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Withypool Stone Bridge – Tarr Steps clapper bridge loop from North Molton

Withypool Stone Bridge – Tarr Steps clapper bridge loop from North Molton

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Withypool Stone Bridge – Tarr Steps clapper bridge loop from North Molton

05:28

83.9km

2,060m

Road cycling

Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 19, 2026

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After 54.7 km for 757 m

After 64.9 km for 600 m

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12.3 km

Withypool Stone Bridge

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Withypool is a quiet village in the Barle valley with a distinct upland character. Along the banks of the River Barle grow the willow trees that give Withypool its name. …

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30.1 km

Porlock Hill Climb

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Tackling Porlock Hill westwards from the village on the A39, prepare for an immediate, brutal ascent. The climb bites hard almost instantly, throwing its infamous 25% ramps at you very …

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35.2 km

Porlock Toll Road

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This is about 7km of fairly easy switch backs to the top. As close as Alpine fun as you’ll get in the South West. Bring your £1 for the toll. …

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45.7 km

Dunkery Beacon Climb from Luccombe

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Top 100 climbs 5 Dunkery Beacon
This corner of Exmoor is hill-climbing heaven, with a pleathora of nasty roads to grind up and fly down. It's a job to single …

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50.2 km

Descent in Exmoor National Park

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65.0 km

The well-marked loop trail along the river is varied but not too demanding and is 1.75 miles long (from Tarr Steps). Small children are better off in the back carrier, older ones will have a lot of fun!

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65.3 km

Tarr Steps clapper bridge

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Tarr Steps is the longest clapper bridge (a bridge made of unmortared stone slabs) in Britain. The Grade I-listed, 17-span bridge was first mentioned in Tudor times but is probably medieval in origin.

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83.9 km

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

67.9 km

8.04 km

7.90 km

136 m

Surfaces

44.7 km

37.9 km

1.33 km

Elevation

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Highest point (450 m)

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Tuesday 26 May

29°C

17°C

21 %

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Withypool Stone Bridge – Tarr Steps clapper bridge loop from North Molton

Withypool River

Withypool Stone Bridge

Porlock Hill Climb

Porlock Toll Road

Dunkery Beacon Climb from Luccombe

Descent in Exmoor National Park

Tarr Steps riverside walk

Tarr Steps clapper bridge

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