Cycling in South West England

Grand Western Canal Country Park, Tiverton, Devon

With eleven and a quarter miles of canal meandering through spectacular countryside, the Grand Western Canal Country Park is listed as a Local Nature Reserve, a County Wildlife Site and a Conservation Area.

Running between Tiverton and Holcombe Rogus, near the Somerset border, the Grand Western Canal is an attractive and sensitively managed Country Park offering various activities for visitors to enjoy the peacefulness in a beautiful setting.

Carefree Cycling Tours, Bristol,

Fully guided and supported small group cycling experiences. All abilities.

Five levels of tours, weekend breaks and days out to suit all abilities whether beginner or expert. Small group fun experiences with a cultural and gastronomic emphasis in beautiful South West England.

Pendennis Castle, Falmouth, Cornwall

Set in a superb coastal setting, Pendennis has much to explore.

Explore the surroundings, experience hands on history or just relax and enjoy the scenery. In a superb coastal setting, Pendennis offers magnificent views of Falmouth and the Fal estuary.

The Granite Way, Okehampton, Devon

Okehampton to Lydford Cycle/Walkway

Part of the National Cycle Route 27 "The Devon Coast to Coast", this 18km route via Meldon and Lake Viaducts is excellent cycling route for all the family.

North Devon AONB, Bideford, Devon

UK's first and only UNESCO Biosphere Reserve is here.

The North Devon Coast was designated an AONB in 1959 and is comprised of two defined Heritage Coasts and covers approximately 171 sq. km. The Hartland and North Devon Heritage Coasts together with the UNESCO Biosphere at Braunton Burrows make up one of the finest 'Protected Landscapes' in England.