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Haldon Forest Viewpoint – View of Exe Valley loop from Shillingford St. George

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South West England

Haldon Forest Viewpoint – View of Exe Valley loop from Shillingford St. George

Moderate

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Haldon Forest Viewpoint – View of Exe Valley loop from Shillingford St. George

02:14

7.69km

200m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily walkable paths. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: October 15, 2026

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

1

100 m

Fast Roads With Blind Corners

Highlight • Trail

2

2.69 km

New Start of the Red Trail, Haldon Forest Park

Highlight • MTB Park

Haldon Forest Park opened the new start to the red trail in mid December 2023 and it's fantastic. It's packed gravel with berms at the start, then splits in two. …

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3

3.12 km

Haldon Forest Viewpoint

Highlight • Viewpoint

This sheltered viewpoint is on the family friendly, multi-user trail at Haldon Forest. Big views over the flat lands around Exeter and towards the coast at Exmouth.

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4

3.12 km

View of Exe Valley

Highlight (Segment) • Forest

As you round the corner on Haldon's Discovery Trail, the woods fall back and the views open up. Looking east, the Exe Valley drops down before your eyes and you …

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5

4.44 km

Picnic Area Near Belvedere House (Lawrence Castle)

Highlight • Viewpoint

Lovely little sheltered spot with a couple of picnic benches just down from Belvedere House. A great little secret place to rest on a cycle or walk. A short walk up the path to Belvedere House (Lawrence Castle)

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6

6.07 km

Gravel Descent to Clapham from Best Western Hotel

Highlight (Segment) • Climb

Ace gravel descent down towards Clapham from the Best Western hotel car park, albeit with plenty of holes to keep you on your toes!

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B

7.69 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

3.50 km

2.98 km

1.12 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

2.60 km

2.47 km

1.87 km

477 m

247 m

< 100 m

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