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Kingsbridge

The Kingsbridge Estuary loop to Salcombe — South Devon

Hard

6

riders

The Kingsbridge Estuary loop to Salcombe — South Devon

03:10

46.0km

750m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The route includes a crossing by ferry. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: June 5, 2024

This route includes a ferry crossing

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Includes a ferry crossing

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After 26.8 km for 233 m

Waypoints

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Start point

Parking

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339 m

Kingsbridge Harbour

Highlight • Rest Area

This is a nice place to sit and watch the world go by and there are plenty of places to refuel and rehydrate around the harbour

Despite appearances, this isn't …

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2

14.3 km

Slapton Sands Coastal Road

Highlight • Beach

The coast road separates Slapton Sands and Slapton Ley, a National Nature Reserve on it's way between Slapton and Torcross.

This road was built in 2002 after its predecessor was …

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3

15.1 km

Sherman Tank Memorial

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This restored Sherman Tank was recovered from the sea in 1984 and commemorates the tragic loss of life in 1944 on Exercise Tiger. The exercise went badly wrong after the …

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4

26.8 km

Salcombe–East Portlemouth Ferry

Highlight • Rest Area

The ferry takes foot passengers between Salcombe and East Portlemouth across the Kingsbridge Estuary.

Despite being small in size, it does take bicycles (currently £1 each).

See the website for further details on prices and ferry times salcombeinformation.co.uk/advertiser/salcombe-ferry-3

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46.0 km

End point

Parking

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

39.6 km

2.98 km

2.64 km

239 m

229 m

214 m

124 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

25.5 km

19.9 km

675 m

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Saturday 23 May

26°C

12°C

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