Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: November 13, 2025

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Parking

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1.96 km

Ilfracombe Heritage Railway Cycle Path

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

Lovely ride. Shame about the statue in Ilfracombe! Pretentious, moi!

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13.5 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

11.1 km

1.69 km

414 m

184 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

13.0 km

280 m

218 m

Elevation

Highest point (190 m)

Lowest point (30 m)

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Wednesday 24 December

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