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Wray Valley Trail – Haytor Descent loop from Moretonhampstead

Moderate

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Wray Valley Trail – Haytor Descent loop from Moretonhampstead

02:18

41.6km

790m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: May 21, 2026

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Parking

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1.03 km

Wray Valley Trail

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A 7-mile (11km), mainly traffic free, route linking Bovey Tracey to Moretonhampstead. It follows the line of the old railway, which was closed to passengers in 1959.

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15.7 km

Kiln Brake

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3

17.4 km

Haytor Vale Junction

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Wonderful run all the way down to Ilsington and beyond.

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17.4 km

Haytor Descent

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Stop at Haytor to admire the far reaching views to the coast then enjoy a fun descent down to Haytor Vale. Watch out for wild ponies!

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20.6 km

Hemsworthy Gate

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A spectacular rolling road section along here from Hay Tor to Hemsworthy Gate and from Hemsworthy Gate towards Widecombe, with smooth tarmac and incredible moorland views.

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6

21.5 km

Widecombe Climb

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Great climb touching 20% you earn the view from the top

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7

27.2 km

A fantastic road climb from Widecombe in the Moor to the south up to join the main moorland road to Moretonhampstead.

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41.3 km

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41.4 km

A fantastic little cafe that sells ice creams, sandwiches, coffee and cakes.

There's a nice outdoor seating area out front and bike racks to store your bike securely whilst seated.

The staff are very friendly too.

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41.6 km

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Parking

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

30.9 km

9.86 km

379 m

275 m

217 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

34.8 km

6.41 km

275 m

141 m

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