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The Old Laundry – Bude Canal loop from Widemouth Bay

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The Old Laundry – Bude Canal loop from Widemouth Bay

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The Old Laundry – Bude Canal loop from Widemouth Bay

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11.7km

50m

Cycling

Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: February 27, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 2.88 km for 132 m

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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1.23 km

Bude Canal – National Cycle Network Route 3

Highlight • Cycleway

Part of the National Cycle Network, route 3. Wide, well sign posted route going out of Bude Town centre

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2.20 km

Pethericks Mill Marsh

Highlight • Viewpoint

Pethericks Mill Marsh is a designated Local Nature Reserve. For birding, winter is the ideal time to visit but it is beautiful all year round.

You'll find the best viewing spots to the south and east side of the marsh.

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2.95 km

The Old Laundry

Highlight • Historical Site

The Old Laundry gives a glimpse into the canal's industrial past. Now self-catering holiday accommodation it was originally a saw mill, used to produce timber for the canal boats.

As …

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3.68 km

Bude Canal

Highlight • River

Great place to visit.

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6.59 km

Helebridge Basin

Highlight • Lake

9.18 km

Widemouth Bay

Highlight • Beach

Widemouth Bay is a long sandy beach popular with families and surfers.

Here you will find a cafe, an ice-cream & snack shack, plenty of surf schools and public toilets. …

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11.7 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

4.93 km

3.19 km

1.44 km

1.43 km

549 m

153 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

5.05 km

4.79 km

1.18 km

691 m

Elevation

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Weather

Tuesday 26 May

29°C

17°C

42 %

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The Old Laundry – Bude Canal loop from Widemouth Bay

Bude Canal – National Cycle Network Route 3

Pethericks Mill Marsh

The Old Laundry

Bude Canal

Helebridge Basin

Widemouth Bay

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