Ideal Family and Visitor Day Out

Things to do In Exmouth - Explore The Exe Estuary Trail

The Exe Estaury Trail is one of Devon’s most popular cycle routes, following both sides of the River Exe.

Ride from Exmouth towards Topsham and Exeter Quay, or cross the estuary to Starcross and Dawlish via a mix of traffic-free paths and quiet roads. With estuary views, wildlife and great places to stop along the way, it’s ideal for relaxed days out. We deliver the bikes — you enjoy the ride.

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Looking for help planning the perfect day out? Here are three suggested rides on the Exe Estuary Trail. A little something for everyone.

Option1

Topsham Family Ride

Exmouth to Topsham is a great family ride

Distance: approx. 6 miles each way
Terrain: Flat, traffic-free cycle path
Ideal for: Families, beginners, relaxed riders

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Sunset on the Exe Estuary Trail

Option2

Exmouth to Exeter Return

Want Something a little bigger

Distance: approx. 10 miles one way
Terrain: Flat, traffic-free cycle path
Ideal for: Confident riders, couples, teens, e-bikes, longer days out

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Option3

The Big Exe Loop

Explore Both Sides of The River

  • Distance: 14 miles total
  • Terrain: Flat, traffic-free cycle path
  • Ideal for: Confident families, couples, adventurous riders, e-bikes

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Want to head beyond the EXE