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Welcome to the Itinerary Planner. Use this tool to build your own journey or choose from an exciting range of specially selected tours.
To build your own Itinerary, click 
to add an item to your Itinerary basket.
Welcome to the Itinerary Planner. Use this tool to build your own journey or choose from an exciting range of specially selected tours.
To build your own Itinerary, click to add an item to your Itinerary basket.
The Great West Walk is a community walking challenge designed to bring people together through movement, nature and wellbeing.
Starting and finishing at St James Park, participants will journey around Exeter’s Green Circle route, visiting communities, green spaces and local landmarks along the way. Whether you’re an experienced walker, looking to improve your wellbeing, or simply wanting to enjoy a day outdoors with others, The Great West Walk is open to everyone.
Led by experienced walk leaders and supported by volunteers throughout the route, the event offers a welcoming and inclusive environment where participants can walk at a pace that suits them while raising funds for local wellbeing initiatives.
The Great West Walk follows Exeter’s Green Circle, a 14-mile (20km) circular route that showcases the very best of the city’s green spaces, communities and countryside.Throughout the day you’ll experience a mixture of:
The varied route is one of the highlights of the event and offers a unique opportunity to discover parts of Exeter many people never usually visit.
Details of tickets can be found here.
£10 Entry Fee
£35 Fundraising Target
| Season (20 Sept 2026) | ||
|---|---|---|
| Sunday | Open | |
* 9am start
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