River Otter – Budleigh Salterton Seafront loop from Otterton

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River Otter – Budleigh Salterton Seafront loop from Otterton

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River Otter – Budleigh Salterton Seafront loop from Otterton

00:59

9.17km

20m

Running

Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 18, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through a protected area

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East Devon National Landscape

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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436 m

Otterton Mill

Highlight • Monument

Set beside the River Otter in one of Devon's most beautiful coastal valleys, a warm welcome awaits you at Otterton Mill - the place in Devon to experience the ancient traditions of flour milling, bread baking and much more.

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1.62 km

River Otter

Highlight • Viewpoint

The footpath along the River Otter between its estuary next to Budleigh Salterton and Otterton Mill is a lovely way to enjoy this quiet and peaceful area of Devon. The …

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4.15 km

Fifty Degrees North Café

Highlight • Beach

Great coffee, great service, great Riciarelli!

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4.29 km

Triassic Fossil Roots at Otter Sandstone Cliffs

Highlight • Historical Site

Desert plants had deep roots during the Triassic period. This is the only safe and easy way to see them as fossils in the area.

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4.43 km

Fifty Degrees North Café

Highlight • Cafe

Organic fair-trade coffee, fresh and locally caught crab sandwiches, homemade cake - what’s not to like!

Open every day from 9:00 - 18:00.

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4.45 km

The Longboat Café

Highlight • Cafe

Great food. Perfect Location. Well worth stop.

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4.58 km

Budleigh Salterton Seafront

Highlight • Viewpoint

The lovely flat road to spin along the seafront. A little busy at times but a wide road with mostly slow traffic. Worth a little bustle to enjoy the seaside. …

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6.83 km

River Otter

Highlight • Natural

Perfect for filling up water filtration bottle

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9.17 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

4.01 km

2.24 km

1.86 km

1.04 km

Surfaces

2.92 km

2.23 km

1.77 km

1.30 km

898 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Weather

Tuesday 6 October

16°C

9°C

71 %

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Max wind speed: 32.0 km/h

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Comments

October 1, 2025,River walk Budleigh....out and back 🌊🌊🎣🐟🐠🐟🐠⛅️🌤️🌥️⛅️🕶️🐶🐶🐶🐶🐶🥾🥾🥾🥾🥾

Park on seafront carpark...grab a brilliant coffee at 50 degrees north....then follow the river Otter towards Otterton lots of rare bird sightings to be viewed....bring your binos😄