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Both routes start and finish at: Porlock Village Hall High Street(opposite The Ship Inn) Porlock Somerset TA24 8QD
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| 90 Mile Route 12,330 ft ascent |
| 144 km 3,760 m ascent |
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| 75 Mile Route 10,381 ft ascent |
| 120 km Route 3,164 m ascent |
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90 mile route - From the start area overlooking Porlock Bay you get straight into climbing the gentle 4 mile Porlock hill as used in the Tour of Britain. On reaching the summit you traverse Porlock Common and Lucott Moor before cutting back across Stoke Pero common bypassing Dunkery Beacon the Highest point on Exmoor. The route continues down to Dulverton and takes ion the best views on Exmoor, the highlight being as you return to the North Coast of Devon and Somerset with the route following the coast with shear 400 meter drop offs to the sea and a spectactacular climb through the valley of the rocks
75 mile route - Follows the same route as that of the 103 mile course but at Lynmouth it heads back cutting out fifteen gruelling miles.
