The Granite Way Okehampton

The granite way okehampton.

The granite way okehampton. The 12km route links okehampton to lydford in the west of the county and is called the granite way. The granite way cycle route. Easy cycling spectacular views and a lovely lunch at the castle inn at lydford. It passes along a disused railway path and forms part of national cycle network number 27 but is suitable for both cyclists and walkers.

The granite way cycle route. The granite way the granite way cycle trail is mainly level traffic free and tarmac ideal for even the most novice of riders and is perfect for families to explore. Granite way cycle route 11 miles 18 km this lovely largely off road cycle route runs from okehampton to lydford through the dartmoor national park. Situated on the edge of dartmoor granite way cycles is ideally situated on the granite way cycle trail and offers bicycle hire for all ages with a mechanic and workshop for those quick repairs.

Dartmoor national park. Okehampton station grid ref sx 592 944 lydford grid ref sx 516 852. Great ice cream stop along the way too. Most of the traffic free section is wheelchair accessible.

The entire route is now off road so it s ideal for family bike trips in the area. We have a large fleet of modern bikes in various sizes as well as baby trailers and child s tagalongs perfect for those family days out. The granite way was fully opened at the beginning of 2014. Easy to moderate end points.

The traffic trail which runs all the way between okehampton lydford and offers spectacular views of dartmoor. The granite way is an 11 miles or 18 kilometres multi use recreation route running between okehampton and lydford on the north west fringe of dartmoor national park. The way is entirely off road for 6 miles 9km between okehampton and lake viaduct with additional off road sections towards lydford see map over page. Cycling day had a great day cycling from okehampton to lydford and back along the granite way.

The granite way is mostly built along the course of the former southern region railway line. Things to do in okehampton. United kingdom uk england.