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Beaford is a village and civil parish located in the Torridge district of Devon, England, characterized by its rolling hills, wooded valleys, and historical waterways. The region's landscape features gentle gradients and ancient woodlands, providing a varied environment for outdoor activities. The River Torridge forms a significant natural feature, offering scenic routes for exploration. This area is well-suited for several sports like touring cycling, hiking, jogging, road cycling, mountain biking, and more.

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River Torridge – Tarka Trail loop from Great Torrington

24.4km

01:33

250m

250m

Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Easy mountain bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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9.96km

01:03

120m

120m

Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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Frequently asked questions

What outdoor activities are available in Beaford?

Beaford offers a variety of outdoor activities including touring cycling, hiking, jogging, road cycling, and mountain biking. The area features rolling hills, wooded valleys, and historical waterways, providing diverse terrain for exploration. There are 1 routes available, with an average rating of 4.49 out of 5 stars from more than 3,000 visitors.

Are there specific guides for cycling in Beaford?

Yes, komoot provides guides for various cycling activities in Beaford. Cyclists can find routes for Touring cycling around Beaford and Road cycling routes around Beaford. Additionally, a guide for MTB Trails around Beaford is available.

What hiking trails are available in Beaford?

Beaford offers several hiking options, including trails that explore the local woodlands and river paths. Hikers can find general routes in the Hiking around Beaford guide. For less strenuous options, Easy hikes around Beaford are also available.

Are there jogging or running trails in Beaford?

Yes, Beaford has dedicated routes for jogging and running. The Running Trails around Beaford guide provides options for runners. These trails often follow the River Torridge and explore the surrounding countryside.

What are the main natural features in Beaford?

The River Torridge forms a significant natural feature, bordering the parish and offering scenic waterside routes. The area is also characterized by rolling hills, ancient woodlands, and active farmland. Historic elements like sections of the Rolle Canal are integrated into many routes.

Are there easy or family-friendly routes in Beaford?

Yes, many paths in Beaford feature gentle gradients, making them suitable for a wide range of abilities, including families. Easy hiking routes, such as the "Torrington Castle – Puffing Billy Trading Co. loop," are approximately 3.8 miles (6.1 km) long. The Easy hikes around Beaford guide provides more options.

What is the Tarka Trail and is it accessible from Beaford?

The Tarka Trail is a significant traffic-free walking and cycling path in Devon, known for passing through diverse habitats. While Beaford is near the River Torridge, which the Tarka Trail follows, specific access points directly from Beaford are not detailed. Routes like the "River Torridge – Tarka Trail loop from Great Torrington" are available nearby.

What is the average rating for outdoor routes in Beaford on komoot?

Outdoor routes in Beaford have an average rating of 4.49 out of 5 stars on komoot. This rating is based on feedback from more than 3,000 visitors who have explored the area's trails and paths.

What is the official website for Beaford?

The official website for Beaford is beaford.org. This site provides information related to the local community and activities.

Is there a contact number for general inquiries about Beaford?

For general inquiries related to Beaford, a contact number is +441769572573. This number may connect to local community or arts organizations within the area.

Are there any long-distance cycling routes near Beaford?

Yes, longer routes are available near Beaford, such as the "Beam Aqueduct – River Torridge loop from Great Torrington." This route extends for approximately 28.3 miles (45.5 km) with about 1,640 feet (500 meters) of elevation gain, suitable for those with good fitness.

What kind of terrain can be expected on Beaford's trails?

Beaford's trails feature a mix of terrain, including paved surfaces, woodland paths, and routes along riverbanks. The landscape includes gentle rolling hills and wooded valleys, with moderate elevation changes. Some routes incorporate sections of the historic Rolle Canal.

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