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THE TARKA TRAIL
www.devon.gov.uk/tarkatrail - Devon County Council's official site
www.sustrans.org.uk - The UK's leading sustainable transport charity is the co-ordinator of the national cycle network, of which the Tarka Trail is a part
BIKE SHOPS
www.bikesheduk.com - Bike shop on the Square in Barnstaple, and the shop I bought my bike from. Bike repairs also available.
www.planet-bike.co.uk - Bike shop on Pottington industrial estate. The website also contains some very good sections on bike maintenance and riding tips. 'I've seen the future and it's got pedals!'
www.freebirdonline.co.uk - Bike, surf, skate shop on the Quay in Bideford
www.simplythebike.co.uk - If you're going a little further afield try this shop in Torquay.
BIKE HIRE
www.biketrail.co.uk - Cycle hire at Fremington Quay. Also contains a good general section on the Tarka Trail itself.
www.tarkabikes.co.uk - Cycle hire at Barnstaple Station. They also sell their ex-rental stock.
ACCOMMODATION
www.rufusstone.com - Looking for something cool but different - why not stay on a luxury houseboat moored on the River Torridge in Bideford? Comes complete with its own swimming pool and golf course, I kid you not!
BARNSTAPLE
www.barnstaple.co.uk - Barnstaple's official site
www.barnstapletowncentre.co.uk - A different perspective on business in the town
www.greenlanes.co.uk - The official site of the Barnstaple shopping centre
www.barnstaple-history.co.uk - A look at Barnstaple's long history
BIDEFORD
www.bidefordtowncentre.co.uk - Bideford from a business perspective
www.kathleen-and-may.co.uk - Site dedicated to the historic tall ship that's berthed in Bideford
www.rufusstone.com - Self-catering accommodation on a luxury house boat moored on the River Torridge.
www.hockingsicecream.co.uk - The best ice-cream in the world, sold from vans in various spots around North Devon, including Bideford and Instow, near the trail.
CYCLING IN GENERAL
www.tafftrail.org.uk - The Taff Trail is the Tarka Trail's Welsh cousin just across the Bristol Channel
www.bikeradar.com - Wide ranging cycling website from the publishers of What Mountain Bike, Cycling Plus, Mountain Bike UK and Procycling. Includes News, Reviews and Forums.
www.foska.com - purveyors of 'brilliant, practical and witty' bike/running gear. Hi-tech fabrics mixed with designs that will make out stand out from the crowd.
NORTH DEVON IN GENERAL
www.northdevon.com - North Devon's 'official' presence on the web.
www.brauntonvillage.co.uk - what can you expect to find in England's largest village?
www.westcountrypubs.com - There are a number of pubs along or near the Tarka Trail and can be perfect rest stops, but if you over-indulge you may find that someone has sneaked in and added a load of new bumps and curves to the track!
www.thisisnorthdevon.co.uk - The website of the North Devon Journal. For local news and information.
www.daat.org - Devon can boast two publicly funded air ambulances and one of the red machines is permanently based in North Devon. If you don't want them to run short of fuel when they're coming for you spare some change now.
GENERAL
www.uk2.net - Trail Trash is hosted by the lovely people at UK2, purveyors of web forwarding, domain hosting and webmail
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