easyOff-lead sections
Exeter Ship Canal to Double Locks
Exeter, Devon ·
Quick answer
The Exeter Ship Canal towpath is a dog-friendly urban-edge canal walk where dogs are welcome throughout the level, off-road route.
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Distance
4 miles
Easy
Difficulty
🐾
Off-lead
Yes
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Stiles
None
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Parking
Available
About this walk
A flat waterside walk along the historic Exeter Ship Canal from the Quay to the Double Locks pub and beyond towards Turf Locks. Popular with runners, cyclists and dog walkers, with the option to loop back along the River Exe.
Terrain
Canal towpathLevelTarmac
🅿️ Parking
Pay-and-display parking at Exeter Quay and free parking near the Double Locks.
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