Exe Estuary Trail – Exe Estuary Trail loop from Digby and Sowton

Exe Estuary Trail – Exe Estuary Trail loop from Digby and Sowton

Moderate

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Exe Estuary Trail – Exe Estuary Trail loop from Digby and Sowton

02:10

48.4km

410m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: October 15, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through protected areas

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East Devon National Landscape

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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23.2 km

Four Firs

Forest

25.9 km

Big Wood

Forest

36.7 km

Exe Estuary Trail

Highlight • Viewpoint

The estuary is also a popular destination for sailing, kayaking, birdwatching and cycling along the Exe Estuary Trail

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37.7 km

Boardwalks at the Exe Estuary

Highlight • Cycleway

Nice quality wooden boardwalk

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39.6 km

Exe Estuary Trail boardwalk

Highlight • Cycleway

The Exe Estuary Trail is a 22.5-mile (36-km), mainly flat cycle route and walkway that runs around the entire Exe Estuary linking Exmouth, Exeter and Dawlish, with fantastic views along …

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40.0 km

View over the Exe Estuary

Highlight • River

Official viewpoint over the Exe estuary

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40.6 km

Lympstone Commando Railway Station

Highlight • Cycleway

This is the Railway stop for the barracks opposite and is along the cycle way from Exeter to Exmouth, beautiful surfaces to ride on here so any bike can make the trip between the town and the coast.

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42.9 km

Exe Estuary Trail

Highlight • Trail

Lovely bit of traffic-free path between Topsham and Exton on the way to Exmouth seafront.

Well surfaced and ideal for any type of bike as well as walkers and runners. …

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43.2 km

Goosemoor Nature Reserve Birdwatching Hide

Highlight • Natural

It is a wetland habitat that attracts thousands of birds, especially waders and wildfowl, and offers stunning views of the Exe Estuary.
Exe Estuary Trail passes by the reserve and offers scenic views of the river and the surrounding countryside.

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43.4 km