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: October 16, 2025

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East Devon National Landscape

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12.4 km

Old Boat Wrecks

Highlight • Structure

nice view

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12.6 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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13.6 km

Topsham Town Centre

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Topsham is a town in Devon, England, located on the east side of the River Exe, between Exeter and Exmouth. It has a rich maritime history and was once a …

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17.7 km

Countess Wear Bridges

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Countess Wear Bridges are two bridges in Exeter, Devon that cross the River Exe and the Exeter Ship Canal. They have a D-Day connection because they were used for military …

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22.6 km

Turf Lock

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Turf Lock marks the entrance to the Exeter Ship Canal, accessed from the River Exe estuary on England's south coast. Be sure to stop at the iconic Turf Hotel and Pub while you're here.

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22.7 km

Turf Hotel

Highlight • Viewpoint

Iconic Grade II listed pub in an extraordinary waterside location. Offers uninterrupted panoramic views across the outstanding natural beauty of the Exeter canal, River Exe Estuary and Powderham Estate.

Can …

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39.7 km

East Devon Pebblebed Heaths

Highlight • Natural

The Pebblebed Heaths are a series of nine areas in East Devon that share the same incredibly important habitat, and are managed by Clinton Devon Estates and the RSPB.

These …

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40.8 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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46.6 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

25.3 km

15.0 km

4.66 km

1.03 km

321 m

255 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

30.7 km

14.9 km

902 m

< 100 m

Elevation

Highest point (170 m)

Lowest point (0 m)

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Wednesday 17 December

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