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Open moorland – Badgworthy Wood Trail loop from Malmsmead

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Open moorland – Badgworthy Wood Trail loop from Malmsmead

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Open moorland – Badgworthy Wood Trail loop from Malmsmead

01:52

21.1km

380m

Cycling

Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: February 14, 2026

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Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 7.48 km for 254 m

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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5.09 km

Wooden Bridge over the East Lyn

Highlight • Trail

This gorgeous little wooden bridge helps you over the East Lyn from Wilsham Wood to the road named Straypark Corner, part of Regional Cycle Route 51.

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7.56 km

Watersmeet Tearoom and Waterfall

Highlight • Viewpoint

The place is nice, the tea room is very nice, but the cream tea was really poor. Seems like this is always the case in NT cafes these days. The …

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15.6 km

Open moorland

Highlight • Natural

17.2 km

Medieval Village Site, Exmoor National Park

Highlight • Historical Site

Hill mounds leading down to the stream form the site of a medieval village that can be explored in this area. It is on the edge of the moor and …

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17.3 km

Badgworthy Wood Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

This beautiful section of river is noteworthy for its open woodlands and great pools. A truly stunning section of the Doone Country.

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21.0 km

Lorna Doone Inn and Malmsmead Bridge

Highlight • Cafe

Cafe stop with sandwiches, jacket potatoes and cakes. Lovely surroundings by a ford with an attached campsite.

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21.1 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

10.2 km

7.89 km

1.65 km

1.05 km

237 m

114 m

Surfaces

11.6 km

5.56 km

3.38 km

570 m

Elevation

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Highest point (410 m)

Lowest point (140 m)

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Open moorland – Badgworthy Wood Trail loop from Malmsmead

Wooden Bridge over the East Lyn

Watersmeet Tearoom and Waterfall

Open moorland

Medieval Village Site, Exmoor National Park

Badgworthy Wood Trail

Lorna Doone Inn and Malmsmead Bridge

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