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Seaton Wetlands – Axmouth Bridge loop from Chardstock

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Seaton Wetlands – Axmouth Bridge loop from Chardstock

Hard

4.3

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Seaton Wetlands – Axmouth Bridge loop from Chardstock

02:54

44.8km

480m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: June 10, 2026

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Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 19.6 km for 144 m

After 21.9 km for 153 m

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9.76 km

Stop Line Way Cycle Path: Axminster to Kilmington

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

Brilliant cycle path from Axminster to Kilmington village through the meadows past the cows and sheep (and lambs if you ride through in spring). You'll just need to duck to get under the bridge!

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11.6 km

Rhea Farm and Fisheries Campsite

Highlight • Settlement

Make sure to book in advance, and before 6pm to avoid being turned away. You may also need to book two nights at the weekend - check the website for …

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18.4 km

The Filling Station Café

Highlight • Structure

An excellent little cycle café and bike shop, often with cycling on screen, serving good coffee, cakes and bacon sandwiches.
The building is an old garage and its listed. There are still several historical petrol pumps outside on the forecourt.

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19.7 km

Black Hole Marsh

Lake

20.1 km

Seaton Wetlands

Highlight • Natural

Seaton Wetlands are an area of marshland and reedbeds beside the River Axe that are designated a nature reserve. Explore the five bird hides including the Island Hide and nearly …

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21.8 km

Vintage Shell Petrol Pumps, Colyford

Highlight • Monument

These old-school petrol pumps always catch my eye when cycling through Colyford. There is a cafe there too.

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22.3 km

Waves Shape the Shore Sculpture

Highlight • Viewpoint

Perched on the sea wall at Seaton's Esplanade are an impressive set of stainless steel wave sculptures.

With capitalised ‘waves shape the shore’ and 'shore shapes the waves' lettering, this metal artwork proudly marks the gateway to the sea.

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23.2 km

Axmouth Bridge

Highlight • River

Axmouth is a small tidal harbour, just east of Seaton whose activities include inshore commercial fishery, with associated fish quay, small boatyard, marine services, diving and angling.

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