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Bude Canal – Widemouth Bay loop from Widemouth Bay

Bude Canal – Widemouth Bay loop from Widemouth Bay

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Bude Canal – Widemouth Bay loop from Widemouth Bay

02:46

49.8km

630m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: February 27, 2026

Tips

Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 44.9 km for 62 m

After 49.3 km for 200 m

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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126 m

Widemouth Bay

Highlight • Beach

Widemouth Bay is a long sandy beach popular with families and surfers.

Here you will find a cafe, an ice-cream & snack shack, plenty of surf schools and public toilets. …

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16.4 km

National Cycle Route 3: Holsworthy to Coast

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

Lovely traffic-free bike and pedestrian path out of Holsworthy and towards the coast. Part of National Cycle Route 3 from Bristol-Lands End. Well paved with a few mossy sections and …

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17.8 km

Derriton Wood

Forest

18.7 km

Food on the Go

Highlight • Cafe

Sit inside or there are picnic tables outside and railings to secure your bike to. Traditional British cafe fair at reasonable prices. They do a lovely latte coffee and my favourite bacon & egg bap.

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44.9 km

Bude Light Monument

Highlight • Historical Site

Great stop, coffee and cake stop

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45.3 km

Bude Canal

Highlight • River

Great place to visit.

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48.9 km

View of Widemouth Bay

Highlight • Beach

From up here you can see across the wide expanse of sand that makes up Widemouth Bay. It is popular with surfers so this is a good spot for watching. …

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49.4 km

Widemouth Bay

Highlight • Beach

Widemouth Bay boasts a long expanse of golden sand and is popular with families and surfers. At low tide there are hundreds of rock pools to explore. The beach, which …

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49.8 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

45.8 km

1.60 km

1.30 km

478 m

397 m

207 m

Surfaces

27.2 km

21.7 km

745 m

106 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (200 m)

Lowest point (0 m)

Weather

Thursday 21 May

21°C

12°C

14 %

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Max wind speed: 10.0 km/h

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Bude Canal – Widemouth Bay loop from Widemouth Bay

Widemouth Bay

National Cycle Route 3: Holsworthy to Coast

Food on the Go

Bude Light Monument

Bude Canal

View of Widemouth Bay

Widemouth Bay

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