Ladram Bay Sea Stacks – Otter Estuary Nature Reserve loop from Budleigh Salterton

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Ladram Bay Sea Stacks – Otter Estuary Nature Reserve loop from Budleigh Salterton

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Ladram Bay Sea Stacks – Otter Estuary Nature Reserve loop from Budleigh Salterton

02:35

19.9km

430m

Running

Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: September 10, 2026

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East Devon National Landscape

Waypoints

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Parking

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338 m

Viewpoint

4.59 km

Brandy Head Observation Post

Highlight • Viewpoint

Opened in 1940, the building was the range observation post for the top secret Gunnery Research Unit, based at RAF Exeter.

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6.59 km

Ladram Bay Sea Stacks

Highlight • Viewpoint

The awe-inspiring red sandstone stacks of Ladram Bay are a dream for artists, photographers and indeed anybody who loves a dramatic landscape. The views to Sidmouth are sublime, too. A …

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7.72 km

High Peak

Forest

9.33 km

Delderfield Community Nature Reserve

Nature Reserve

9.98 km

Set in Sidmouth's fabulous Connaught walled gardens, this lovely eatery has an unrivalled position overlooking the red cliffs of the Jurassic Coast. It serves good coffee and wonderful flapjacks and pastries that will fuel your imminent ascent of Peak Hill!

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13.2 km

Ladram Bay red sandstone cliffs

Highlight • Natural Monument

Ladram is a beautiful bay with towering red sandstone stacks. It’s right on the South West Coast Path and the running is excellent.

There’s a huge holiday park here with many amenities. Great place to bring the kids.

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14.9 km

Jurassic Coast Path: Budleigh Salterton to Sidmouth

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

A lovely, but very hilly, path along the cliff tops between Budleigh Salterton and Sidmouth. Quite narrow in sections but generally very quiet. Stunning views both ways and out to …

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18.7 km

Otter Estuary Nature Reserve

Highlight (Segment) • Natural Monument

The marshes around the River Otter are part of the Otter Estuary Nature Reserve and are a brilliant place for birdwatching. You can walk all the way up to Otterton …

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