Things to Do around Lewtrenchard
Lewtrenchard is a region situated in the heart of the Devon countryside, characterized by its tranquil natural features and proximity to Dartmoor National Park. The landscape comprises secluded woodlands, river valleys, and open moorland, providing varied terrain for outdoor pursuits. This area offers opportunities for several sports like touring cycling, hiking, mountain biking, road cycling, and more.
Things to Do in Lewtrenchard
Lewtrenchard offers 1 routes for outdoor enthusiasts, with more than 11,000 visitors having shared their experiences, resulting in…
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Average rating
2035
People visited
4.8
(114)
677
hikers
Easy hike. Easily walkable paths.
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296
hikers
Easy hike. Easily walkable paths.
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20
hikers
10.1km
02:49
190m
190m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily walkable paths.
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hikers
11.2km
03:00
130m
130m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily walkable paths.
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7
riders
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.
12
riders
20.9km
01:39
350m
350m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required.
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riders
22.6km
01:35
380m
380m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required.
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54
riders
46.3km
03:04
690m
690m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required.
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riders
34.1km
02:18
550m
550m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route.
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194
riders
20.7km
01:19
220m
220m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces.
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25
riders
51.3km
03:39
780m
780m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces.
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riders
29.3km
02:00
390m
390m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces.
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250
riders
31.8km
01:32
360m
360m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.
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46
riders
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.
14
riders
37.9km
01:55
440m
440m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.
5.0
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13
riders
23.4km
01:21
370m
380m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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runners
21.7km
02:22
290m
290m
Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces.
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runners
17.1km
01:58
320m
320m
Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces.
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runners
10.2km
01:17
280m
280m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces.
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runners
7.16km
00:47
70m
70m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces.
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Frequently asked questions
What outdoor activities are available in Lewtrenchard?
Lewtrenchard offers opportunities for touring cycling, hiking, mountain biking, road cycling, and jogging. The region provides diverse landscapes from secluded woodlands to Dartmoor National Park, catering to various outdoor pursuits.
How popular is Lewtrenchard for outdoor activities on komoot?
Lewtrenchard has more than 11,000 visitors on komoot. Routes in the region have an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from over 1,200 ratings, indicating a well-regarded outdoor destination.
What are the best cycling routes in Lewtrenchard?
The Lewtrenchard Cycle Route is a 25-mile (40 km) path traversing the Meldon Viaduct and offering views of Dartmoor. It winds through West Devon villages on quiet lanes, roads, and the Granite Way cycleway. For more options, refer to the Cycling around Lewtrenchard guide.
Are there mountain biking trails in Lewtrenchard?
Lewtrenchard's proximity to Dartmoor National Park provides access to varied terrain for mountain biking. Dartmoor features natural elements like roots, rocks, and mud patches, creating challenging off-piste lines and singletrack trails. The MTB Trails around Lewtrenchard guide offers further information.
What hiking trails are available in Lewtrenchard?
Lewtrenchard offers diverse hiking landscapes, from the secluded woodlands of the Lew Valley to Dartmoor National Park. Notable trails include the Baring-Gould Trail and loops around Lydford Castle and Whitelady Waterfall. The Hiking around Lewtrenchard guide provides more details.
Are there easy or family-friendly routes in Lewtrenchard?
The Granite Way cycle path, part of the Lewtrenchard Cycle Route, is well-surfaced and suitable for families. For hiking, the Easy hikes around Lewtrenchard guide highlights less strenuous options.
What are the main points of interest in Lewtrenchard?
Key points of interest include the historic Lewtrenchard Manor, first mentioned in the Domesday Book, and the tranquil Forgotten Garden of Lewtrenchard. The Meldon Viaduct and proximity to Dartmoor National Park's granite tors are also notable features.
Where can cyclists find accommodation near Lewtrenchard?
Lewtrenchard Manor is a central point of interest and accommodation in the area. Other options for cyclists can be found in nearby villages within West Devon and around Dartmoor National Park.
What komoot guides are available for Lewtrenchard?
Komoot offers several guides for the region, including Cycling around Lewtrenchard, Hiking around Lewtrenchard, and MTB Trails around Lewtrenchard. Guides for easy hikes, road cycling, and running are also available.
What is the official website for Lewtrenchard?
The official website for Lewtrenchard Manor, a central point of interest and accommodation, is lewtrenchardmanor.co.uk. This site often provides information relevant to the local area.
What is the phone number for Lewtrenchard Manor?
The phone number for Lewtrenchard Manor, which can provide local information, is +441566783222. This contact is for the historic manor house in the region.
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