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South Hams
Shaugh Prior

Burrator Reservoir – Burrator Reservoir and Dam loop from River Meavy

Routes
Road cycling routes
United Kingdom
England
South West England
Devon
South Hams
Shaugh Prior

Burrator Reservoir – Burrator Reservoir and Dam loop from River Meavy

Moderate

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Burrator Reservoir – Burrator Reservoir and Dam loop from River Meavy

01:20

24.8km

420m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: February 27, 2026

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Dartmoor National Park

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3.04 km

Cadover Bridge

Highlight • River

Beauty spot on the edge of Dartmoor National Park. Nice rolling roads either side of the bridge and spectacular views back across Plymouth on a sunny day.

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2

5.83 km

Wide View in Dartmoor National Park

Highlight • Forest

nice little wide view, fun downhill east to west

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3

6.72 km

Sheepstor Hill Climb

Highlight • Viewpoint

Steeper climb when riding from Burrator, more gradual from the Plymouth side. Very rewarding view from the top.

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4

10.1 km

Burrator Reservoir

Highlight • Trail

This is a tranquil little place, excellent for a walk, run or cycle. Beautiful scenery with lots of viewing points.

A road runs round the reservoir, so if you are walking, be aware of traffic.

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5

13.8 km

Waterfall near Burrator Reservoir

Highlight • Forest

Burrator Reservoir, near Yelverton on the south-west side of Dartmoor, is surrounded by attractive wooded countryside. On the west side of the reservoir this waterfall is fed by the Devonport …

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14.1 km

Burrator Reservoir and Dam

Highlight • Lake

Burrator Reservoir is situated within Dartmoor, and the tranquil water and surrounding mixed woodland contrasts sharply with the open moor and the rugged Dartmoor tors. A trip here can be …

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16.5 km

The Royal Oak Inn, Dartmoor

Highlight • Historical Site

The Royal Oak is a traditional village pub in the picturesque surroundings of Dartmoor National Park. The pub, which is Grade II-listed, is a former 15th-century church house inn and …

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24.8 km

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Way Types & Surfaces

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24.8 km

Surfaces

17.7 km

7.06 km

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