Horwood, Lovacott And Newton Tracey is a region in North Devon characterized by rolling hills, river valleys, and ancient woodlands, offering diverse terrain for outdoor activities. The area's landscape, shaped by Devonian slates and sandstones, provides a backdrop for several sports like road cycling, jogging, hiking, touring cycling, and more. Its proximity to the Tarka Trail and the River Taw Estuary further enhances its appeal for those seeking routes amidst natural beauty.
87
Routes
4.6
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Average rating
1769
People visited

4.8
(21)
214
riders
29.8km
01:45
110m
110m
Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

17
riders
20.9km
01:33
330m
330m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

5.0
(5)
12
riders
43.8km
02:51
550m
550m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

9
riders
21.8km
01:21
190m
190m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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5.0
(4)
134
riders
22.3km
01:01
90m
100m
Easy road ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

5.0
(1)
79
riders
22.2km
00:59
90m
90m
Moderate road ride. Great for any fitness level. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.

58
riders
80.6km
04:00
950m
950m
Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

39
riders
63.2km
03:04
730m
730m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.
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111
runners
14.2km
01:29
70m
70m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

5.0
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73
runners
11.7km
01:13
70m
70m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

54
runners
5.06km
00:33
30m
30m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

5.0
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38
runners
16.0km
01:40
50m
50m
Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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4.4
(8)
60
riders
31.7km
01:41
130m
130m
Easy mountain bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Suitable for all skill levels.

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(3)
19
riders
46.6km
03:10
530m
530m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.

4.4
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32
riders
19.4km
01:02
50m
50m
Easy mountain bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Suitable for all skill levels.

10
riders
51.3km
03:03
440m
440m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.
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3.5
(2)
37
hikers
12.0km
03:04
50m
50m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

5.0
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30
hikers
13.5km
03:26
30m
30m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

5.0
(3)
34
hikers
17.0km
04:20
50m
50m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

3.5
(2)
21
hikers
8.08km
02:04
30m
30m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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20
riders
Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

3
riders
20.9km
01:25
280m
280m
Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
Horwood, Lovacott And Newton Tracey offers various outdoor activities including Road cycling, Jogging, Hiking, Touring cycling, Mountain biking, and Gravel biking. The region features diverse terrain with rolling hills and river valleys. Over 32,000 visitors have explored routes here on komoot.
The area is characterized by rolling hills and river valleys, providing varied terrain. Landscapes include ancient woodlands, hedgerows, and riverside paths along the River Taw Estuary. The geology consists of resistant Devonian slates and sandstones to the north, and softer Carboniferous 'Culm Measures' to the south.
Yes, the region provides access to quiet country roads suitable for road cycling. Cyclists can also utilize sections of the Tarka Trail, which offers a largely traffic-free path. Specific routes can be found in the Road Cycling Routes around Horwood, Lovacott And Newton Tracey guide.
The Tarka Trail is a 180-mile (290 km) figure-eight loop traversing North Devon, inspired by Henry Williamson's novel. Horwood, Lovacott And Newton Tracey is in proximity to this trail, which includes a 30-mile (48 km) flat, tarmacked section between Braunton and Meeth. This section is ideal for road cycling, touring cycling, and jogging, offering coastal, woodland, and riverside paths.
Yes, the network of trails in the area provides options for both easy, shorter walks and more moderate, longer distance hikes. Many routes feature gentle terrain through ancient woodlands and countryside footpaths. The Hiking around Horwood, Lovacott And Newton Tracey guide details various options.
Running trails are available through ancient woodlands, hedgerows, and gentle countryside footpaths. The Tarka Trail also offers extensive traffic-free paths suitable for jogging. For specific routes, consult the Running Trails around Horwood, Lovacott And Newton Tracey guide.
Yes, Horwood, Lovacott And Newton Tracey supports both mountain biking and gravel biking. Guides are available for these sports, offering routes that utilize the region's varied terrain. Explore options in the MTB Trails around Horwood, Lovacott And Newton Tracey and Gravel biking around Horwood, Lovacott And Newton Tracey guides.
Touring cyclists can utilize the Tarka Trail, particularly its flat, tarmacked sections, for extended rides. The region's quiet country roads also offer suitable paths for touring. The Cycling around Horwood, Lovacott And Newton Tracey guide provides relevant routes.
Komoot currently lists 2 routes directly within Horwood, Lovacott And Newton Tracey. However, numerous guides are available that aggregate many more routes for various sports in and around the region, catering to different interests and skill levels.
Outdoor activities in Horwood, Lovacott And Newton Tracey have an average rating of 4.48 out of 5 stars on komoot. This rating is based on over 1,500 individual ratings from users who have completed routes in the area.
Horwood, Lovacott And Newton Tracey primarily refers to a local area. The official website for the Horwood and Newton Tracey Primary School is https://www.hntps.devon.sch.uk/, and their phone number is 01271 858373. For broader tourism information, resources covering the North Devon region are typically used.

