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Mountain biking trails

South West England

Fairy Cove – View of Paignton Bay loop from Torre

Mountain biking trails

South West England

Fairy Cove – View of Paignton Bay loop from Torre

Easy

4.0

(4)

13

riders

Fairy Cove – View of Paignton Bay loop from Torre

01:09

18.2km

170m

Mountain biking

Easy mountain bike ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: October 15, 2026

Tips

Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 1.73 km for 150 m

After 6.23 km for 72 m

After 6.89 km for 206 m

After 7.60 km for 161 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

1

1.31 km

Torre Abbey

Highlight • Historical Site

Torre Abbey is a historic building and art gallery in Torquay, Devon, which lies in the South West of England. It was founded in 1196 as a monastery for Premonstratensian …

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2

1.80 km

King's Gardens Boating Pond

Highlight • Lake

Der Bootsweiher (Model Boating Pond) in den King's Gardens ist eine charmante, historische Attraktion in Torquay

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3

5.25 km

Paignton Sands

Highlight • Beach

4

6.26 km

Fairy Cove

Highlight • Beach

Fairy Cove is a pretty little beach to the South of Paignton Sands, just over the Harbour wall, which is popular with families. Composed of red sand and shingle with …

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5

6.54 km

View of Paignton Bay

Highlight • Viewpoint

With views over Paignton Bay, this is one of the few cycle friendly parts of the South West Coast Path.

Admire the red rock cliffs of this Lyme Bay and …

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6

6.97 km

Three Beaches Viewpoint

Highlight • Viewpoint

Another good elevated location, where you can see Three Beaches and beyond

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7

7.68 km

Goodrington Sands North Beach

Highlight • Beach

At the heart of the English Riviera, Goodrington Sands is well known as a safe family holiday destination, with a gently sloping sandy beach, which is well managed every morning …

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8

16.6 km

Landscaped Gardens

Highlight • Structure

Fantastically designed and maintained

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B

18.2 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

7.15 km

6.60 km

2.41 km

1.15 km

657 m

185 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

15.3 km

2.08 km

700 m

114 m

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