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Category: Walking Routes

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Top winter walks around Sidmouth

By Visit Sidmouth on Nov. 11, 2020

Sidmouth has some of the best scenic walks in the south west, which is hardly surprising when you have the Jurassic Coast right on your doorstep and being located in the middle of an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. There’s something special about going for a walk in the winter sunshine and then…

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Looking for a bracing autumn stroll? Look no further!

By Visit Sidmouth on Oct. 15, 2020

This is the perfect time of year for a bracing autumnal stroll and what could be better than watching the trees change colour and seeing incredible views across the Sid Valley? One of the best routes for views over Sidmouth and the chance to see nature as the seasons change is the walking route…

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