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Ilfracombe Railway Path – Tunnel Beaches Ilfracombe loop from Ilfracombe

Road cycling routes

South West England

Ilfracombe Railway Path – Tunnel Beaches Ilfracombe loop from Ilfracombe

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Ilfracombe Railway Path – Tunnel Beaches Ilfracombe loop from Ilfracombe

01:20

24.8km

390m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: May 10, 2026

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North Devon Coast National Landscape

Waypoints

A

Start point

Parking

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1

2.50 km

Railway Tunnel on National Cycle Route 27

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Take lights and your best whoop for echo-fun!

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2

3.80 km

The Old Railway Line (Ilfracombe to Woolacombe)

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The Old Railway Line is a traffic free walking and cycling path which links Ilfracombe and Woolacombe.

Once part of the London and South Western Railway, the route passes the …

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3

17.4 km

Ilfracombe Railway Path

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

Nice path back down into Ilfracombe passing the two reservoirs

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24.2 km

Tunnel Beaches Ilfracombe

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An unusual sight but well worth a call in

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24.8 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

11.3 km

10.5 km

2.15 km

422 m

200 m

173 m

Surfaces

20.8 km

3.64 km

310 m

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Highest point (190 m)

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