Seaton - Branscombe - Beer Cycling Route

A street in Branscombe surrounded by fields and blue sky
Difficulty
Moderate
Distance
8 ml
Duration
2.50 hr
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The Seaton to Beer cycling loop in Devon is a delightful route that offers cyclists a blend of coastal beauty and invigorating terrain. This loop features a total ascent and descent of around 889 feet, providing a moderately hilly workout. Riders can enjoy scenic views of the Jurassic Coast, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, as they navigate through charming seaside towns and lush countryside. The route is suitable for cyclists with a good level of fitness and offers a rewarding experience with its combination of natural beauty and physical challenge.​

Starting point: Seaton Beach front EX12 2WD, what3words ///decisions.civil.sounds

🚴 Seaton → Branscombe → Beer (Cycling Route)

Route highlights: dramatic Jurassic Coast scenery, quiet lanes, classic Devon climbs
Route: Seaton → Branscombe → Beer

🔹 Difficulty

Moderate → Hard
Short route but very steep climbs, especially:

  • Seaton → Branscombe valley climb

  • Branscombe → Beer climb (long, sustained)

Best suited to confident cyclists with low gears.

🔹 Distance

Approx. 8 (13 km)

🔹 Duration

  • Steady riding: 1–1.5 hours

  • Leisurely pace (with stops): 1.5–2.5 hours