Tinside Lido – Whitsand Bay Coastal Road loop from Plymouth Marjon University

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Tinside Lido – Whitsand Bay Coastal Road loop from Plymouth Marjon University

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Tinside Lido – Whitsand Bay Coastal Road loop from Plymouth Marjon University

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44.2km

550m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. The route includes a crossing by ferry. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: September 10, 2026

This route includes a ferry crossing

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Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 9.20 km for 103 m

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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5.84 km

Blagdon's Meadow

Nature Reserve

8.56 km

Sutton Harbour Marina

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Plymouth's Sutton Harbour Marina is home to around 420 boats of different shapes and sizes. The Marina is one of the UK's best sailing destinations. It is also a pleasant …

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8.81 km

Rockets and Rascals Coffee Shop

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The coolest bike cafe in Plymouth: serving breakfast, lunch, origin coffee, nice cakes, and ride snacks.

The cafe is adorned with bicycles of many disciplines including some beautiful classic 90s …

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9.12 km

In this old district of Plymouth, in addition to historic buildings, there are many catering establishments with bulging terraces. The Sutton harbor complex is almost always close by. This gives the whole a cozy relaxed atmosphere.

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9.25 km

Sutton Lock Footbridge

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Sutton lock footbridge is a swing bridge over the lock that controls access to Sutton Harbor in Plymouth, a city in the southwest of England. The bridge was installed in …

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10.4 km

Tinside Lido

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From this spot, Francis Drake (1540-1596) is said to have seen the invincible Spanish Armada coming in 1588, but nevertheless decided to finish his ball game before going into battle. …

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12.7 km

Cremyll Ferry

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The Cremyll Ferry is a ferry service that carries passengers between Plymouth and the Rame Peninsula in Cornwall. The crossing takes only 8 minutes and is a historic route, used …

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24.9 km

Whitsand Bay Coastal Road

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Grand views, and some great beaches for swimming. There's an ice cream shack amongst the chalets below the road at Freathy, and Sharrow Point is a fantastic beach for a …

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33.5 km

Torpoint Ferry

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The Torpoint Ferry takes passengers between Torpoint in Cornwall and Plymouth in Devon over the River Tamar. Cyclists and pedestrians are free (there is a charge for vehicles).

For ferry times and further information please see the website tamarcrossings.org.uk

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