Okehampton to Plymouth
This lovely route passes through Dartmoor National Park and follows a series of quiet roads and traffic free paths along National Cycle Route 27 from Okehampton to the popular port of Plymouth. The first section takes you along the Granite Way to Lydford on a lovely off road path. You then continue on road to Tavistock with the impressive Brent Tor a highlight on this section.
After passing through Tavistock you cross the Grenofen Bridge over the River Walkham before a long traffic free woodland section takes you through Bickleigh Vale to Yelverton and Clearbrook. You then join the River Plym and the West Devon Way taking you to Plymouth.
Okehampton to Plymouth Ordnance Survey Map - view and print off detailed OS map
Okehampton to Plymouth Open Street Map - view and print off detailed map
Okehampton to Plymouth OS Map - Mobile GPS OS Map with Location tracking
Okehampton to Plymouth Open Street Map - Mobile GPS Map with Location tracking
Further Information and Other Local Ideas
In Tavistock you can pick up with the 22 mile Drakes Trail. It starts in Tavistock and visits the Tavistock Canal and Grenofen Bridge before linking up with the popular Plym Valley Trail. The shared cycling and walking route is named after the explorer Sir Francis Drake who was born in Tavistock and has a statue at the other end of the route in Plymouth.