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East Devon Way

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Length
  
38 mi (61 km)

Use
  
Hiking

Location
  
South West England

Designation
  
National Trails

East Devon Way

Trailheads
  
Exmouth, Devon, Lyme Regis, Dorset

Similar
  
Kennaway House, Aylesbeare Common, Exe Estuary, Woodbury Castle, River Exe

The East Devon Way is a long distance footpath in England. It runs for 38 miles between Exmouth in East Devon and Lyme Regis in Dorset.

Contents

Landscapes seen on the path include; estuary, high open commons, woodlands and river valleys. The route includes some fairly steep climbs but is generally not challenging.

The path runs inland but links with the South West Coast Path at both ends. There is rail access to Exmouth via branch line from Exeter and buses serve both ends of the route.

Landscape features

  • The Jurassic Coast, a 95-mile (153 km) long World Heritage Site
  • River Axe
  • River Coly
  • River Exe estuary
  • River Otter
  • River Sid
  • The Cobb breakwater and fossils at Lyme Regis
  • Places

  • Exmouth
  • Newton Poppleford
  • Sidbury
  • Colyton
  • Musbury
  • Uplyme
  • Fire Beacon Hill
  • References

    East Devon Way Wikipedia