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Roadford Lake Valve Tower – Roadford Lake loop from Broadwoodwidger

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Roadford Lake Valve Tower – Roadford Lake loop from Broadwoodwidger

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Roadford Lake Valve Tower – Roadford Lake loop from Broadwoodwidger

02:22

22.4km

250m

Running

Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 16, 2026

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Start point

Bus stop

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1.96 km

Roadford Lake Valve Tower

Highlight • Lake

Roadford lake was once farmland before being flooded to create a reservoir in 1989. The water in the lake supplies North Devon and anything over capacity runs into the River …

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2.46 km

Picturesque freshwater lake. The largest freshwater lake in the Southwest.

The lake has a large activity centre. Canoeing, fishing, archery and windsurfing amongst others.

The centre also has a fantastic cafe serving quality freshly prepared food and drink.

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7.27 km

Roadford Lake

Highlight • Lake

Roadford Lake is a reservoir fed by the river Wolf. It's the largest area of water in the south-west and is used to supply drinking water for north and South …

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14.1 km

Witherdon Wood

Highlight (Segment) • Forest

Witherdon Wood is managed by Forestry England. It's a mixed woodland with some large tracks running through it.

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22.4 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

19.5 km

2.08 km

361 m

264 m

214 m

Surfaces

17.0 km

2.50 km

2.14 km

282 m

264 m

189 m

Elevation

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Highest point (220 m)

Lowest point (120 m)

Weather

Tuesday 26 May

27°C

16°C

29 %

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Roadford Lake Valve Tower – Roadford Lake loop from Broadwoodwidger

Roadford Lake Valve Tower

Roadford Reservoir

Upper Tamar Lake Café

Roadford Lake

Witherdon Wood

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