Things to Do in North Devon

North Devon offers a range of outdoor activities including Hiking, Touring cycling, Jogging, Road cycling, Mountain biking, and Gravel biking. The region features more than 2,300 routes across these sports. These activities utilize the diverse landscapes from coastal paths to Exmoor National Park.

Popular hiking areas in North Devon include sections of the South West Coast Path, Exmoor National Park, and the Watersmeet Valley. The North Devon Coast National Landscape also offers extensive trails along its 90 miles (145 km) of coastline. For more details, refer to the Hiking in North Devon guide.

North Devon provides numerous easy hiking routes suitable for various fitness levels. Many trails through wooded valleys and along estuaries offer gentler terrain. The Easy hikes in North Devon guide provides specific recommendations.

North Devon caters to various cycling preferences, including Touring cycling, Road cycling, Mountain biking, and Gravel biking. The Tarka Trail offers a traffic-free option for touring cyclists, while Exmoor National Park provides challenging circuits for road cyclists. More information is available in the Cycling in North Devon guide.

Mountain biking trails in North Devon offer experiences for adrenaline seekers across varied terrain. Specific routes can be found in the MTB Trails in North Devon guide. These trails utilize the region's diverse landscapes for challenging rides.

North Devon features many family-friendly walks, often found in areas with gentler terrain like wooded valleys or along the Tarka Trail. These routes are typically less strenuous and may include facilities. Braunton Burrows also offers accessible paths suitable for families.

North Devon is home to several notable natural features, including the North Devon Coast National Landscape, Exmoor National Park, and Braunton Burrows, which is England's largest sand dune system. Other features include the Valley of Rocks and the Watersmeet Valley. The region also hosts the UK's first World Surfing Reserve.

North Devon is a popular destination on komoot, with more than 72,000 visitors having shared their experiences. The region's routes have an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from over 6,000 ratings. There are more than 2,300 routes available across various sports.

Komoot offers several guides for North Devon, including Hiking in North Devon, Easy hikes in North Devon, and Cycling in North Devon. Guides for Running Trails, Road Cycling, MTB Trails, and Gravel biking are also available. These guides provide curated route suggestions and information.

The South West Coast Path is a National Trail that runs along the entire length of North Devon's coastline. It offers walkers extensive routes with views from high cliff tops. Popular sections include the dramatic hike from Clovelly to Hartland Quay and the scenic Baggy Point Circular Walk.

North Devon offers varied terrain suitable for jogging, from coastal paths to inland trails. The region has more than 600 jogging routes available on komoot. Specific information and route suggestions can be found in the Running Trails in North Devon guide.

For tourism information related to North Devon, a comprehensive resource is Visit North Devon. You can contact the team associated with Visit Devon by phone at 01626 798728 or via email at zoe@visitdevon.co.uk. The official website for North Devon Council is northdevon.gov.uk.