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Castle Neroche Woods – Forest Dirt Path loop from Blackdown Hills National Landscape

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Castle Neroche Woods – Forest Dirt Path loop from Blackdown Hills National Landscape

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Castle Neroche Woods – Forest Dirt Path loop from Blackdown Hills National Landscape

06:43

102km

1,180m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: May 6, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 41.9 km for 109 m

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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13.2 km

Castle Neroche Woods

Highlight • Viewpoint

17.5 km

Sturm's Hill Plantation

Forest

19.0 km

Hemyock Village Pump

Highlight • Historical Site

Grade II Listed cast iron pump and well house. Inscription on north side commemorating the reign of Victoria, the accession of Edward VII and the restoration of peace in South Africa, dated 1902.

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42.0 km

Hemyock Castle

Highlight • Castle

Hemyock Castle is a privately owned scheduled Ancient Monument & residential site, normally only opened to the public during special open days on Bank Holiday Mondays (2 to 5 pm) …

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48.4 km

The Aviator, Dunkeswell Aerodrome

Highlight • Cafe

A fantastic pit stop on a ride for food and drinks with plentiful outdoor seating where you can watch the small planes and skydivers of Dunkeswell Aerodrome.

Check out more at tacbar.com

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51.7 km

Dunkeswell Turbury

Nature Reserve

55.4 km

St Andrew's Church

Highlight • Other

13th century church building in a charming little village.

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55.5 km

Broadhembury village lies within the borders of the beautiful Blackdown Hills Area of Natural Beauty in Devon. It's a quintessential Devonshire village featuring thatched roofs, a pub and an old church.

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60.0 km

The Six Bells Inn

Highlight • Pub

Friendly village pub with food available.
payhembury.org.uk/the-six-bells

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81.6 km

Meadow Park

Forest

102 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

93.3 km

4.56 km

2.68 km

1.47 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

51.6 km

44.3 km

4.02 km

2.13 km

Elevation

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Highest point (300 m)

Lowest point (20 m)

Weather

Wednesday 20 May

18°C

12°C

15 %

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Max wind speed: 19.0 km/h

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Castle Neroche Woods – Forest Dirt Path loop from Blackdown Hills National Landscape

Castle Neroche Woods

Forest Dirt Path

Hemyock Village Pump

Hemyock Castle

The Aviator, Dunkeswell Aerodrome

St Andrew's Church

Broadhembury Village

The Six Bells Inn

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