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South Brent

Lydia Bridge Waterfall – Avon Dam Reservoir loop from South Brent

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Mountain biking trails
United Kingdom
England
South West England
Devon
South Hams
South Brent

Lydia Bridge Waterfall – Avon Dam Reservoir loop from South Brent

Easy

3.0

(1)

6

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Lydia Bridge Waterfall – Avon Dam Reservoir loop from South Brent

01:05

15.2km

270m

Mountain biking

Easy mountain bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 5, 2026

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Dartmoor National Park

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758 m

St Petroc's Church, South Brent

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This church has quite a colourful history and its oldest section is the Norman tower. In the 14th century, much of the church was demolished and rebuilt, renovated again in …

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1.32 km

Lydia Bridge Waterfall

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Lydia Bridge is a stone packhorse bridge dating back to the 17th or 18th century and remains a Grade II listed structure. Standing on it, you’ll find a waterfall immediately …

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4.56 km

Best Bacon Baps

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4

4.67 km

Shipley Bridge to Avon Dam Road, Dartmoor National Park

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This traffic-free road is a really scenic way to get up onto the moors from Shipley Bridge near South Brent. It's technically a bridleway, through the vehicle-wide paved road makes …

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7.48 km

View of Avon Reservoir

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6

7.55 km

Avon Dam Reservoir

Highlight • Lake

Dam with a beautiful lake behind it. Beautiful panorama.

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9.76 km

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10.3 km

River Avon in Dartmoor National Park

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One of many River Avons in England, this one runs from Southern Dartmoor’s bleak moorland, down through South Brent and out to the English Channel at Bigbury. The section of …

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15.2 km

End point

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

7.67 km

5.78 km

1.54 km

157 m

Surfaces

8.70 km

5.10 km

1.20 km

157 m

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Highest point (340 m)

Lowest point (120 m)

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Sunday 11 October

18°C

14°C

15 %

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