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Barnstaple Clock Tower – Barnstaple Long Bridge loop from Barnstaple

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Barnstaple Clock Tower – Barnstaple Long Bridge loop from Barnstaple

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Barnstaple Clock Tower – Barnstaple Long Bridge loop from Barnstaple

01:53

7.21km

50m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 21, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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1.99 km

Rock Park Recreation Ground

Highlight • Rest Area

Rock Park is a lovely park near the centre of Barnstaple, nice cycle track along and over the river.

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2.14 km

Tunnel of Trees

Highlight • Viewpoint

Steps at Eastern end.

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3.51 km

Bike Shed Bike Shop & Café

Highlight • Cycleway

Bike shop with attached cafe with lots of seating inside & out and indoor bike storage.

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3.81 km

Barnstaple Clock Tower

Highlight • Monument

Connecting Barnstaple and Tawstock, the Barnstaple Long Bridge is one the longest medieval bridges in Britain, dating back to around 1280. As such, it is a Grade-I listed building and …

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3.84 km

River view at low tide

Highlight • River

3.89 km

Barnstaple Long Bridge

Highlight • Historical Site

Barnstaple Long Bridge is a medieval bridge that spans the River Taw, linking Tawstock with Barnstaple. It is a Grade I-listed monument and one of the largest medieval bridges in Britain.

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7.21 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

4.96 km

1.47 km

462 m

315 m

Surfaces

5.59 km

824 m

632 m

174 m

Elevation

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Sunday 24 May

29°C

14°C

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Barnstaple Clock Tower – Barnstaple Long Bridge loop from Barnstaple

Rock Park Recreation Ground

Tunnel of Trees

Bike Shed Bike Shop & Café

Barnstaple Clock Tower

River view at low tide

Barnstaple Long Bridge

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