploration.

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4

4.29 km

View from Blanchdown Wood

Highlight • Forest

Beautiful views up here from Blanchdown Wood on the Mineral Railway.

Look down and you will see the spoil heaps of the Great Devon Consols, the name of the mine …

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5

10.3 km

Welcome to Devon

Highlight • Natural Monument

By the beautiful and ancient Horsebridge

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6

10.3 km

Horsebridge over the River Tamar

Highlight • Historical Site

Straddling the River Tamar and marking the border or Devon and Cornwall, Horse Bridge, in the hamlet of Horsebridge, was built in 1437. It's one of many similar bridges in …

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7

13.3 km

8

14.0 km

Tamar Valley Woodland Cycle Route

Highlight • Cycleway

B

18.8 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

9.18 km

3.30 km

3.29 km

1.93 km

1.12 km

Surfaces

6.70 km

6.35 km

4.43 km

1.34 km

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