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View of Hele Bay – Combe Martin Beach loop from West Down

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South West England

View of Hele Bay – Combe Martin Beach loop from West Down

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View of Hele Bay – Combe Martin Beach loop from West Down

01:37

28.8km

550m

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: August 27, 2026

Tips

The surface along some of this route may not be suitable

Some segments of your route comprise a surface that may not be suitable for your chosen sport.

After 7.92 km for 95 m

After 9.22 km for 83 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Parking

1

6.58 km

Tunnel Beaches Ilfracombe

Highlight • Historical Site

An unusual sight but well worth a call in

Tip by

2

7.96 km

View of Verity Statue and Ilfracombe Harbour

Highlight • Viewpoint

A 66 foot bronze-clad sculpture named Verity created by world famous artist Damien Hirst has been loaned to North Devon Council for the next 20 years .
On Tuesday 16 …

Tip by

3

9.25 km

Hele Corn Mill & Tea Room

Highlight • Structure

This is a 16th-century cornmill where, apart from enjoying a traditional Devonshire cream tea in its tea room, you can explore and visit its water mill, learning about its history …

Tip by

4

9.62 km

View of Hele Bay

Highlight • Beach

A beautiful beach tucked away between the hills with good amenities for visitors.

Tip by

5

12.2 km

Watermouth Harbour

Highlight • Natural

This small harbor is of great beauty due to its privileged location on the coast of North Devon, occupying a narrow gap in the cliffs. The South West Coast Path passes by it.

Tip by

6

15.3 km

Combe Martin Beach

Highlight • Beach

Combe Martin Beach is set in a picturesque location just below the village. It’s surrounded by some of the highest sea cliffs in England and is designated as an Area …

Tip by

7

17.1 km

Steep Climb to North Devon Coast Viewpoint

Highlight • Viewpoint

Depending on fitness takes between 10 and 20 minutes

Tip by

B

28.8 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

17.0 km

10.1 km

1.22 km

205 m

139 m

126 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

23.3 km

5.10 km

162 m

102 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

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Highest point (260 m)

Lowest point (10 m)

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Wednesday 14 October

19°C

12°C

56 %

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