Plymouth Hoe – The Royal Citadel, Plymouth loop from Dockyard

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Plymouth Hoe – The Royal Citadel, Plymouth loop from Dockyard

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5.0

(3)

100

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Plymouth Hoe – The Royal Citadel, Plymouth loop from Dockyard

02:15

20.7km

160m

Running

Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 14, 2026

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Includes movable bridges

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After 10.1 km for 13 m

After 13.3 km for 13 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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Devil's Point Tidal Pool

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View of Plymouth Harbor

Highlight • Historical Site

Say hello (or goodbye) to Plymouth’s maritime history

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Plymouth Hoe

Highlight • Viewpoint

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9.62 km

View of Plymouth Sound

Highlight • Monument

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The Royal Citadel, Plymouth

Highlight • Castle

This dramatic 17th-century fortress was built to defend the coastline from the Dutch. The fortress, owned and managed by English Heritage, is still used by the military today.

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