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Exeter loop to Ottery St Mary

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Exeter loop to Ottery St Mary

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Exeter loop to Ottery St Mary

05:34

77.5km

960m

Mountain biking

Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: May 31, 2024

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6.63 km

Goosemoor Nature Reserve

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The Exe Estuary cycle path cuts between Goosemoor Nature Reserve in the north and Bowling Green Marsh in the south. Pedalling through here is calm, peaceful and an easy way to escape the city of Exeter.

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9.09 km

Exton Bridleway

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Brilliant linking way from the Exe Estuary path at Exton up towards the village of Woodbury. It's a single lane-width track that's rough in places, so better suited to gravel, …

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18.4 km

Blackhill Quarry Trail

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Ride through the centre of the old quarry here, with the lakes to either side and views to the coast. Look out on the water for birds, including Canada geese and tufted ducks.

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21.3 km

Bear Lane and Shortwood Lane Dirt Tracks

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Linking the farm at Dalditch to Shortwood Common and up to Hayes Wood, these two mucky dirt lanes are great fun on either a gravel bike or mountain bike. Although …

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22.8 km

Hayeswood Lane Doubletrack

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Brilliant mucky doubletrack lane from the common towards East Budleigh. Like with many of the farm tracks in this area, owned by Clinton Devon Estates, they have public access although …

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34.3 km

Woodbury Common Perimeter Singletrack

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Great narrow singletrack around the border of Woodbury Common. It's pretty techy, you'll probably want a MTB, but on a gravel bike it's a good challenge. Can be pretty sloppy …

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37.5 km

East Devon Way

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You'll notice the purple signs and foxglove symbols of the East Devon Way along these wide pebblebed trails on Woodbury Common, from the Woodbury Castle hill fort running parallel alongside …

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77.5 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

28.5 km

22.4 km

14.6 km

8.85 km

2.07 km

856 m

391 m

Surfaces

25.5 km

22.3 km

19.2 km

5.35 km

3.73 km

1.53 km

Elevation

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Weather

Tuesday 26 May

28°C

17°C

15 %

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Exeter loop to Ottery St Mary

Goosemoor Nature Reserve

Exton Bridleway

Blackhill Quarry Trail

Bear Lane and Shortwood Lane Dirt Tracks

Hayeswood Lane Doubletrack

Woodbury Common Perimeter Singletrack

East Devon Way

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