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Bike Shed Bike Shop & Café – Barnstaple Long Bridge loop from Cobbaton Combat Museum

Bike Shed Bike Shop & Café – Barnstaple Long Bridge loop from Cobbaton Combat Museum

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Bike Shed Bike Shop & Café – Barnstaple Long Bridge loop from Cobbaton Combat Museum

02:18

46.8km

380m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: April 25, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 11.4 km for 116 m

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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10.8 km

Bike Shed Bike Shop & Café

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

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11.5 km

Barnstaple Castle

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12.8 km

Taw Estuary

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The Taw is a river about 70 kilometres long that flows from Dartmoor into the Bristol Channel in northern Devon. The tidal range is 4 to 6 metres and at …

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16.8 km

Waterside Coffee House

Highlight • Cafe

Great place to stop for coffee

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18.4 km

Rescue Helicopter Viewing Area

Viewpoint

19.5 km

Quay Café

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The Tarka Trail leads to Braunton along the former railway line. Right on the roundabout is the Quay Café with plenty of seating inside and outside.

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34.0 km

Tarka Trail: Instow to Fremington

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The Tarka Trail is England's longest traffic free cycling and walking route. It stretches for just over 30 miles from Braunton to Meeth via Barnstaple.

The trail follows a disused …

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35.9 km

Barnstaple Long Bridge

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Barnstaple Long Bridge is a medieval bridge that spans the River Taw, linking Tawstock with Barnstaple. It is a Grade I-listed monument and one of the largest medieval bridges in Britain.

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46.8 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

27.0 km

16.7 km

1.59 km

583 m

550 m

452 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

29.9 km

15.8 km

655 m

394 m

Elevation

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Highest point (140 m)

Lowest point (0 m)

Weather

Tuesday 14 July

27°C

16°C

0 %

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Bike Shed Bike Shop & Café – Barnstaple Long Bridge loop from Cobbaton Combat Museum

Bike Shed Bike Shop & Café

Barnstaple Castle

Taw Estuary

Waterside Coffee House

Quay Café

Tarka Trail: Instow to Fremington

Barnstaple Long Bridge

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