The Top 7 Attractions around Exeter

There are plenty of places to see and visit around Exeter. Whether you love hiking or cycling, Exeter is a region where 7 hidden gems are waiting to be explored and visited. Check the top places to visit in the region and plan your next adventure today.

The Driftway

Exeter

Henderson-Swasey Town Forest

View of Stratham Hill Park

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The Driftway
Hiking Highlight (Segment)
The Driftway is a popular path within the Tucker and French Family Forest. The trail is rocky and features some cool spots to sit and take in the views of the forest.
Tip by Matthew
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Exeter
Road Cycling Highlight
As you might expect, pedaling through Exeter gets you some great views of the water. This riverside town was originally settled as a shipbuilding center and trading port.
Tip by Lisa
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Henderson-Swasey Town Forest
Road Cycling Highlight
Henderson-Swasey Town Forest is a 220-acre preserve just northwest of Exeter. There are extensive walking, cross-country skiing, running, hiking, orienteering and mountain biking trails through the forest and wetlands here, …
Tip by Jamie S.
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View of Stratham Hill Park
Cycling Highlight
Stratham Hill Park is a well-maintained area of trails, especially good for riding with families. The pump track is always a hit with young riders. There are often events happening …
Tip by Natalie
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