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Bike touring routes & trails

South West England

Lynher River loop from Saltash

Bike touring routes & trails

South West England

Lynher River loop from Saltash

Hard

4.5

(2)

11

riders

Lynher River loop from Saltash

03:04

45.2km

710m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The route includes a crossing by ferry. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: June 11, 2024

This route includes a ferry crossing

Tips

Includes a ferry crossing

Check ferry timetable.

After 38.1 km for 631 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

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1

2.68 km

View of Forder Viaduct

Highlight • Bridge

Perfect layby to view the railway bridge, that also overlooks Forder Lake. This would be the perfect place to view a passing steam engine on the bridge.

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2

33.6 km

St John Tidal Road

Highlight • Trail

This part of the tidal road crosses the upper reaches of the estuary and is a great space for bird spotting.

Be careful to check tide times before riding, as the ford is not passable at high tide.

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3

38.0 km

Torpoint Ferry

Highlight • Structure

The Torpoint Ferry takes passengers between Torpoint in Cornwall and Plymouth in Devon over the River Tamar. Cyclists and pedestrians are free (there is a charge for vehicles).

For ferry times and further information please see the website tamarcrossings.org.uk

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4

44.5 km

Tamar Bridge

Highlight • Bridge

Nice segregated cycle path with a good view of the Brunel bridge adjacent.

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B

45.2 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

35.9 km

3.40 km

2.86 km

2.78 km

125 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

25.1 km

20.0 km

< 100 m

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