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Cannington Viaduct – Colyton Town Center loop from Axminster

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Road cycling routes
United Kingdom
England
South West England
Devon
East Devon
Axminster

Cannington Viaduct – Colyton Town Center loop from Axminster

Moderate

2

riders

Cannington Viaduct – Colyton Town Center loop from Axminster

03:37

49.9km

820m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.

Last updated: February 27, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 25.8 km for 144 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

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10.3 km

Horseman's Hill

Forest

2

10.9 km

Cannington Viaduct

Highlight • Historical Site

A cracking view of the Cannington Viaduct from here. This Grade II listed structure dates back to circa 1900 and is built from concrete. It's a disused railway viaduct, and …

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12.6 km

Charton Plantation

Forest

22.2 km

Axe Estuary

Lake

5

23.0 km

If you like concrete bridges the bridge over the River Axe is the oldest in Britain, built in 1877. Views over the harbour and back up the Axe valley.

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6

24.1 km

Quiet off-road cycle path with countryside views.

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25.9 km

Black Hole Marsh

Lake

8

27.2 km

The Filling Station Café

Highlight • Structure

An excellent little cycle café and bike shop, often with cycling on screen, serving good coffee, cakes and bacon sandwiches.
The building is an old garage and its listed. There are still several historical petrol pumps outside on the forecourt.

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9

29.0 km

Picnic Area and View of Colyton

Highlight • Rest Area

Good place to stop and take in the views over Colyton

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10

30.1 km

Colyton Town Center

Highlight • Settlement

105 Colyton men (more than any other Devon town) chose to follow the Protestant Duke of Monmouth in his rebellion against the Catholic King James II. Many were killed, hanged …

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11

30.4 km

St Andrew's Church

Highlight • Religious Site

Well worth a visit to view the interior.

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12

46.7 km

Fabulous cafe serving great quality food. Had a top quality cream tea here on a very hot day.

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B

49.9 km

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

36.0 km

3.60 km

3.05 km

2.75 km

2.65 km

1.81 km

Surfaces

23.4 km

20.6 km

3.56 km

2.33 km

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Tuesday 26 May

28°C

17°C

11 %

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