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Okehampton Tourist Information Centre
3 West Street
Museum Courtyard
Okehampton
Tel: (0) 1837 - 53020
Fax: (0) 1837 - 55225
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The Granite Way, Okehampton, Devon

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Okehampton to Lydford Cycle/Walkway

  • 18 kms cycleway
  • Traffic-free sections are wheelchair accessible
  • Cycle hire available in Okehampton and Lydford

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.

This excellent mainly traffic-free cycle/walkway between Okehampton and Lydford is part of the National Cycle Network (NCN) route 27 between Ilfracombe and Plymouth. Much of the way is within Dartmoor National Park.

The trail is ideal of families and those new to regular cycling. The Granite Way is mostly built along the course of the former Southern Region railway line. The Way is entirely off road for 9kms between Okehampton and Lake Viaduct with additional off-road sections towards Lydford.

Accommodation, eating places and visitor attractions along the route.

Contact Details
The Granite Way
Okehampton
Devon
Tel: 01837 53030