Section 5 of 9, Exe Valley Way
Bickleigh to Tiverton
3.8 miles (6.1 km). About 1½ hours, easy.
Start: SS 938 074. Finish: SS 954 124. OS grid.
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Up and down
About 93 m of climbing and 69 m of descent; highest point 71 m.
Getting there
The section starts at Bickleigh.
- Stations
- Weighside (heritage railway), 150 m from the start. Directions SS 938 075Riverside Halt (heritage railway), 250 m from the start. Directions SS 938 076
- Bus stops
- Bickleigh Village, 130 m from the start. Directions SS 939 073Bickleigh Bridge, 240 m from the start. Directions SS 937 075
- Car park
- Car park, 780 m from the start. Directions SS 941 081
Getting back
The section finishes at Tiverton. Stations and bus stops near the finish:
- Bus stops
- Fore Street, 60 m from the finish. Directions SS 954 125Bus Station, 150 m from the finish. Directions SS 955 124West Exe South, 180 m from the finish. Directions SS 952 125
Planning the Exe Valley Way
- Planning the whole trail: exploredevon.info.
What to expect
Underfoot: earth, rock and mud 65%, paved or flagged 35%.
About 34% on roads with traffic.
No stiles recorded.
No steep climbs: no kilometre gains more than about 19 m.
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