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Axmouth Bridge

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📷 Richard Rogerson · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Plan your visit

BirdsPicnicHeritage
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome0 ha

Getting here

50.70466, -3.05919

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Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

  • 🐦77+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Mallard and Moorhen
  • 🧺Good picnic destination in summer — open space and facilities for a relaxed day out
  • ☕The Tea Caddy — makes this an easy full-day family visit without needing to pack food

Good to know

  • £Free to visit — no entry charge
  • 🐕Dogs welcome
CaféParking· FreePicnic spot

Best for

9 activities

Bird watching

Birds — Mallard, Moorhen, Teal +74 more · last seen 2026

Free

Picnic day out

picnic area, café, car park

Free

Heritage

Historic site with public access; Grade II* listed building: AXMOUTH BRIDGE

Free

Wildlife

Birds — Mallard, Moorhen, Teal +74 more · last seen 2026

Free

Family friendly

café, picnic area

Free

Hiking

Named hiking route nearby: South West Coast Path (Section 45: Sidmouth to Seaton); Named hiking route nearby: South West Coast Path (Section 45: Sidmouth to Seaton)

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
🚶

Walking

6 signed routes nearby · 3 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
East Devon WayWalking route
Named routeRef EDWListed length 61kmRegional walking route
South West Coast Path (Section 45: Sidmouth to Seaton)Walking route
Named routeRef SWCPNational walking route
South West Coast Path (Section 46: Seaton to Seatown)Walking route
Named routeRef SWCPNational walking route
Monmouth Rebellion WalkWalking route
Named routeRef MRWRegional walking route
Channel to ChannelWalking route
Named routeRef CCRegional walking route
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Cycling

43 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
National Cycle Route 2 Axminster to DawlishCycling route
Named routeRef 2National Cycle Network
Main RouteCycling route212 m
Named routeRef 2Length 212 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route172 m
Named routeRef 2Length 172 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route2 km
Named routeRef 2Length 2 kmNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route57 m
Named routeRef 2Length 57 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route236 m
Named routeRef 2Length 236 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt
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Horse riding

4 public paths nearby

Public paths
Squire's Lanebridleway · 182 m
Public pathbridlewayLength 182 mSurface asphaltPath type: unclassified

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Axmouth Bridge

📷 Richard Rogerson · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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