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Burrator Reservoir and Dam – Postbridge Clapper Bridge loop from Meavy

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Burrator Reservoir and Dam – Postbridge Clapper Bridge loop from Meavy

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Burrator Reservoir and Dam – Postbridge Clapper Bridge loop from Meavy

02:14

32.4km

570m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Very 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: April 16, 2026

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Includes segments that go up or down a series of steps

You may need to carry your bike.

After 1.86 km for 11 m

After 30.7 km for 11 m

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Parking

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22 m

Burrator Reservoir and Dam

Highlight • Lake

Burrator Reservoir is situated within Dartmoor, and the tranquil water and surrounding mixed woodland contrasts sharply with the open moor and the rugged Dartmoor tors. A trip here can be …

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292 m

Waterfall near Burrator Reservoir

Highlight • Forest

Burrator Reservoir, near Yelverton on the south-west side of Dartmoor, is surrounded by attractive wooded countryside. On the west side of the reservoir this waterfall is fed by the Devonport …

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576 m

Burrator Discovery Centre

Highlight • Lake

Burrator Discovery Centre is a visitor centre located near Burrator Reservoir, on the edge of Dartmoor National Park. It opened in 2014 as part of the Burrator Historic and Natural …

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2.66 km

B3212 Yelverton to Princetown Road, Dartmoor National Park

Highlight (Segment) • Climb

When the B3212 leaves Yelverton it reaches open moorland and the true magic of this road begins for cyclists. High on Dartmoor, this open road is flanked by extraordinary, sweeping …

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8.04 km

View of Dartmoor Prison

Highlight • Monument

This prison was built in 1806 by French prisoners of war. From 1812, during the Anglo-American War, Americans were imprisoned there. A century later, during the First World War, it …

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16.1 km

Postbridge Clapper Bridge

Highlight • Bridge

This is more a little stop along the way instead of a destination. It has two bridges that are pretty and a little shop. It would be a good starting …

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22.2 km

Two Bridges Stone Bridge

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Two Bridges is an isolated location in the heart of Dartmoor National Park in Devon, England. It is situated around 2.5 km (1.6 mi) north east of Princetown on the …

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24.7 km

Princetown War Memorial and National Park Visitor Centre

Highlight • Monument

Princetown is a village located within Dartmoor National Park in Devon, England. It is the principal settlement of the civil parish of Dartmoor Forest. The village has its origins in …

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32.4 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

31.6 km

636 m

152 m

Surfaces

29.8 km

1.78 km

759 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Tuesday 7 July

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Burrator Reservoir and Dam – Postbridge Clapper Bridge loop from Meavy

Burrator Reservoir and Dam

Waterfall near Burrator Reservoir

Burrator Discovery Centre

B3212 Yelverton to Princetown Road, Dartmoor National Park

View of Dartmoor Prison

Postbridge Clapper Bridge

Two Bridges Stone Bridge

Princetown War Memorial and National Park Visitor Centre

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