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Barnstaple Clock Tower – Bike Shed Bike Shop & Café loop from Barnstaple

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Barnstaple Clock Tower – Bike Shed Bike Shop & Café loop from Barnstaple

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Barnstaple Clock Tower – Bike Shed Bike Shop & Café loop from Barnstaple

02:03

31.6km

410m

Gravel riding

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

Last updated: April 3, 2026

Waypoints

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Start point

Train Station

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616 m

Barnstaple Clock Tower

Highlight • Monument

Connecting Barnstaple and Tawstock, the Barnstaple Long Bridge is one the longest medieval bridges in Britain, dating back to around 1280. As such, it is a Grade-I listed building and …

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847 m

Bike Shed Bike Shop & Café

Highlight • Cycleway

Bike shop with attached cafe with lots of seating inside & out and indoor bike storage.

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20.0 km

Steep Overgrown Woodland Path

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Ingo recommends avoiding this!!! Unless you're a lycra clad gravel riding sadist... Then fill your booties!

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20.8 km

Technical MTB Descent

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5

22.9 km

Quay Café

Highlight • Cafe

The Tarka Trail leads to Braunton along the former railway line. Right on the roundabout is the Quay Café with plenty of seating inside and outside.

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24.0 km

Rescue Helicopter Viewing Area

Viewpoint

7

26.6 km

Stone Shelter

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If your passing this way point and its pouring its a great shelter

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29.6 km

The Tarka Trail is England's longest traffic free cycling and walking route. It stretches for just over 30 miles from Braunton to Meeth via Barnstaple.

The trail follows a disused …

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31.6 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

12.1 km

9.91 km

8.05 km

1.06 km

318 m

120 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

16.0 km

7.80 km

7.44 km

357 m

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Highest point (230 m)

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Tuesday 26 May

29°C

17°C

39 %

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Max wind speed: 31.0 km/h

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