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Dartmouth Castle – View of Slapton Sands loop from Dartmouth

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Dartmouth Castle – View of Slapton Sands loop from Dartmouth

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Dartmouth Castle – View of Slapton Sands loop from Dartmouth

01:25

18.9km

460m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Very 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: April 19, 2026

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South Devon National Landscape

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Dartmouth Castle

Highlight • Historical Site

Dartmouth Castle was built in 1388 to protect the rich towns harbour against French raids. About a hundred years later the walls were strengthened and the gun tower was added. …

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4.30 km

View of Slapton Sands

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Lovely lay-by options to stop in all along this road. Be ready for hills!

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5.41 km

View of Blackpool Sands

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The stretch of road from Torcross to Stoke Fleming is really lovely with scenic views across out to sea and along Slapton Sands. But beware it is not flat with …

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9.09 km

The Cafe by the Sea

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Great spot for a coffee or lunch by the beach

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9.12 km

Salcombe Dairy Beach Cafe

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Torcross - nice little village by the sea. Located in the Start Bay.

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10.9 km

View of Slapton Sands

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Even when cycling up the hill it's worth stopping and looking behind you at where you've just come from.

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13.9 km

View of Blackpool Sands

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On the road between Blackpool and Stoke Fleming there is a beautiful view of Blackpool Sands.

The beach itself is a sheltered spot, good for swimming or paddling and has lifeguards in the summer.

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18.5 km

View of Dartmouth and the River Dart estuary from Castle Road

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The view north from this section of Castle Road is a nice change from most other views of Dartmouth. The Castle headland curves east to One Gun Point and this …

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18.9 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

12.1 km

6.47 km

285 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

18.7 km

122 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (130 m)

Lowest point (10 m)

Weather

Tuesday 19 May

17°C

11°C

49 %

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Dartmouth Castle – View of Slapton Sands loop from Dartmouth

Dartmouth Castle

View of Slapton Sands

View of Blackpool Sands

The Cafe by the Sea

Salcombe Dairy Beach Cafe

View of Slapton Sands

View of Blackpool Sands

View of Dartmouth and the River Dart estuary from Castle Road

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