Exminster Marshes Loop

Walk preview

1. Step 1: An easy, flat walk along leafy paths, across an open field to The Turf Locks with estuary views out to sea, returning alongside Exeter Ship Canal and country lanes. A few stiles to negotiate on route.

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   Step 2: Your walk starts here at Exe Estuary.

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   Step 3: Exiting the car park from the opposite end to the entrance, you’ll find the path to the left of the restricted access gate.

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   Step 4: Continue following the gravel path.

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   Step 5: There are lots of tree routes along the path, so be careful when you’re walking.

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   Step 6: You’ll pass a sluce gate here. Exminster Marshes are on your left and Powderham Marshes are on your right.