Rides - Places - Ferries
Whether you’re visiting for the first time or rediscovering the area, The Cycle Hive in Exmouth makes it easy to plan a relaxed, scenic cycling adventure — with great bikes, local knowledge and unforgettable views.
Rides
🚲 Rides
The Exe Estuary Trail offers flat, well- surfaced routes ideal for all ages and abilities. Ride north towards Lympstone and Topsham, or head south along the coast towards Budleigh Salterton. Whether you’re after a relaxed hour or a full day out, there’s a ride to suit you.
Places
📍 Places
Discover charming villages, nature reserves and seaside stops along the route. Popular places to visit include A la Ronde, Powderham Castle, Double Lock, Turf Lock, Exeter Quay and Exmouth’s own beaches
Ferries
⛴ Ferries
Make your ride a loop by crossing the river. Seasonal ferries connect Exmouth ↔ Starcross, Topsham ↔ Topsham Lock and Topsham ↔ Turf Lock, letting you explore both sides of the estuary without retracing your route. Ferries are bike-friendly and add a memorable highlight to your day.
Refreshments
☕🍰 Refreshments
A listing of places to stop for food and drink around the Trail and in Exmouth Marina and Beach areas