Exeter Ludwell Valley Park Walks |
Select Your Walk | Walk 1 (2.7 miles) | Walk 2 (1.5 miles) | |
Exe River | Butterfly Walk |
Ludwell Valley Park is renowned for its wild flowers and butterflies. It's also a favourite place for many a dog walker.
As a bonus, because of its situation, magnificent views can be obtained of Haldon & the mouth of the Exe.
![]() | wild flowers, butterflies lime kiln paper mill |
![]() | No pubs en route |
![]() | Pynes Hill - see restrictions below |
Walk 1 River Exe (2.7 miles)
Difficulty:
A delightful and varied walk combining Ludwell valley Park with glimpses of a Victorian limekiln & paper mill near the river Exe.
It contains one steady climb.
This is an ideal weekend walk as parking during weekdays is virtually impossible.
terrain: | tracks bridle/ footpaths |
country lanes | |
main roads | 0 % |
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altitude range | 5 - 55 m |
quality of track | *** |
stiles |
Walk 2 Butterfly Route (1.5 miles)
Difficulty:
This is one of our 'Thirty Minute Walks' | ![]() |
This is the official butterfly walk around the park taking in various habitats.
Walks near Ludwell Park: | |
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Exeter Canal | Tommy Cooper Trail |
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Topsham | Darts Farm |
There is one steady climb.