Discover the Exe Estuary Trail with The Cycle Hive Bike Hire in Exmouth

Experience the breathtaking beauty of Devon’s coastline with bike hire from The Cycle Hive. Based in Exmouth, we offer convenient Click & Deliver bike hire services that bring quality bicycles directly to your chosen starting point, making your cycling adventure effortless.

The Exe Estuary Trail is one of Devon’s most beloved cycling routes, offering 16 miles of spectacular scenery along both banks of the River Exe. Whether you’re planning a family day out or a romantic cycling adventure, The Cycle Hive provides everything you need for an unforgettable experience.

Why Choose The Cycle Hive for Your Cycling Adventure?

Our unique Click & Deliver service means you simply book online, and we bring your bikes to you. Our fleet includes adult bikes, children’s bikes, e-bikes, child seats, child trailers, and even dog trailers, ensuring every member of your family can join the adventure. All equipment is maintained to the highest standards for safe, comfortable cycling experiences.

Exploring the Exe Estuary Trail

The Exe Estuary Trail offers something special for cyclists of all abilities. This predominantly flat, traffic-free route follows the stunning River Exe, presenting ever-changing vistas of the estuary, abundant wildlife, and charming Devon villages.

Northbound from Exmouth

Heading north, the trail takes you through picturesque Lympstone, the historic port town of Topsham, and onwards to Exeter Quay. This route combines peaceful waterside paths with glimpses into Devon’s maritime heritage, with traditional pubs and independent cafés along the way.

Southbound Adventures

Cross to the western bank and cycle south towards Starcross and Dawlish. This route offers spectacular views and opportunities to explore sandy beaches. The Starcross Ferry provides a delightful way to create circular routes, combining cycling with a scenic boat journey.

Family-Friendly Cycling in Devon

The Cycle Hive specialises in family-friendly bike hire. The Exe Estuary Trail’s mostly flat terrain and traffic-free sections make it ideal for families with children of all ages. Along the route, you’ll discover play areas, beaches, and attractions perfect for breaking up your cycle, whilst the estuary hosts impressive birdlife and marine wildlife throughout the year.

E-Bike Hire for Extended Exploration

For those wishing to cover more ground, The Cycle Hive offers high-quality e-bike hire. Electric bikes allow less confident cyclists to keep pace with fitter companions and enable everyone to explore further without exhaustion. E-bikes are particularly popular for couples with different fitness levels or anyone wanting to maximise their exploration time.

Booking Your Bike Hire with The Cycle Hive

Booking couldn’t be simpler. Visit www.thecyclehive.co.uk to browse our hire options and make your reservation. Our transparent pricing includes adult bikes from £20, children’s bikes from £16, e-bikes at £40, and accessories from £10 per day.

We recommend booking in advance, particularly during peak season, to guarantee availability. We can meet you at your accommodation, a car park, or another convenient location, providing route recommendations based on your preferences and abilities.

Visit www.thecyclehive.co.uk to explore our hire options, view the trail map, and book your cycling adventure. The Exe awaits – let’s ride!