Exe Estuary Trail at Topsham (c) Jan Penny

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  1. Add Exeter Ship Canal to your Itinerary

    Exeter Ship Canal

    Exeter

    The Exeter Ship Canal first opened to shipping in 1566 and was the first canal to be built in Britain since Roman times. It was also the first canal in England to use the pound lock.

  2. Add Matford Marsh to your Itinerary

    Matford Marsh

    Exeter

    Aylesbeare Common is a large area of lowland heath. Both wet and dry areas of heath occur, together with small springs and flushes. These habitats support a diverse flora. As well as heather and its relatives, plants such as heath dog violet and…

  3. Add Exeter City Walls and Cathedral to your Itinerary

    Exeter City Walls and Cathedral

    Exeter

    Large parts of the wall that protected Exeter many years ago still exist & tell us a lot about the geology in Exeter. Exeter's cathedral is a sight to behold & many believe that it has the great variation of geology in Britain.

  4. Add River Exe Estuary to your Itinerary

    River Exe Estuary

    Exeter

    The Exe Estuary is of international importance for wintering waders and wildfowl, supporting 1000s of birds. One of the best opportunities to view the wildlife of the estuary is at the the RSPB's two nature reserves.

  5. Mincinglake Valley Park

    Exeter

    This finger of countryside extends down from Stoke Hill between Mincinglake Road and Mile Lane.The lower valley is wooded whilst the upper part comprises meadowland rich in wild flowers, butterflies and other insects. Access is either from Calthorpe…

  6. Add Tiverton Merchants' Trail to your Itinerary

    Tiverton Merchants' Trail

    Tiverton

    In its heyday (1500-1750), Tiverton was famous for the manufacture of woollen cloth. Thousands found work and merchants grew rich. The Merchants Trail can be followed around the town of today.

  7. The Maer Local Nature Reserve

    Exmouth

    The Maer Local Nature Reserve is an area of sand dunes, which before the construction of the road along the sea front, would have been a landward extension of the bigger dunes on the beach. It is well used by locals and wildlife alike, however much…

  8. Add Otter Estuary Nature Reserve to your Itinerary

    Otter Estuary Nature Reserve

    EAST DEVON

    This compact and accessible estuary supports a particularly well developed saltmarsh flora that includes such characteristic plants as glasswort, sea puslane, and sea lavender.

  9. Add The Medieval Trail to your Itinerary

    The Medieval Trail

    Exeter

    Discover Exeter's medieval past, find out about many of Exeter's surviving gems and the events that helped to shape this period of Exeter's past.

  10. Add Dartmoor National Park to your Itinerary

    Dartmoor National Park

    Yelverton

    Dartmoor National Park is one of the last great wildernesses in the UK with an inspirational landscape of heatherclad moors and rugged tors.

  11. Add Exeter City Wall Trail to your Itinerary

    Exeter City Wall Trail

    Exeter

    A self-guided tour exploring Exeter's ancient city wall.

  12. Add Bury Meadow to your Itinerary

    Bury Meadow

    Exeter

    Situated between the Unviersity of Exeter's Streatham campus and the city centre, Bury Meadow was opened to the public in 1846. The park has a playground with a wooden activity trail and open parkland.

  13. Add Culm Valley Cloth Trail to your Itinerary

    Culm Valley Cloth Trail

    Cullompton

    The river Culm flows from the Blackdown Hills into the Exe and out to sea through the ports of Exeter and Topsham. There is a long history of cloth and clothing production in settlements and mills using water power along the Culm, with some exports…

  14. Add Old Sludge Beds to your Itinerary

    Old Sludge Beds

    Exeter

    This reserve, part of the Exe Estuary SSSI, is sandwiched between the river Exe and the Exeter ship canal.

  15. Add Dawlish Warren and Cliffs to your Itinerary

    Dawlish Warren and Cliffs

    Dawlish

    Dawlish Warren is a fascinating place. This sand spit at the mouth of the Exe Estuary is not only of geological interest but is also a nationally important habitat for a wide variety of plants and animals.

  16. Add Holyford Woods Local Nature Reserve to your Itinerary

    Holyford Woods Local Nature Reserve

    Seaton

    Holyford Woods Local Nature Reserve is a beautiful woodland, nestled in a picturesque valley near Seaton.

  17. Add Dawlish Warren Nature & Wildlife Reserve to your Itinerary

    Dawlish Warren Nature & Wildlife Reserve

    Dawlish Warren

    Dawlish Warren's most valuable ecological asset appears outside of the summer months - the descent of thousands of wildfowl and wading birds who use the mudflats to feed.

  18. Add Devon’s Top Attractions to your Itinerary

    Devon’s Top Attractions

    Everything you need for a great day out in Devon is here. Lotstodo.co.uk is the website of the Devon Association of Tourist Attractions (DATA), an organisation that represents the top attractions in Devon.

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  19. Duryard Valley Park

    Exeter

    The rich meadows and woodland are host to a wide range of wildlife which thrives in the quiet valleys. Most of the land is in private ownership but there is access to Belvedere Meadows Local Nature Reserve.All the roads and tracks within the estate…

  20. Add Heath and Valley Walk to your Itinerary

    Heath and Valley Walk

    Newton Poppleford

    A pleasant walk starting from Newton Poppleford through quiet countryside with good views over the valley of the River Otter.

  21. Add Explore the Exe Estuary by bicycle on the Exe Estuary Trail to your Itinerary

    Explore the Exe Estuary by bicycle on the Exe Estuary Trail

    Exeter

    Pass through beautiful riverside towns and villages steeped in maritime history on this purpose-built 26 mile cycle route.