Torcross Beach – View of Salcombe loop from Torcross

Torcross Beach – View of Salcombe loop from Torcross

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Torcross Beach – View of Salcombe loop from Torcross

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44.5km

760m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The route includes a crossing by ferry. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: September 9, 2026

This route includes a ferry crossing

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Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 42.5 km for 57 m

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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59 m

Torcross Beach

Highlight • Viewpoint

Beautiful coastal area. Can be busy at peak times but always beautiful.

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372 m

Such a beautiful area.

Highlight • Beach

March 26 - despite storm damage, do visit Torcross as they rebuild businesses and hopefully the road too. You need to walk past the damaged road section - a few …

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1.29 km

View of Slapton Sands and Torcross

Highlight • Beach

Steep climb from Torcross if you follow the NCN28

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9.02 km

Tidal Ford Crossing on the River Avon

Highlight • Trail

Check state of tide as on spring tides you might be getting your feet wet.

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12.0 km

Salcombe–East Portlemouth Ferry

Highlight • Rest Area

The ferry takes foot passengers between Salcombe and East Portlemouth across the Kingsbridge Estuary.

Despite being small in size, it does take bicycles (currently £1 each).

See the website for further details on prices and ferry times salcombeinformation.co.uk/advertiser/salcombe-ferry-3

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12.0 km

View of Salcombe

Highlight • Viewpoint

Salcombe really is absurdly picturesque. To get a real feel for just how colourful is it, catch the ferry across to the eastern shore and admire the village from across …

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12.4 km

View of Salcombe Harbour

Highlight • River

Salcombe Harbour is home to both fishing boats and pleasure crafts with plenty of holiday makers enjoying time on yachts, paddle boards and kayaks.

If you are very lucky you …

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42.5 km

St Michael and All Angels Church

Highlight • Historical Site

St Michael and All Angels church is a grade 1 listed building. It was first built in 1431, rebuilding on the site of a previous church. The current church was then restored in 1874 and 1890.

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