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Leaflets describing walks in and around Colyton, the Axe Valley and
Coly Valley
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Colyton has many an architectural gem set in ancient
narrow streets
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Colyton is surrounded by an area of Outstanding
Natural Beauty
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Peaceful riverside walks for spotting kingfishers,
herons, egrets, and cormorants
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Walks of various lengths; short leaflet-guided history
tours round Colyton, 2 to 4 mile walks around the area.
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A seven mile Axe Valley walk to Shute Beacon with its
fine panorama to Lyme bay
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The 43 mile Foxglove Way (The East Devon Way) runs
from Uplyme to Exmouth and passes through the Coly Valley.
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Cycling
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Plenty of local routes to suit all standards of
cyclist. For example, part of the 100 mile Buzzard Route from Seaton to
the Blackdown Hills and westwards around Honiton and Ottery St. Mary
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Many of the lanes are almost deserted, a good way to
explore the hidden villages
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Sustrans is busy putting together a coastal cycle
route from North Devon to the Axe Valley
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The local group Axe Valley Pedallers meets weekly for
fun, to keep fit, and to enjoy the wonderful countryside. For details:
www.freewebs.com/theeditormadal
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For repairs and spares call in at Soanes Cycles of
Colyton which will always try to help.
Tel: 01297 552308
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