Heart of Dartmoor Cycle Challenge
Cycle 50 miles, raise £50 for wildlife*, celebrate 50 years of Devon Wildlife Trust
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50 mile circular route
Ivybridge – Buckfastleigh - Princetown – Burrator – Ivybridge
Heart of Dartmoor Cycle Challenge 2012
Are you ready to take on the Heart of Dartmoor Cycle Challenge?
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Cycle 50 miles across Dartmoor
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Raise £50 for wildlife*
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Celebrate 50 years of Devon Wildlife Trust
Heart of Dartmoor details
Saturday 12 May
- A 50-mile cycle challenge into the heart of Dartmoor
- Cycle through dramatic high open moorland and tranquil hidden river valleys
- Supported by Bigpeaks of Ashburton. Bigpeaks will provide a free bike check for confirmed entries received before 12 April
- Money raised will go towards the work of Devon Wildlife Trust, protecting and restoring local wildlife and wild places
Heart of Dartmoor route
- 50 mile circular route
- Start and finish at Ivybridge railway station with car park and train connections to Plymouth, Totnes, Newton Abbot & Exeter
- Quiet roads to Buckfastleigh alongside River Avon, past Shipley Bridge and Dean Wood
- Climb ‘the Wall’ up to the high moors, then, cycle into the heart of Dartmoor around Princetown with stunning moorland views
- From Burrator reservoir, quiet roads back to Ivybridge, crossing the rivers Meavy, Plym, Yealm and Erme
- Mid-point stop provided by Bigpeaks with drinks and snacks. Mechanic available for free repairs (labour is free if repairs can be carried out on the spot)
Registration
More information
- Dan Smith, DWT Fundraising Officer
- 01392 279244
- dsmith@devonwildlifetrust.org
Cycle Challenge 2012 is supported by Big Peaks of Ashburton: 
See other DWT fundraising challenges