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Brentor

Lake Viaduct – Dartmoor National Park loop from Brentor

Hard

5.0

(2)

11

riders

Lake Viaduct – Dartmoor National Park loop from Brentor

02:27

37.8km

520m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Very 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: February 27, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through protected areas

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Dartmoor National Park

Waypoints

A

Start point

Parking

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1

59 m

St Michael's Church, Brent Tor

Highlight • Summit

Feel small under the gaze of this church that looks like a castle

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8.99 km

Knowle Wood

Forest

3

13.7 km

Scenic Country Road and Countryside View

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

4

24.5 km

The Highwayman Inn

Highlight • Pub

phone to check opening hours, one of the most fabulously bonkers pubs you will ever visit. Just wonderful.

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5

25.8 km

Good view of the dam at meldon reservoir

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6

26.1 km

Lake Viaduct

Highlight • Bridge

One of two viaducts on the Granite Way, Lake Viaduct is an impressive granite span with nine arches. Built for the now-closed railway reaching from Plymouth to Okehampton, the viaduct …

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7

26.3 km

Dartmoor National Park

Highlight • Lake

Meandering river valleys, expansive moorland, ancient history, and green countryside where wild ponies roam free – Dartmoor is a unique place to cycle. Covering a 368 sq mi (953 sq …

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8

31.1 km

Lydford Gorge and Castle

Highlight • Gorge

Created by King Alfred the Great, Lydford has a rich history. It was once the second biggest town in Devon during the reign of Edward the Confessor, now it has …

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9

31.3 km

Lydford Castle and Saxon Town

Highlight • Historical Site

Lydford is a pretty little village on the edge of Dartmoor National Park and hides, within its boundaries, several amazing features. One of these is its castle, of Norman origin …

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37.8 km

End point

Parking

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

30.0 km

6.87 km

544 m

192 m

121 m

104 m

Surfaces

36.1 km

1.26 km

362 m

151 m

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