Discover Exeter's historic canal with three different walks.

The Exeter Ship Canal Walks Leaflet (1.7MB) will guide you through these three different routes.

Walk 1 Canal Basin to Double Locks Pub
Distance: 1½ Miles
Duration: 30 minutes

Highlights

• Exe Bridges
• Exeter Ship Canal
• Paper Mill - Countess Wear
• Double Locks Pub

Walk 2 Double Locks Pub to Topsham Lock Keepers Cottage
Distance: 2¼ Miles
Duration: 50 minutes

Highlights

• Double Locks Wetland
• Devon Wildlife Trust Reserve
• River Exe
• Historic Topsham

Walk 3 Lock Keepers Cottage to Turf Hotel
Distance: 1½ Miles
Duration: 35 minutes

Highlights

• Estuary Mud Flats
• Turf Lock Hotel
• Exminster Marshes