Cofton Holidays Dawlish – Exeter Canal Cycling River Exe Bicycle Trail Route

Quick fire weekend activity at Cofton Holidays.
Film : 11th October 2025
River Exe estuary trail Devon UK.

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[Music] Yo yo, you got the mo hotel adventures. Come on. We’re out on a bit of a jolly this afternoon, but the first thing, well, it isn’t even this afternoon yet. What time is it? It’s probably 11:30 on a Saturday, lunchtime. Hit that button. We need this stuff. Energy. And well, to be honest, uh, the last couple of days I’ve just been hovering on a little bit of energy loss, but um, I’m feeling a bit better today. So fingers crossed we can, um, keep the momentum going. get the energy up because we are actually going uh cycling this afternoon. Um we are what we’re doing we are going to Coftton at Dish and uh from there we’re going to um park up. We’re booked in with a horse fan and pitch down by the fishing lake as per normal and then we’re going to uh get the bikes out and hit the trail up the SX est. Come on. If you I don’t know if you’ve ever tried filming and filling up your LPG. How much is it going to take? How much is it going to take, Joffy? Must be getting down a bit. [Music] Current price here at the moment, 99.9 per liter. There it is. 1750. [Music] That is it. Off with the button. Away we go. [Music] Oh, look how nice she’s looking. How nice is she looking today? Whoa, look at that baby. Look at that baby. Far across. So, it’s been a little while since we’ve been to Coffton in the motor home cuz we don’t normally go down there in the summer months cuz it gets so busy. But, um it’s nice to return this time of year. We just been um seeing some feeasants running across the fields. So, it’s getting that nice time of year now as well. 11th of October. Kind of looks like the tides end. Tides end. Yeah. Here we go. Oh, lovely. Wait, where do we turn off? Oh, maybe not. There was a bit of a diversion. Oh, there’s the house. So, yeah, we Yeah, we have to um do a right turn here at the moment. Well, that’s what happens at the moment cuz they they’ve got some building work just up ahead that house. So, we’re on a little tiny diversion. makes a change from the back streets of France to the back streets of Starcross. It’s only a five minute minute little detour. Yeah, it’s nice to see it from this angle. Oh yeah, the golf the golf course and stuff. You see the estster in the in the distance behind. We’ve just sort of caught up this big um Coachman caravan twin axle. So we we were just commenting the fact that he’s either going to cough or ladies mile. It is just coming up to 12:00. Oh, that’s all right then. So it’s perfect timing for us cuz we can check in from 12. Yeah. So you can go cuz they can’t come out. Yeah, there’s nothing coming that way. It shouldn’t be. Unless there’s houses there. Yeah, there’s a there’s a access. But um it’s all nice. Tides right in. We actually call this mirror alley. Mirror alley. He’s going the coachman’s going to the coffin. Yeah. Oh, this is where I had the incident with the mirror, was it? Right here. I couldn’t have gotten it over any closer. But anyway, that is the history. We are looking forward to the future. We seem squeeze. Ah, breathe in. You could have waited actually. Whoa. It’s fine. There’s m this coach man. And uh we are in. Okay. Do you want to go? Um no. I’m going to um tuck I’m going to actually tuck in behind this um van. Go and cut my edge. Right. [Music] Stop too close. Now, make sure it doesn’t come down. She’ll She’ll keep it up. There we go. Here we go. Here we go. Blah blah blah blah blah. Here we go. Oh, Tesla. Someone Someone’s keen. Cool. Back to Cton. Oh, another fishing competition by the looks of it. They got a gazebo up down there. Oh, Coftton Cup. Here we go then. Oh, we’re in bit of a change of scenery, are we? Yeah. Where are we to study? Oh, there we go. We’re in 47. That’s all right. Just want to Have you been on site before? Yeah. Yeah. So, you know about parking on the left and all that. Yeah. Yeah. Um Yeah. Which way do you want me to have my door? Whatever way that makes you on the left. So, you can drive in reverse in do whatever. Yeah. Just be on the left hand side. Yeah. That’s That’s all right. No worries. All right. Thanks a lot. Okay. Thank you. Okay. Here we go then. Right. We’re just going to back in on the pitch. Let’s go. Blocks are in, bikes are out. We got this routine sust. Although I did have a um soft tire on the front, so I’ve just actually changed the tube just to make sure I’m going to be okay. Quick escape out of the back road. Here we go then. Yeah. Yeah. I’ve just noticed the tide has actually gone out since we’ve driven in. [Music] Yeah, we’re fine. [Music] Let’s go. Oh, yeah. Look, remember the day when they were doing all the pumpkins down here? Oh, look at the apples. The trees are absolutely loaded. Bending right over with apples. Beautiful. [Music] It could be sweet. [Music] So many Canadian geese up there just walking around on the grass. Oh, first train of the day. Second train of the day. Star cross into a guy. He’s got a massive camera. Look here. And we’re just by Powder and Castle looking up through. I can see the deer. And I just wonder what he was like photographing. Um and he just literally sort of anything really. There’s plenty down here to photograph in there. Stunning area. Oh yeah, stunning area. Castle, deer, wildlife, all them birds going on on the estster. Fantastic. All right, have a nice day. And you [Music] passed a lovely stag on the grass wandering around in the grounds of the castle. Opening hours of the turf, weekends only, so it’s more of like a dinnertime afternoon. kind of pub really. I remember I remember the pigs in blankets last Christmas. Well recommended. Oh, we we walked up got the pigs in blankets with that cranberry sauce. Cranberry uh a just immense definitely recommended. I’ll go back for that alone. [Music] Little climb up to the bridge. Can’t quite see over the top. [Music] [Music] God, look at that estry today. God, that is pretty spectacular today. Looking in the distance, you can see the marine camp over at Limston. [Music] Caroline’s got the high viz on today. It’s pretty uh pretty reflective, I must say. Even got the panels on the leggings today. [Music] Well, it didn’t seem 5 minutes and we’re arriving at the Tariff Hotel. It’s probably about 10 minutes on the bikes. [Music] Keep going. [Music] Wow. Didn’t seem that long ago we were here either. Beautiful. [Music] Heat. [Music] Heat. Heat. [Music] Heat. Heat. Heat. [Music] Qu4 to 2. So within 2 hours I was wondering up the canal. Do you think we could make it to surprise field? Yeah. So that was the pub that we actually sat on the table and had a drink not that long ago when we uh walked all the way up the Eststerie from Xmouth the other side to Topshop over there. So now we’re just over that side. That’s where the little ferry goes across. [Music] Heat. Heat. Here they go. [Music] Well done. Take it easy. [Music] Heat. Heat. [Music] So, we’re just coming under the M5 motorway. You can hear the cars thundering along. It’s definitely a different angle on the M5 underneath. Yeah, it’s a little bit fresh. It wasn’t long and I had to put my jacket on cuz I didn’t want to start getting too cold. [Music] Great views. Some great graffiti on on the bridge under here. There it is. Heat. Heat. [Music] [Music] [Music] over debris. Storm debris fresh one. Wa! That swan just swooping by us. It’s massive. Criy. It was absolutely huge. He’s going right down through the water. That the wings span. Oh, is he Is he landing? He’s landing. There he goes. He’s dipping in the water. He’s landed. Wow. It’s the rowing club up to the swing bridge. Oh, nice GS adventure. Nice way. Yeah, double locks. Half a mile. Um, yeah, I got way laid BMW. It’s all right. I was looking at the BMW, the GS on the road. Brilliant. So many swarms on this canal. Just the perfect environment. [Music] a double locks. God, it’s been a long time since we’ve been up here. Wow. Lots of ears. [Music] They’re massive, aren’t they? Oh, huge. Crow huge. Yeah, they’re massive. Quick stop at the double locks. Double locks down there. They’re massive, aren’t they? Huge. Yeah. [Music] [Music] back of the industrial state. Oh, see we’re getting close to the key. Not far from the key. Ah, this building caught fire. I can see. Oh, yeah. All the all the structure is all burnt. There’s an out building just to the right as well that’s all burnt. [Music] Yeah, it looks all pretty uh pretty nasty in there. Environmental taking all the asbestous away. But nasty. All right, let’s get the hell out of here. [Music] [Music] Heat. Heat. [Music] made it to the key then. Action key top brewery that looks favorite. [Music] Caroline’s going to stay with the bikes. Let’s get into top brewery. Nice. Oh, yeah. Oh, it’s been a while. [Music] It’s a hard life. Um, it was it was like 10 it was 10 miles. We just looked at your phone. Yeah. And it’s been like 10 miles. So, not a bad little ride. Um, 10 miles, but that’s 20 miles. 20 mi. Unbelievable. Um, just just for a point, 10 10 miles on the bus route. Yeah. No, we’re not we’re not we’re not going to be like wait. These guys in front of us are saying there’s a there’s it’s on the bus route and we’re kind of like, no, we’re die hards. Oh, we’re on a boat going into XMA. Well, we we still we we’ve still got the um we’ve still got the double locks on the way downhill cuz it’s all downhill now. Got double We got the double locks. Got Turf Hotel, uh, Atmospheric Railway at Star Cross, and then the Cotwood Arms. So, that’s four. Yeah, we should be able to wobble back by then. Yeah. Result. Go back on the bike and uh Oh, where’s Caroline going? Okay. Little bit of a um gin bar. Gin gin bar on the corner. Oh, yeah. That’s all right. Oh, it’s open as well, isn’t it? Is it open? We actually went in there um on our last little visit on the um Y. We’re doing the dodgy route straight away. Oh, right. Right on the edge. Look. Right on the edge. Oh, right on the edge. Oh, Christ. Oh, all the boats coming back in there. I think we need to get up through there. That’s That’s right. We’re ready then. Are you getting it ready to go? No, we’ve just been off racing. So, we’re putting it back together. Yeah, we’re putting it back together. So, it takes what if we’ve got the full crew here, it takes about half an hour. It Yeah. Okay. Everybody knows what to do and all mocks in, but we’ve only got three of us at the moment, so it’s going to take us bit more work. Fair play. Thanks a lot. Yeah. No, welcome. Excellent. Here we go then. Lovely. There’s so many boats up here. These uh rowing boats. A whole village of actual row boats. Yeah, sometimes you just kind of take for granted what’s on your own doorstep. Okay, so it’s approximately 20 3 in the afternoon. So, we’re going to get the pedal to the metal and hight tail it back to Hoffton. [Music] [Music] [Music] [Music] Heat. Heat. [Music] [Music] [Music] [Music] [Music] Heat. Heat. Heat. Heat. [Music] [Music] [Applause] Heat. Heat. Heat. Heat. [Music] [Music] Heat. Heat. [Music] [Music] [Music] Heat up here. [Music] Oh, what an epic afternoon we’ve had. Incredible. Sun’s going down. We’re ripping it back to Coftton. Keep cycling. I’ve got you on YouTube. You got to cycle. Good. Yeah. Look, you’re doing really, really well. Look at that. Look, she’s off off there. MX Crossit. Look, look at this. Everybody is down here on the trail. And this little ladler has just got so kitted up. He’s got his helmet on. He’s got his little MX bike. Look. And uh he’s absolutely living the dream. Heat. Heat. [Music] Heat. Heat. Heat. Heat. [Music] Heat. Heat. [Music] Heat. [Music] Heat. [Music] [Music] Heat. Heat. [Music] Heat. Heat. N. Heat. Heat. N. [Music] [Music] [Music] [Music] [Music] sausage rolls. The Craigs. Mom has been to Iceland and we’ve got What do you mean mom? Mom has been to Iceland. Every mom goes to Iceland. We’ve got sausage rolls and baked beans. Alaka cart mo hotel adventures. Alart. Oh. So the well the the actual total mileage was just shy of 20, was it? Yeah. 19.8 or something like that. So 20 miles on the push bikes up to Topin Brewery. Epic. And uh all we’re left to do is um heat up the beans. We got lo we have got loads of gin and um we’re we’re beding down at Coftton and uh chilling out for the rest of the evening. So, thanks for watching guys and we look forward to seeing you on our next epic mission. Oh, the cook’s up there. Bye.