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Jay's Grave – View of Hound Tor loop from Ashburton

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Jay's Grave – View of Hound Tor loop from Ashburton

Hard

5.0

(2)

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Jay's Grave – View of Hound Tor loop from Ashburton

02:29

36.3km

570m

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: June 28, 2026

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Dartmoor National Park

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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11.4 km

Templar Way Bridleway (Dartmoor National Park)

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

Part of the Templar Way that links Hay Tor and Shaldon, this section of bridleway is great on a gravel bike or mountain bike. There's a few roots and rocks to navigate and a brilliant gravel track alongside the lane.

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16.6 km

Trendlebere Down Road in Dartmoor National Park

Highlight • Trail

The most amazing stretch of tarmac across the moorland, heading downhill as you ride towards Bovey Tracey from Water or a long, steady climb in the opposite direction. Open and …

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23.7 km

Jay's Grave

Highlight • Historical Site

Kitty Jay is said to have been a servant girl at one of the nearby farms. Her lover betrayed her, distancing himself from her when they found out that she …

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24.9 km

View of Hound Tor

Highlight • Natural Monument

Hound Tor is thought to be the inspiration of Arthur Conan Doyle's Sherlock Holmes novel 'The Hound of the Baskervilles'. The granite outcrop is said to look like dogs peaking …

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25.3 km

Bonehill Down and Houndtor Down

Highlight (Segment) • Natural

Lovely fast rolling ride though open moor then into the typical small walled fields as you drop to moreton. Only single track so watch oncoming traffic and can be a bit gravelly in places....

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33.4 km

Ashburton to Haytor Climb

Highlight • Trail

For those who like hills this is a tough climb! Worth it at the top though!

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35.5 km

Rafikis Café

Highlight • Cafe

This is SUCH an amazing place with exceptional lunches, cakes and coffee. There's lots of seating inside, a garden out back and they're happy for bikes to be brought in …

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35.7 km

Fishscale House

Highlight • Other

As you cycle down East Street, you'll notice the aptly named fish scale house with its slates on the facade of the house to your right.

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36.3 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

32.2 km

2.37 km

1.21 km

460 m

104 m

Surfaces

31.0 km

4.15 km

1.16 km

Elevation

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Highest point (390 m)

Lowest point (30 m)

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Friday 21 August

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Jay's Grave – View of Hound Tor loop from Ashburton

Templar Way Bridleway (Dartmoor National Park)

Trendlebere Down Road in Dartmoor National Park

Jay's Grave

View of Hound Tor

Bonehill Down and Houndtor Down

Ashburton to Haytor Climb

Rafikis Café

Fishscale House

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