Monkokehampton is a village located in West Devon, England, characterized by its diverse landscapes and proximity to significant natural areas. The region features the rugged terrain of Dartmoor National Park, known for its wild ponies, and the tranquil East Okement River Trail, which winds through woodlands. This setting provides a suitable environment for several outdoor sports, including touring cycling, hiking, jogging, and road cycling.
Monkokehampton offers several routes for outdoor enthusiasts, catering to various interests…
48
Routes
4.3
(69)
Average rating
806
People visited

4.8
(24)
342
riders
87.8km
05:32
650m
650m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.3
(9)
132
riders
36.0km
02:24
290m
290m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

5.0
(2)
57
riders
21.3km
01:27
140m
140m
Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

1.0
(1)
5
riders
24.6km
01:35
320m
320m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
Get access to more routes and recommendations from other explorers.
Sign up for free
Already have an account?

4.4
(16)
58
hikers
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

5.0
(2)
24
hikers
8.19km
02:07
40m
40m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

5.0
(1)
3
hikers
5.41km
01:30
100m
100m
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

5.0
(1)
6
hikers
5.83km
01:37
100m
100m
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
Get access to more routes and recommendations from other explorers.
Sign up for free
Already have an account?

24
riders
53.1km
02:38
590m
590m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

8
riders
37.3km
01:48
390m
390m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

5.0
(1)
4
riders
53.9km
02:38
520m
520m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

4
riders
32.6km
01:39
390m
400m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
Get access to more routes and recommendations from other explorers.
Sign up for free
Already have an account?

5.0
(1)
9
runners
9.81km
01:03
150m
150m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

4
runners
10.8km
01:09
160m
160m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

4
runners
7.45km
00:47
90m
90m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

4
runners
9.96km
01:03
120m
120m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
Get access to more routes and recommendations from other explorers.
Sign up for free
Already have an account?
Monkokehampton offers a variety of outdoor activities, including Touring cycling, Hiking, Jogging, and Road cycling. The region features 9 routes with an average rating of 4.59 stars from more than 3,000 visitors.
Notable cycling routes include the Granite Way, a mostly traffic-free path following an old railway line with Dartmoor views. Sections of the Tarka Trail, also on old railway lines, offer over 30 miles (48 km) of off-road cycling. For more options, explore the Cycling around Monkokehampton guide.
The East Okement River Trail offers woodland paths, a waterfall, and ancient oak trees. Extensive hiking opportunities are also available within Dartmoor National Park, which borders Monkokehampton. For detailed options, refer to the Hiking around Monkokehampton guide.
Yes, the Granite Way and sections of the Tarka Trail are mostly traffic-free and suitable for families and beginners. These routes follow old railway lines, providing a gentler gradient and scenic views. More information can be found in the Cycling around Monkokehampton guide.
The East Okement River Trail provides accessible paths through woodlands, suitable for easier walks. Dartmoor National Park also contains various trails of differing difficulties. For specific easy options, consult the Easy hikes around Monkokehampton guide.
The East Okement River Trail features a waterfall, ancient oak trees, and mossy rocks within its woodlands. Dartmoor National Park, adjacent to Monkokehampton, is known for its rugged landscapes and wild ponies. The Granite Way offers impressive views of Dartmoor's granite formations and iconic bridges.
Monkokehampton is situated in an area with varied Devonshire countryside, offering opportunities for road cycling. Routes can explore the green expanses and peaceful settings surrounding the village. For specific routes and details, see the Road Cycling Routes around Monkokehampton guide.
Runners can utilize the paths along the East Okement River Trail for a scenic experience. Dartmoor National Park also provides extensive terrain for jogging and running. Discover more options in the Running Trails around Monkokehampton guide.
Monkokehampton is a popular destination on komoot, with more than 3,000 visitors having explored its routes. The 9 available routes have received an average rating of 4.59 out of 5 stars from 263 ratings.
Komoot offers several guides for Monkokehampton, including Cycling around Monkokehampton, Hiking around Monkokehampton, and Road Cycling Routes around Monkokehampton. There are also guides for Easy hikes around Monkokehampton and Running Trails around Monkokehampton.
The official website for Monkokehampton parish is https://mg.swdevon.gov.uk. This site provides local parish information.
A general contact number for the area is +44 1837 810149. For cycling-specific inquiries or bike hire, Devon Cycle Hire can be reached at 01837 861 141.

