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Bratton Fleming

Chelfham Viaduct – Barnstaple Clock Tower loop from Bratton Fleming

Bike touring routes & trails

South West England

Bratton Fleming

Chelfham Viaduct – Barnstaple Clock Tower loop from Bratton Fleming

Hard

20

riders

Chelfham Viaduct – Barnstaple Clock Tower loop from Bratton Fleming

04:07

65.5km

660m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. 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 21, 2026

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Your route passes through protected areas

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North Devon Coast National Landscape

Exmoor National Park

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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3.87 km

Chelfham Viaduct

Highlight • Monument

Chelfham Viaduct was built during the period 1896-97. It spans the Stoke Rivers valley on the Lynton & Barnstaple Railway.

Unlike other similar viaduct's which were demolished after the railway …

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5.67 km

Miller's Wood

Forest

3

13.6 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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4

15.5 km

Tarka Trail: Instow to Fremington

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The Tarka Trail is England's longest traffic free cycling and walking route. It stretches for just over 30 miles from Braunton to Meeth via Barnstaple.

The trail follows a disused …

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5

28.1 km

View of Saunton Sands

Highlight • Beach

6

33.2 km

The Rock, Georgeham

Highlight • Restaurant

7

36.7 km

View of Woolacombe Bay

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You’re made it to the top!

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65.5 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

30.5 km

23.3 km

9.41 km

1.94 km

179 m

140 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

51.0 km

14.2 km

179 m

151 m

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