| Best Devon Walks |

| Exeter Ludwell Valley Park Walks |
| 2 TOP Walks |
| Walk 1 | River Exe |
| 2.7 miles (1h 10) | |
| 5400+ steps | |
| Walk 2 | Butterfly Route |
| 1.5 miles (40 mins) | |
| 3000+ steps | |
| Nearby |
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 | |
| Best Family Walks in Devon | |
| Pynes Hill - see restrictions below |
| Walk 1 River Exe (2.7 miles) |
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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.
Map of Walk 1
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| Walk 2 Butterfly Route (1.5 miles) |
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| This is one of our 'Thirty Minute Walks' |
This is the official butterfly walk around the park taking in various habitats. Some stretches are quite steep.
There is one steady climb.
Map of Walk 2
| Walks near Ludwell Park | |
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| Exeter Canal | |
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| Tommy Cooper Trail | |
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| Topsham | |
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| Darts Farm | |
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