Bere Ferrers is a region situated on the scenic Bere Peninsula in West Devon, offering a diverse landscape for outdoor activities. Nestled between the tranquil Rivers Tavy and Tamar, the area features a unique riverine environment with extensive riverside paths and views. The terrain includes a hilly landscape with rural green lanes, dense woodlands, and steep-sided valleys, providing varied settings for several sports like hiking, mountain biking, touring cycling, jogging, and more. This area is part of the Tamar Valley…
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5.0
(1)
26
riders
45.2km
03:40
650m
660m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route.

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(1)
6
riders
31.0km
02:11
540m
540m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

4
riders
38.9km
02:29
670m
670m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

2
riders
Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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4.1
(8)
31
hikers
8.01km
02:16
180m
180m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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7
hikers
12.6km
03:33
270m
270m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

3
hikers
16.8km
04:37
270m
270m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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(3)
33
hikers
7.03km
01:58
130m
130m
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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4.0
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23
riders
17.4km
01:36
360m
360m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

5.0
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22
riders
30.7km
02:00
350m
350m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.0
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27
riders
32.5km
02:41
620m
620m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.

4.7
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26
riders
8.75km
00:48
140m
140m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Advanced riding skills necessary.
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3.0
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5
riders
19.3km
01:23
330m
330m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

5.0
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40
riders
85.5km
05:59
1,470m
1,470m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route.

20
riders
31.9km
02:17
560m
560m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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11
riders
38.7km
02:38
560m
560m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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12
runners
7.99km
01:01
180m
180m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

13
runners
11.2km
01:15
210m
210m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

11
runners
5.20km
00:34
60m
60m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

8
runners
18.5km
02:12
330m
330m
Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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23
riders
98.5km
05:03
1,340m
1,340m
Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.

23
riders
36.7km
02:44
640m
640m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.

22
riders
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

17
riders
35.9km
01:55
520m
520m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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Bere Ferrers offers a range of outdoor activities including hiking, mountain biking, touring cycling, jogging, road cycling, and gravel biking. The region features over 70 routes, with an average rating of 4.53 stars from more than 37,000 visitors. Its landscape includes riverside paths, green lanes, and woodlands.
Bere Ferrers provides numerous hiking opportunities, including riverside paths and countryside trails. The Tamar Valley Discovery Trail passes through the peninsula, offering longer routes. Shorter circular walks, such as a 3-mile (4.8 km) route from Bere Ferrers station along the River Tavy, are also available. For more options, consult the Hiking around Bere Ferrers guide.
Touring cyclists can explore the "Bere Ferrers Loop," an 8-mile (12.9 km) route with views over the Tavy and Tamar rivers. Another option is a 9-mile (14.5 km) Bere Peninsula Cycle Route that descends from Bere Alston to follow the River Tamar. Both paved and unpaved tracks are available, as detailed in the Cycling around Bere Ferrers guide.
Bere Ferrers offers mountain biking trails catering to various fitness and skill levels. The hilly terrain and mix of paved and unpaved tracks provide diverse riding experiences. Specific routes and further information can be found in the MTB Trails around Bere Ferrers guide.
Bere Ferrers offers routes suitable for families and those seeking easier walks. The area's highlight categories include 'family_friendly,' indicating accessible options. Shorter circular walks along the rivers are generally less strenuous. The Easy hikes around Bere Ferrers guide provides specific recommendations.
The Bere Peninsula is almost entirely enclosed by the Rivers Tavy and Tamar, offering extensive riverside paths and water views. The area features hilly terrain, dense woodlands, and steep-sided valleys. Many routes provide viewpoints overlooking the rivers and the surrounding Tamar Valley Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty.
Yes, komoot provides a dedicated guide for running enthusiasts in the region. This guide details various routes suitable for jogging, including loops like the Denham Bridge and Woods trail running loop and the River Tamar loop. More information is available in the Running Trails around Bere Ferrers guide.
Bere Ferrers is a popular destination on komoot, with more than 37,000 visitors having explored its routes. The region's 70 available routes have received over 2,500 ratings, averaging 4.53 out of 5 stars, indicating a high level of satisfaction among users.
The official website for Bere Ferrers is bereferrersparishcouncil.org.uk. This site provides information related to the local parish.
For general inquiries related to Bere Ferrers, a contact number is available. The phone number is +441822840748.
Yes, Bere Ferrers offers options for gravel biking, utilizing its mix of paved and unpaved tracks and rural green lanes. The terrain provides varied surfaces suitable for gravel bikes. A dedicated guide, Gravel biking around Bere Ferrers, is available for route planning.
The terrain in Bere Ferrers is characterized by a hilly landscape, rural green lanes, and dense woodlands. It features riverside paths along the Tavy and Tamar rivers and steep-sided, wooded valleys. Some paths may reveal remnants of the region's mining history.

