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South West England

Lydia Bridge Waterfall – Avon Dam Reservoir loop from South Brent

South West England

Lydia Bridge Waterfall – Avon Dam Reservoir loop from South Brent

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5.0

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6

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Lydia Bridge Waterfall – Avon Dam Reservoir loop from South Brent

02:14

26.5km

660m

Gravel riding

Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: March 22, 2026

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Dartmoor National Park

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1.32 km

Lydia Bridge Waterfall

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Lydia Bridge is a stone packhorse bridge dating back to the 17th or 18th century and remains a Grade II listed structure. Standing on it, you’ll find a waterfall immediately …

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4.67 km

Shipley Bridge to Avon Dam Road, Dartmoor National Park

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This traffic-free road is a really scenic way to get up onto the moors from Shipley Bridge near South Brent. It's technically a bridleway, through the vehicle-wide paved road makes …

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3

7.48 km

View of Avon Reservoir

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4

7.55 km

Avon Dam Reservoir

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Dam with a beautiful lake behind it. Beautiful panorama.

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5

8.47 km

Abbot's Way Trail, Dartmoor National Park

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A great fast segment of trail, starting just above Avon Dam Reservoir with stunning views across East Devon. From here, it's a tight slalom through bushes with some small drop …

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12.6 km

Grassy Moorland Descent, Dartmoor National Park

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7

13.8 km

Descent into Scorrition

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

Fast and open bridlepath with loose rocky surface.

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8

26.0 km

The Station House

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It's a café, it's a bar, it's a pub.

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26.5 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

11.5 km

10.0 km

3.15 km

1.87 km

Surfaces

12.9 km

10.9 km

2.80 km

< 100 m

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Highest point (390 m)

Lowest point (120 m)

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