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Atlantic Highway

A39 · Barnstaple → Wadebridge · England

Length
70 miles
Drive time
2 h
Type
Grand touring road
Region
England

Before you go: Heavy holiday traffic July–August

The North Devon and Cornwall trunk road that rolls within sight of the Atlantic — surf-town detours to Bude and Boscastle, big moorland horizons and proper West Country touring.

Highlights of the Atlantic Highway

Drive the Atlantic Highway

Open Atlantic Highway on the map → ⬇ Download GPX

GPX works with Garmin, TomTom, Beeline and most bike sat-navs. Free, no sign-up — these are indicative waypoints, so follow the road signs, not the arrow.

Plot it, add it to a club run with a meeting point and pit stops, then share the whole trip as one link. Free, no account, works offline.

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