Expert bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The route includes a crossing by ferry. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: June 11, 2024

This route includes a ferry crossing

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Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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2.68 km

View of Forder Viaduct

Nice little spot with views of the Viaduct, best on a sunny day though.

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33.6 km

St John Tidal Road

This part of the tidal road crosses the upper reaches of the estuary and is a great space for bird spotting.

Be careful to check tide times before riding, as the ford is not passable at high tide.

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38.0 km

Torpoint Ferry

The Torpoint Ferry takes passengers between Torpoint in Cornwall and Plymouth in Devon over the River Tamar. Cyclists and pedestrians are free (there is a charge for vehicles).

For ferry times and further information please see the website tamarcrossings.org.uk

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44.5 km

Tamar Bridge

The Tamar Bridge links the UK's two most south western counties between Plymouth in Devon and Saltash in Cornwall. It was once the longest suspension bridge in the UK.

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45.2 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

35.8 km

3.48 km

2.79 km

2.24 km

630 m

221 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

25.1 km

19.5 km

630 m

Elevation

Highest point (150 m)

Lowest point (0 m)

Weather

Today

Saturday 18 October

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70 %

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Lynher River loop from Saltash

View of Forder Viaduct

St John Tidal Road

Torpoint Ferry

Tamar Bridge

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