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Sidmouth Esplanade – Budleigh Salterton Seafront loop from Seaton

Road cycling routes

South West England

Sidmouth Esplanade – Budleigh Salterton Seafront loop from Seaton

Hard

11

riders

Sidmouth Esplanade – Budleigh Salterton Seafront loop from Seaton

03:23

68.0km

940m

Road cycling

Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: September 24, 2026

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East Devon National Landscape

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

1

10.8 km

Norman Lockyer Observatory

Highlight • Structure

Norman Lockyer was a Victorian amateur astronomer, who discovered the element Helium in the Sun’s corona in 1868 and was one of the founders of the science journal Nature in …

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2

11.0 km

View of Sidmouth

Highlight • Viewpoint

Stunning and worth the climb :D

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3

12.3 km

River Sid Ford

Highlight • Bridge

This pretty ford over the River Sid can be cycled across if you are careful on the slope, which can be slippery at times. There's a little bridge you can …

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4

12.8 km

Sidmouth Beach

Highlight • Beach

Nice views of Salcombe Hill Cliff and Sidmouth Beach, over the River Sid, from the east end of the Esplanade.

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5

13.1 km

View of Sidmouth Lifeboat Station and Seafront

Highlight • Settlement

The RNLI lifeboat is often on display at the end of the eastern end of The Esplanade

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6

13.5 km

Sidmouth Esplanade

Highlight • Beach

Cliffs flank either side of Sidmouth Esplanade which has been the scene of promenading since the 18th century. Until then, Sidmouth was a quiet fishing village but the fashionable appetite …

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7

29.9 km

Mouth of the River Otter

Highlight • Natural

The Otter Estuary Nature Reserve is a 57-acre Site of Special Scientific Interest consisting of tidal mudflats and saltmarsh. There is no public access to the estuary itself but footpaths …

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8

32.1 km

Budleigh Salterton Seafront

Highlight • Viewpoint

The lovely flat road to spin along the seafront. A little busy at times but a wide road with mostly slow traffic. Worth a little bustle to enjoy the seaside. …

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B

68.0 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

61.3 km

2.17 km

2.16 km

1.37 km

698 m

377 m

Surfaces

58.9 km

9.19 km

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Wednesday 11 November

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24 %

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