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Burrator Dam – View over burrator reservoir Loop from Meavy

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Burrator Dam – View over burrator reservoir Loop from Meavy

pbutlin planned a mountain bike ride

March 15, 2022

Burrator Dam – View over burrator reservoir Loop from Meavy

Moderate

02:57

33.1km

11.2km/h

530m

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Overview

Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

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Parking

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10 m

Burrator Reservoir and Dam

Highlight • Lake

Burrator Reservoir is situated within Dartmoor, and the tranquil water and surrounding mixed woodland contrasts sharply with the open moor and the rugged Dartmoor tors. A trip here can be …

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203 m

View of Burrator Reservoir

Highlight • Viewpoint

Great resting spot to catch your breath before you head out again.

Along the track overlooking the reservoir are a few benches and when the weather's nice, it's a real sun trap.

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6.10 km

Ivybridge Lane Track, Dartmoor National Park

Highlight (Segment) • Viewpoint

Fucked m8

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8.94 km

South Hessary Tor

Highlight • Viewpoint

The last peak before dropping down to Princetown if you're heading up from the south on Ivybridge Lane, South Hessary Tor has some fascinating history if you climb up a …

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23.5 km

Norsworthy Bridge to South Hessary Tor Bridleway

Highlight • Cycleway

This useful trail links Princetown and the north moor with Burrator Reservoir at Norsworthy Bridge. Riding in this direction is brilliant fun, not massively technical but a bit rocky with …

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25.6 km

Nun's Cross (Siward's Cross)

Highlight • Monument

A granite wayside Cross first mentioned as far back as 1240 was used on The Monks’ Path and the Abbots’ Way, both of which link Buckfast Abbey to Tavistock Abbey …

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27.7 km

Eylesbarrow Tin Mine Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Historical Site

A gloriously fast and fun trail heading from Gutter Tor, past Drizzle Combe (such cheerful names!) up to Eylesbarrow's disused tin mine. This is open moorland, so it goes without …

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33.1 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

18.7 km

7.50 km

6.70 km

269 m

Surfaces

16.3 km

7.37 km

5.23 km

2.54 km

1.69 km

< 100 m

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Highest point (440 m)

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Burrator Dam – View over burrator reservoir Loop from Meavy

Burrator Reservoir and Dam

View of Burrator Reservoir

Ivybridge Lane Track, Dartmoor National Park

South Hessary Tor

Norsworthy Bridge to South Hessary Tor Bridleway

Nun's Cross (Siward's Cross)

Eylesbarrow Tin Mine Trail

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