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Exeter Quayside – Exeter Canal Basin loop from Bradninch

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Exeter Quayside – Exeter Canal Basin loop from Bradninch

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Exeter Quayside – Exeter Canal Basin loop from Bradninch

02:47

46.3km

360m

Cycling

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: April 18, 2026

Tips

Includes movable bridges

Check opening times.

After 21.7 km for 44 m

After 24.9 km for 39 m

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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7.80 km

Columbjohn Bridge over the River Culm

Highlight • Viewpoint

Picnic area close by, peaceful spot by the river.

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19.7 km

River Weir and Waterfall View

Highlight • Waterfall

21.0 km

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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21.2 km

Topsham Brewery Taproom

Highlight • Pub

Independent Brewery and pub, on Exeter's historic quay-side, serving a huge range of beer made in-house, as well as some excellent pizzas.

Plenty of space to sit outside in the …

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21.4 km

Ride On Exeter

Highlight • Structure

They have a vision for a clean, healthy and active Exeter & Devon.
They have put over 4300 donated bikes back into use since 2011

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21.5 km

Exeter Canal Basin

Highlight • Cycleway

Great area to start this journey with cafes and nice shops.

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24.9 km

Countess Wear Bridges

Highlight • Bridge

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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29.1 km

Clyst St Mary Bridge

Highlight • Historical Site

The Clyst St Mary Bridge and causeway is a scheduled monument, constructed in the medieval period and considered to be Devon's oldest medieval bridge outside of Exeter. The bridge connected …

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31.3 km

Alder Croft

Forest

43.6 km

Woodhayes Copse

Forest

46.3 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

29.1 km

9.66 km

5.15 km

2.16 km

250 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

39.6 km

6.13 km

404 m

112 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Weather

Friday 26 June

26°C

16°C

18 %

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Exeter Quayside – Exeter Canal Basin loop from Bradninch

Columbjohn Bridge over the River Culm

River Weir and Waterfall View

Exeter Quayside

Topsham Brewery Taproom

Ride On Exeter

Exeter Canal Basin

Countess Wear Bridges

Clyst St Mary Bridge

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