Drakes Trail


A 34km / 21 mile cycling and walking route linking Tavistock with Plymouth, running through the countryside along the western edge of Dartmoor,  through wooded river valleys and across open moorland, up close to fascinating wildlife, scenery and history.

New sections of Drake’s Trail include iconic features such as Gem Bridge, replacing an older viaduct, and Grenofen Tunnel. The Trail also includes the long-established Plym Valley Trail, and creates a network of safe and easy cycling and walking opportunities for all the family to enjoy.

Route type: Point to Point family cycle trail