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Dartmouth Higher Ferry – Longwood Drop loop from Dartmouth

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Dartmouth Higher Ferry – Longwood Drop loop from Dartmouth

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Dartmouth Higher Ferry – Longwood Drop loop from Dartmouth

01:49

16.0km

320m

Running

Hard run. 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 accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 26, 2026

This route includes a ferry crossing

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After 506 m for 384 m

After 15.0 km for 316 m

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490 m

Dartmouth Higher Ferry

Highlight (Segment) • Bridge

Seems to run non stop. Waited no more than 5 minutes to board. Cost 70p per person with a bike. No cash taken but all electronic payments seem to be catered for

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3.76 km

Long Wood

Forest

5.44 km

View of Tor Bay from the John Musgrave Heritage Trail

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The John Musgrave Heritage Trail is a 35 mile (56 km) waymarked trail around Torbay. It was created by the South Devon Ramblers in memory of John Musgrave a former …

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8.38 km

Down Copse

Forest

8.90 km

View of the River Dart towards Dartmouth

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If possible, choose a sunny day... It's so much nicer when the water sparkles!

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9.84 km

Longwood Drop

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15.6 km

Dartmouth to Totnes Ferry

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The Dartmouth Passenger ferry is one of three ferries which cross between Dartmouth and Kingswear. The passenger ferry runs about every 15mins and costs £2 per adult (May 2023 price). …

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16.0 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

9.10 km

2.77 km

2.10 km

1.66 km

288 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

5.95 km

3.55 km

3.39 km

1.55 km

1.35 km

187 m

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Highest point (130 m)

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Thursday 2 July

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Dartmouth Higher Ferry – Longwood Drop loop from Dartmouth

Dartmouth Higher Ferry

View of Tor Bay from the John Musgrave Heritage Trail

View of the River Dart towards Dartmouth

Longwood Drop

Dartmouth to Totnes Ferry

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