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Beautiful Sidmouth Esplanade – View over Sidmouth Loop from Exmouth

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Beautiful Sidmouth Esplanade – View over Sidmouth Loop from Exmouth

Kial Jackson planned a road ride

August 29, 2022

Beautiful Sidmouth Esplanade – View over Sidmouth Loop from Exmouth

Hard

03:26

64.2km

18.7km/h

950m

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Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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11.6 km

View of Torbay

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Torbay isn't a town as some people think but a bay resort which is comprised of the three towns; Paignton, Torquay and Brixham. Often known as the English Riviera.

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13.5 km

Jacob's Ladder and Beach, Sidmouth

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Jacob's Ladder is the beach at the western end of Sidmouth and gets its name from the steep wooden staircase that lead down to the sand.

At the top of the staircase is Connaught Gardens, a public park since 1924.

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13.8 km

Sidmouth Esplanade

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Cliffs flank either side of Sidmouth Esplanade which has been the scene of promenading since the 18th century. Until then, Sidmouth was a quiet fishing village but the fashionable appetite …

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14.5 km

View of Sidmouth Lifeboat Station and Seafront

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The RNLI lifeboat is often on display at the end of the eastern end of The Esplanade

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14.8 km

Sidmouth Beach

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Nice views of Salcombe Hill Cliff and Sidmouth Beach, over the River Sid, from the east end of the Esplanade.

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15.3 km

River Sid Ford

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This pretty ford over the River Sid can be cycled across if you are careful on the slope, which can be slippery at times. There's a little bridge you can …

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16.6 km

View of Sidmouth

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Stunning and worth the climb :D

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16.8 km

Norman Lockyer Observatory

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Norman Lockyer was a Victorian amateur astronomer, who discovered the element Helium in the Sun’s corona in 1868 and was one of the founders of the science journal Nature in …

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64.2 km

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Way Types & Surfaces

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57.4 km

4.09 km

1.65 km

1.01 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

47.6 km

16.2 km

246 m

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Beautiful Sidmouth Esplanade – View over Sidmouth Loop from Exmouth

View of Torbay

Jacob's Ladder and Beach, Sidmouth

Sidmouth Esplanade

View of Sidmouth Lifeboat Station and Seafront

Sidmouth Beach

River Sid Ford

View of Sidmouth

Norman Lockyer Observatory

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