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Mortehoe Hill Climb – Combesgate Beach loop from Lee

Mortehoe Hill Climb – Combesgate Beach loop from Lee

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Mortehoe Hill Climb – Combesgate Beach loop from Lee

01:00

15.3km

360m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: May 28, 2026

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North Devon Coast National Landscape

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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3.51 km

Traffic-Free Section of NCN 27

Highlight • Cycleway

Great track for car free running and cycling.

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7.76 km

Town Farmhouse Tea Room

Highlight • Cafe

Nice tea room with a great creative tea.

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8.06 km

Mortehoe Hill Climb

Highlight • Trail

This is a challenging climb with a 20% gradient. It's a test for any cyclist and demands strength and stamina. If descending, keep control with brakes and be cautious around any bends.

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8.84 km

Combesgate Beach

Highlight • Beach

Combesgate Beach is just north of Woolacombe Beach and is much quieter and a lot smaller in comparison.

Check the tides if you are thinking of visiting as there is …

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9.44 km

View of Woolacombe Bay from the Esplanade

Highlight • Viewpoint

Woolacombe Bay is a three mile stretch of sand popular with surfers and families alike.

There is easy access onto the beach and lifeguards present during summer months should you fancy a mid-ride swim in the sea.

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14.5 km

Lee Bay

Highlight • Natural

Just two miles along the coast from busy Ilfracombe, the peace of Lee Bay is a stark contrast.

It is a secluded beach and at low tide it is possible …

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15.3 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

14.9 km

196 m

127 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

8.80 km

6.36 km

127 m

Elevation

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Highest point (200 m)

Lowest point (10 m)

Weather

Wednesday 15 July

27°C

18°C

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Mortehoe Hill Climb – Combesgate Beach loop from Lee

Traffic-Free Section of NCN 27

Town Farmhouse Tea Room

Mortehoe Hill Climb

Combesgate Beach

View of Woolacombe Bay from the Esplanade

Lee Bay

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