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Red Lake & Avon Dam loop from Ivybridge — Dartmoor National Park

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Red Lake & Avon Dam loop from Ivybridge — Dartmoor National Park

Moderate

3.6

(12)

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Red Lake & Avon Dam loop from Ivybridge — Dartmoor National Park

02:56

32.2km

540m

Mountain biking

Embark on the Red Lake & Avon Dam loop from Ivybridge, a diverse mountain biking trail spanning 20.0 miles (32.2 km) with 1760 feet (537 metres) of elevation gain. This moderate route, typically completed in 2 hours and 55 minutes, winds through open moorland, past granite tors, and along river…

Last updated: April 23, 2026

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Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 0 m for 372 m

After 16.5 km for 966 m

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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13.9 km

Redlake Pool

Highlight • Natural Monument

China clay was extracted here (1912 - 1933) and after settling was transported in ceramic pipes down to be processed in the drying works at Cantrell near Ivybridge (now called …

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18.7 km

Avon Dam Reservoir

Highlight • Lake

Dam with a beautiful lake behind it. Beautiful panorama.

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32.2 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

12.8 km

8.22 km

7.49 km

3.65 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

11.8 km

6.85 km

5.21 km

5.00 km

2.64 km

741 m

Elevation

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Highest point (450 m)

Lowest point (100 m)

Weather

Wednesday 6 May

14°C

5°C

20 %

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Redlake Pool

Avon Dam Reservoir

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