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Devon Coast to Coast (c2c)
Cycling Holiday in the UK

self-guided cycling tour with luggage transfer

3 days cycling
4 nights
Cycling holiday in the UK on Devon Coast to Coast
Dartmoor
Cycling holiday Plymouth to Land's End through Devon and Cornwall Enjoy a 3 day cycling holiday on the UK's
Devon Coast to Coast (c2c) cycling route,
with 4 nights accommodation and luggage transfer.
Following the UK National Cycle Network's 102 mile cycle route from Ilfracombe to Plymouth via Dartmoor, this cycling tour uses country lanes and traffic-free tracks with excellent surfaces to enable a truly enjoyable experience on one of Devon's and the UK's most popular cycling holiday routes.
Total ascents: 1,350 meters
From Ilfracombe, one of north Devon's most popular seaside resorts, you cycle along a picturesque estuary before joining the Tarka Trail and cycling towards Dartmoor.
Cycling around the northern edge of Dartmoor you finally descend the wooded Plym Valley to Plymouth on the south Devon coast.
Day 1: Arrive Ilfracombe or Plymouth
You make your own way to Ilfracombe for the start of this self-guided cycling holiday in Devon. We can assist with coach or train transfers if required.
If arriving by car, then arrive Plymouth where car parking is qvailable and we transfer you to Ilfracombe for your first night's stay.
Ilfracombe, Devon
Bideford, Devon Day 2: Ilfracombe to Bideford   31 miles
From Ilfracombe you cycle along a former railway track to Woolacombe where you will want to stop and enjoy the 3 miles of golden beach at Woolacombe Sands. Then you cycle down to Braunton where you join the Tarka Trail alongside the Taw Estuary to Bideford.
Day 3: Bideford to Okehampton    30 miles
You rejoin the traffic-free Tarka Trail cycle route again today along a former railway line beside the River Torridge, through tunnels and over bridges. Then you cycle through the undulating Devon country lanes to Okehampton. Visit Okehampton Castle and hear about how it was destroyed by Henry VIII.
Okehampton Castle, Devon
Smeeton's Tower on Plymouth Hoe

Day 4: Okehampton to Plymouth    40 miles
Today you cycle the Granite Way along the edge of Dartmoor. Then through the historic village of Lydford with its famous castle and gorge, and on to Tavistock, one of Devon's ancient stannary towns. After leaving Tavistock you cycle through the Walkham Valley. Then you join the Plym Valley Trail, another former railway line, all the way to Plymouth. On reaching the Plym Estuary you cycle around Sutton Harbour to the Barbican, then along the Hoe with spectacular views of Plymouth Sound. You can depart today or stay overnight in Plymouth.

Day 5: Leave after breakfast
or spend an extra night in Plymouth and take full advantage of all the area's attractions.
Plymouth, Devon


What's included in your
UK cycling holiday on the
Devon Coast to Coast

  • 4 nights' accommodation at high quality guest houses, inns or small hotels on a bed and breakfast basis
  • room with en-suite or private bathroom, tea and coffee making facilities
  • transfer to start of route
  • daily luggage transfer
  • support should there be any problems on route
  • detailed itineraries and maps

4 nights from £315 per person
double occupancy

All prices subject to change

2013 Schedule
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Friday 4th - Tuesday 8th     2 places left
Friday 2nd- Tuesday 6th      
Sunday 15th- Thursday 19th   
Friday 18th - Tuesday 22nd

Optional Extras
for you Cycling Holiday on the
Devon Coast to Coast

  • hire of 21 speed mountain bicycle
  • transfers back to car or station
  • parking facilities
  • extra nights
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How to get there
By Plane to Exeter or Plymouth where we can arrange transfer to Ilfracombe
By Car
to Plymouth where parking is available
By Train / Bus
to Barnstaple / Ilfracombe / Exeter / Plymouth where we can arrange transfer to Ilfracombe
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