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Exeter Quayside – Exeter Ship Canal loop from Exeter St Thomas

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United Kingdom
England
South West England
Devon

Exeter Quayside – Exeter Ship Canal loop from Exeter St Thomas

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4.7

(79)

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Exeter Quayside – Exeter Ship Canal loop from Exeter St Thomas

01:52

32.9km

40m

Cycling

Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 17, 2026

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Includes movable bridges

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After 4.39 km for 39 m

After 28.2 km for 39 m

After 31.4 km for 17 m

Waypoints

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Start point

Train Station

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1

773 m

Exeter Quayside

Highlight • Cafe

lots to do along the Quay, saw ducks, swans great places to eat and drink, there are many different routes you can stay on a path or walk through mud …

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2

4.41 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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3

4.50 km

Exeter Ship Canal

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Exeter Ship Canal is a canal leading from (and beside) the River Exe to Exeter Quay in the city of Exeter, Devon.

It was first constructed in the 1560s and …

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4

9.31 km

Turf Lock

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Turf Lock is that which marks the end of the Exeter Ship Canal. Thanks to its location on a popular foot and cycle path, as well as its excellent views …

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9.34 km

Turf Hotel & Marina

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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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11.1 km

Powderham Footbridge

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Powderham Footbridge is a footbridge over the Exeter Ship Canal near Powderham, Devon. It is part of the Exe Estuary Trail, a cycle and walking route that follows the River …

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15.6 km

Cockwood Harbour

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Cockwood Harbour is a small tidal harbour in Cockwood, a village on the western bank of the Exe Estuary in Devon. It is a popular boating spot with a church, …

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8

16.3 km

Dawlish Warren Cycle Path

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32.9 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

26.4 km

5.16 km

989 m

152 m

120 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

30.2 km

1.81 km

740 m

< 100 m

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Tuesday 19 May

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11°C

53 %

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