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Granite & Gears Princetown Railway Route

Princetown, Devon

Mostly traffic free following cycleways and minor roads along Princetown’s disused railway, passing the granite quarries to reach Burrator Reservoir
Short Route: 10km
Long Route: 30km
Grade: Intermediate

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