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Burrator Reservoir – Burrator Reservoir and Dam loop from Yelverton

Burrator Reservoir – Burrator Reservoir and Dam loop from Yelverton

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Burrator Reservoir – Burrator Reservoir and Dam loop from Yelverton

01:06

21.8km

290m

Road cycling

Easy road ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 27, 2026

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Dartmoor National Park

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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4.96 km

Hoo Meavy Climb

Highlight (Segment) • Climb

Really nice hidden climb on the outskirts of Dartmoor that curls its way through the woods and then out onto the edge of the moor

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9.64 km

Wide View in Dartmoor National Park

Highlight • Forest

nice little wide view, fun downhill east to west

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10.5 km

Sheepstor Hill Climb

Highlight • Viewpoint

Steeper climb when riding from Burrator, more gradual from the Plymouth side. Very rewarding view from the top.

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13.9 km

Burrator Reservoir

Highlight • Trail

This is a tranquil little place, excellent for a walk, run or cycle. Beautiful scenery with lots of viewing points.

A road runs round the reservoir, so if you are walking, be aware of traffic.

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17.6 km

Waterfall near Burrator Reservoir

Highlight • Forest

Burrator Reservoir, near Yelverton on the south-west side of Dartmoor, is surrounded by attractive wooded countryside. On the west side of the reservoir this waterfall is fed by the Devonport …

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17.9 km

Burrator Reservoir and Dam

Highlight • Lake

Burrator Reservoir is situated within Dartmoor, and the tranquil water and surrounding mixed woodland contrasts sharply with the open moor and the rugged Dartmoor tors. A trip here can be …

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21.8 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

18.4 km

1.37 km

1.23 km

793 m

Surfaces

15.6 km

6.22 km

Elevation

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Highest point (300 m)

Lowest point (120 m)

Weather

Sunday 31 May

17°C

12°C

98 %

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Burrator Reservoir – Burrator Reservoir and Dam loop from Yelverton

Hoo Meavy Climb

Wide View in Dartmoor National Park

Sheepstor Hill Climb

Burrator Reservoir

Waterfall near Burrator Reservoir

Burrator Reservoir and Dam

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