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Glen Lyn Gorge – Lynmouth loop from Swimbridge

Glen Lyn Gorge – Lynmouth loop from Swimbridge

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Glen Lyn Gorge – Lynmouth loop from Swimbridge

04:04

75.6km

1,360m

Road cycling

Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 10, 2026

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Exmoor National Park

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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7.48 km

Bike Shed Bike Shop & Café

Highlight • Cycleway

Bike shop with attached cafe with lots of seating inside & out and indoor bike storage.

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13.7 km

Miller's Wood

Forest

15.5 km

Chelfham Viaduct

Highlight • Monument

Chelfham Viaduct was built during the period 1896-97. It spans the Stoke Rivers valley on the Lynton & Barnstaple Railway.

Unlike other similar viaduct's which were demolished after the railway …

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38.1 km

Lynmouth to Barbrook Scenic Route

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

Smoke your disk brakes on this lovely, steep incline!

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40.6 km

Glen Lyn Gorge

Highlight • Gorge

Most of the pictures here do NOT show the Gorge!!!!

The entrance to it is clearly signposted and is exactly where you can see the water fountain. You pay 10 …

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40.7 km

Lynmouth

Highlight • Settlement

The villages of Lynton and Lynmouth, situated on the North Coast of Devon, are renowned for high sea cliffs, breathtaking natural beauty and unspoilt landscape. From here, you are perfectly …

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55.0 km

Simonsbath Village

Highlight • Restaurant

A small and pretty Exmoor village in Somerset, near the River Barle, very close to the source of the River Exe. It's on both the Two Moors Way and the …

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75.6 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

54.7 km

20.0 km

749 m

177 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

64.6 km

11.0 km

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (460 m)

Lowest point (0 m)

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Tuesday 14 July

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Glen Lyn Gorge – Lynmouth loop from Swimbridge

Bike Shed Bike Shop & Café

Chelfham Viaduct

Lynmouth to Barbrook Scenic Route

Glen Lyn Gorge

Lynmouth

Simonsbath Village

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