River Taw – Fremington Quay Café loop from Braunton

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River Taw – Fremington Quay Café loop from Braunton

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River Taw – Fremington Quay Café loop from Braunton

02:37

45.1km

180m

Cycling

Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: August 20, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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1.66 km

Rescue Helicopter Viewing Area

Viewpoint

7.19 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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9.55 km

River Taw

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Running from Dartmoor into the Atlantic Sea, the River Taw is a wild and beautiful river. Home to various fish species such as recreational trout and sea trout, the area …

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12.4 km

Fremington Quay Café

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Now a cycling centre with bikes for hire.

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18.3 km

Tarka Trail: Fremington to Barnstaple

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Use your bell loud and clear on the TarkaTrail as some walkers like me are deaf, we can all live together but remember us please

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21.5 km

View of Bideford and the River Torridge

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From this vantage point you can see Bideford and Bideford Bridge as you look over the River Torridge.

Bideford has plenty of cafes, restaurants, pubs, hotels, B&Bs for a pit stop, meal stop or overnight break.

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22.8 km

Bideford Bridge

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Large flocks of starlings can be seen in late summer after riding under the bridge. The bridge offers great views along Bideford Quay and on the Torridge Bridge.

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