A challenging 20 mile ride or an optional shorter route of 17 miles. Explore the Blackdown Hills countryside, with its iron-age hill forts. There is a railway station at Honiton, so this is a good ride if you're planning to access the Blackdown Hills by train.  One of eight cycle routes in the Blackdown Hills National Landscape - Route 6

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Hard difficulty. Distance Main route 20 miles, shorter route 17 miles.

This challenging 20-mile cycle route will take you past:

  • Iron-age hillforts – Stockland Great Castle, Stockland Little Castle and Dumpdon Hill
  • Honiton: famous for lace-making and antiques

Grid reference: ST160006

Nearest postcode: EX14 1LT

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