Exeter Quayside – Exeter Canal Basin loop from Clayhidon

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Exeter Quayside – Exeter Canal Basin loop from Clayhidon

Hard

5.0

(2)

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Exeter Quayside – Exeter Canal Basin loop from Clayhidon

05:59

98.5km

740m

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: July 10, 2026

Tips

Includes movable bridges

Check opening times.

After 52.4 km for 44 m

After 56.0 km for 39 m

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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18.9 km

Grand Western Canal Near Sampford Peverell

Highlight • Viewpoint

20.8 km

Jubilee Bridge

Highlight • Bridge

48.3 km

Exe

Lake

49.4 km

Exeter Flood Relief Channel

Lake

50.1 km

River Weir and Waterfall View

Highlight • Waterfall

51.6 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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51.8 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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52.2 km

Exeter Canal Basin

Highlight • Cycleway

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

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54.6 km

Double Locks Pub

Highlight • Cycleway

Great pub to stop on a bike ride if you are covering the Exe Valley Trail

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56.0 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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