The 12km route links okehampton to lydford in the west of the county and is called the granite way.
The granite way okehampton.
The granite way cycle route.
Great ice cream stop along the way too.
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 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.
Cycle between lydford and okehampton on the granite way cycle path cross meldon viaduct and take in beautiful dartmoor countryside.
It passes along a disused railway path and forms part of national cycle network number 27 but is suitable for both cyclists and walkers.
Dartmoor national park.
The granite way cycle route.
The granite way is mostly built along the course of the former southern region railway line.
Things to do in okehampton.
The granite way okehampton.
The traffic trail which runs all the way between okehampton lydford and offers spectacular views of dartmoor.
The entire route is now off road so it s ideal for family bike trips in the area.
Easy to moderate end points.
Okehampton station grid ref sx 592 944 lydford grid ref sx 516 852.
Hours address the granite way reviews.
Cycling day had a great day cycling from okehampton to lydford and back along the granite way.
Easy cycling spectacular views and a lovely lunch at the castle inn at lydford.
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The granite way was fully opened at the beginning of 2014.
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.
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.
Most of the traffic free section is wheelchair accessible.