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7.5km

University and River Loop — 7.5 km Running Route

by Skamper
53 mAscent
Paved100%Paved
1/5Hilly

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Location: Exeter, England

Explore Exeter on this 7.5km loop, perfect for a convenient and scenic city run. Starting with a gentle descent towards the River Exe, the route soon flattens out, following a paved riverside path. You'll cross the charming Cricklepit Bridge, enjoying pleasant views before continuing along the opposite bank.

The run then transitions through Exeter's streets, with a mild climb, before joining the paved path of the Lower Hoopern Valley, offering a final stretch ideal for consistent pacing. With minimal ascent and entirely paved surfaces, this route is excellent for everyday training, a refreshing lunchtime run, or exploring Exeter's accessible green spaces and riverside.

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MagnusApr 2025

Needs an untimed section on the train crossing by st David’s, had to stop for a while!

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