Explore the Codden Cross and Codden Hill
Location: North Devon, England
Explore the picturesque surroundings of Codden Hill with this engaging 5.3km loop in North Devon. Starting on a quiet tarmac lane, the route soon transitions to a dirt track, offering varied underfoot conditions. The main ascent to the summit is tackled on grassy trails, revealing expansive views across the rolling Devon landscape before a gentle descent guides you back to your starting point.
This route, while relatively short, packs a punch with 173m of ascent, making it an excellent choice for a challenging training run or a rewarding jaunt for those seeking scenic exploration. Its mixed terrain and rewarding summit views are perfect for runners looking to combine exercise with the natural beauty of the North Devon countryside.