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Bere Ferrers

Meldon Viaduct – Dartmoor National Park loop from Bere Ferrers

Hard

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Meldon Viaduct – Dartmoor National Park loop from Bere Ferrers

07:24

109km

1,680m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 17, 2026

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Your route passes through protected areas

Please check local regulations for:

Tamar Valley National Landscape

Dartmoor National Park

Waypoints

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Start point

Train Station

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3.84 km

Maristow Weir

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This place is so beautiful and peaceful. The weir is tidal so check the tide times if you plan this route as a crossing; it can be crossed by car …

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11.4 km

The official website promotes the DRAKE'S TRAIL with the words, "Drake's Trail in West Devon is a 21-mile cycling and walking route linking Tavistock with Plymouth. This important part of …

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39.8 km

Lake Viaduct

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One of two viaducts on the Granite Way, Lake Viaduct is an impressive granite span with nine arches. Built for the now-closed railway reaching from Plymouth to Okehampton, the viaduct …

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45.0 km

Meldon Viaduct

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Constructed from iron, the Meldon Viaduct was built in 1874 to carry rail passengeacross the West Okement River. The viaduct was in operation until the 1990s.

Today, the viaduct forms …

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48.2 km

Tramlines Bridleway

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Lovely track along through the trees and down to the river. Watch out for the gates and dog walkers and busy times.

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63.3 km

Good view of the dam at meldon reservoir

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63.8 km

Dartmoor National Park

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Meandering river valleys, expansive moorland, ancient history, and green countryside where wild ponies roam free – Dartmoor is a unique place to cycle. Covering a 368 sq mi (953 sq …

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96.5 km

The Royal Oak Inn, Dartmoor

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The Royal Oak is a traditional village pub in the picturesque surroundings of Dartmoor National Park. The pub, which is Grade II-listed, is a former 15th-century church house inn and …

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109 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

68.4 km

21.4 km

13.9 km

2.25 km

1.97 km

1.42 km

Surfaces

74.5 km

30.7 km

2.09 km

1.68 km

335 m

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