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Exeter Christmas Walk
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A Christmas walk through Exeter from Exeter Cathedral Green, past St Martin's Lane & Parliament Street, Gandy Street, The Guildhall Shopping Centre, Paul Street & Bartholomew Street West and Fore Street (Upper), to Mint Lane & Cathedral Close Path.
Along the way
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Exeter Cathedral GreenBegin and end your festive journey at the heart of Exeter's Christmas celebrations, home to the renowned Christmas Market brimming with local crafts, delicious
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St Martin's Lane & Parliament StreetDiscover the charm of Exeter's narrowest street, Parliament Street, and the historic St Martin's Lane.
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Gandy StreetWander into the charming, pedestrianized Gandy Street, a festive wonderland of independent boutiques and unique gift shops.
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The Guildhall Shopping CentreStep into the historic Guildhall Shopping Centre, a covered haven for festive retail.
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Paul Street & Bartholomew Street WestExplore the quieter lanes of Paul Street and Bartholomew Street West, a scenic transition away from the main shopping areas.
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Fore Street (Upper)Discover the unique charm of Upper Fore Street, a vibrant stretch known for its independent shops, vintage finds, and local artisan crafts.
The route
Distance2.6 km
Walking≈ 38 min
Running≈ 17 min
Climb↑ 33 m
RouteCircular
A 2.6 km circular route from Exeter to walk, run or cycle, with 33 m of climbing.