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Otter Estuary Nature Reserve – River Otter loop from Budleigh Salterton

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United Kingdom
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South West England
Devon
East Devon
East Budleigh

Otter Estuary Nature Reserve – River Otter loop from Budleigh Salterton

Hard

4.9

(28)

233

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Otter Estuary Nature Reserve – River Otter loop from Budleigh Salterton

05:21

18.9km

360m

Hiking

Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: February 11, 2026

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Your route passes through protected areas

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East Devon National Landscape

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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2.78 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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2

5.05 km

Otterton Ledge

Highlight • Natural Monument

The Otterton Ledge to the east of the mouth of the River Otter is a good example of a wave cut platform. This is where the sea has eroded the …

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3

6.51 km

View of the Jurassic Coast

Highlight • Beach

Walking along the coast is strenuous do carry some light provisions and appropriate walking gear….good footwear is essential.

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4

7.83 km

Otterton Cliffs Coastal Path

Highlight • Natural Monument

View of the cliffs

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5

9.42 km

Ladram Bay Sea Stacks

Highlight • Natural Monument

The sight of Ladram Bay's red sandstone sea stacks has to be one of the finest on the South Devon coast. The rock that they're made of dates back to …

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10.2 km

High Peak

Forest

7

10.6 km

Bench With a View of Sidmouth Bay

Highlight • Viewpoint

Great little place to stop on the way to high peak settlement and trig point. I stop here with a flask on a walk or tap it on a run as a waypoint

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11.9 km

Delderfield Community Nature Reserve

Nature Reserve

9

16.2 km

Otterton Mill

Highlight • Monument

Set beside the River Otter in one of Devon's most beautiful coastal valleys, a warm welcome awaits you at Otterton Mill - the place in Devon to experience the ancient traditions of flour milling, bread baking and much more.

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10

17.4 km

River Otter

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The footpath along the River Otter between its estuary next to Budleigh Salterton and Otterton Mill is a lovely way to enjoy this quiet and peaceful area of Devon. The …

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18.9 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

8.82 km

4.44 km

3.18 km

2.10 km

354 m

Surfaces

9.16 km

3.09 km

2.64 km

2.04 km

1.03 km

924 m

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