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South West England

South Milton Sands – Avon Tidal Road loop from Aveton Gifford

Road cycling routes

South West England

South Milton Sands – Avon Tidal Road loop from Aveton Gifford

Moderate

5.0

(4)

38

riders

South Milton Sands – Avon Tidal Road loop from Aveton Gifford

02:12

42.5km

640m

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 accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 5, 2026

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The surface along some of this route may not be suitable

Some segments of your route comprise a surface that may not be suitable for your chosen sport.

After 15.7 km for 277 m

After 27.7 km for 277 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

1

575 m

View of the Avon Estuary at Aveton Gifford

Highlight • River

Averton Gifford sits on the banks of the Avon Estuary and the road here gives a lovely view across the water. It's name is taken from the river and the …

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4.85 km

Huxton Wood

Forest

3

9.82 km

Abandoned World War II Pillbox

Highlight • Monument

you have to search a bit for the entrance

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4

10.2 km

View of Thurlestone Rock

Highlight • Beach

The road runs out here but there's a short stretch of coast path you can push the bike along over to the next headland where you can pick up asphalt …

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5

15.5 km

Looking back towards Burgh Island

Highlight • Viewpoint

Small cafe at bottom of hill and toilets

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6

15.7 km

South Milton Sands

Highlight • Beach

Beautiful large sandy beach with Thurlstone Rock arch and a National Trust cafe.

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7

23.5 km

Hope Cove Harbour Beach

Highlight • Beach

Hope Cove has two beaches, this one, Harbour Beach, at the South and Mouthwell Beach to the North.

Hope Cove is a former fishing village now turned quiet seaside destination. …

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8

41.8 km

Avon Tidal Road

Highlight • River

The tidal road is fun, but don't get caught out. The road gets covered quickly when the tide starts to come in, and you can get stranded.

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B

42.5 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

34.1 km

6.45 km

978 m

669 m

279 m

Surfaces

36.2 km

5.67 km

382 m

287 m

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Sunday 4 October

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