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Sidmouth Esplanade – View of Sidmouth loop from Combpyne Rousdon

Sidmouth Esplanade – View of Sidmouth loop from Combpyne Rousdon

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Sidmouth Esplanade – View of Sidmouth loop from Combpyne Rousdon

02:41

46.7km

890m

Road cycling

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

Last updated: July 17, 2026

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East Devon National Landscape

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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5.51 km

Axe Estuary

Lake

6.34 km

River Axe Bridge and Harbour View

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If you like concrete bridges the bridge over the River Axe is the oldest in Britain, built in 1877. Views over the harbour and back up the Axe valley.

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20.8 km

Salcombe Hill Climb

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Salcombe Hill from Sidmouth is a climb in the region South West England. It is 1.2km long and bridges 150 vertical meters with an average gradient of 12.5%, resulting in …

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22.7 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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23.0 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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23.4 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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26.0 km

View of Sidmouth

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Stunning and worth the climb :D

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26.2 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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38.5 km

View of the Lyme Bay cliffs

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The road between Beer and Seaton offers regular cliff and sea views. As part of the Jurassic coastline, the cliffs jut out majestically from the sea, providing ample ground for fossil hunters.

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46.7 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

43.8 km

2.13 km

452 m

344 m

Surfaces

30.6 km

16.1 km

Elevation

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Highest point (170 m)

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Monday 10 August

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Sidmouth Esplanade – View of Sidmouth loop from Combpyne Rousdon

River Axe Bridge and Harbour View

Salcombe Hill Climb

View of Sidmouth Lifeboat Station and Seafront

Sidmouth Esplanade

Jacob's Ladder and Beach, Sidmouth

View of Sidmouth

Norman Lockyer Observatory

View of the Lyme Bay cliffs

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