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Bridleway to Woodbury Castle – Otterton Mill loop from Newton Poppleford and Harpford

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Newton Poppleford and Harpford

Bridleway to Woodbury Castle – Otterton Mill loop from Newton Poppleford and Harpford

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Bridleway to Woodbury Castle – Otterton Mill loop from Newton Poppleford and Harpford

02:28

38.1km

430m

Cycling

Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: July 17, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 18.2 km for 69 m

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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8.04 km

Blind Lane Footpath

Highlight • Trail

Avoid like the plague... a dangerous, very narrow 'footpath'. I ran it once, never again!

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16.9 km

Clyst Saint George Nature Garden

Nature Reserve

18.3 km

The Shack at Darts Farm

Highlight • Cafe

Great spot for a break and a snack.

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23.1 km

Castle Lane Climb from Woodbury Village

Highlight (Segment) • Climb

A long, steady climb from Woodbury village up to Woodbury Common, this links up to the golf course near Woodbury Castle.

Enjoy the pretty village and thatched cottages as you …

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25.1 km

Bridleway to Woodbury Castle

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

A great alternative to the steeper top of Castle Lane, along a rutted and often wet wide bridleway before a sharper climb up to the car park opposite Woodbury Castle.

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26.1 km

View of the River Exe from Woodbury Common

Highlight • Natural Monument

With Woodbury Castle just behind, it would be easy to pass this viewpoint by entirely. But as the Exe Valley drops away below and you can see across the River …

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26.4 km

Woodbury Common Trails from Woodbury Castle

Highlight • Natural

It's almost as if Woodbury Common was made for gravel riders and mountain bikers. Besides being the training ground for the nearby Royal Marines, the Common features a network of …

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27.2 km

Set beside the River Otter in one of Devon's most beautiful coastal valleys, a warm welcome awaits you at Otterton Mill - the place in Devon to experience the ancient traditions of flour milling, bread baking and much more.

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38.1 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

33.5 km

1.29 km

1.02 km

965 m

737 m

371 m

237 m

Surfaces

22.7 km

13.8 km

1.27 km

446 m

Elevation

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Highest point (170 m)

Lowest point (0 m)

Weather

Saturday 8 August

26°C

14°C

0 %

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Bridleway to Woodbury Castle – Otterton Mill loop from Newton Poppleford and Harpford

Blind Lane Footpath

The Shack at Darts Farm

Castle Lane Climb from Woodbury Village

Bridleway to Woodbury Castle

View of the River Exe from Woodbury Common

Woodbury Common Trails from Woodbury Castle

Four Firs Bridleway

Otterton Mill

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