Walks & Outdoors Events in Exeter
163 upcoming walks & outdoors events
Exeter, a city steeped in history and nestled within the stunning Devon landscape, offers a rich tapestry of walking and outdoor pursuits. From the ancient city walls to the rolling hills of the surrounding countryside, there's an adventure for every explorer. Discover the wild beauty of Stover Country Park, explore the working landscapes of Quicke's Farm, or venture further afield to the dramatic expanse of Dartmoor. Whether you’re seeking gentle strolls along the River Exe or more challenging hikes, Exeter’s outdoor scene is shaped by its proximity to national parks and its own unique heritage, inviting you to connect with nature at your own pace.
As of October 2026, EventsList.co.uk lists 163 upcoming walks & outdoors events in Exeter, Devon, including 10 free to attend. Each listing is updated three times daily from verified UK ticketing sources and includes the date, venue, price and a direct booking link.
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Beginner Friendly Social MTB Ride
📍 Hatherly Labs
FREEApple Harvest Morning
📍 Shillingford Organics
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Guided Tours of Shute Barton, 6 & 7 October 2026
📍 Shute Barton

60 Remarkable Rooms of the National Trust Talk
📍 Castle Drogo

Community Gardening
📍 Shekinah grow
FREENat Sci Scavenger Hunt
📍 John Lewis

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Gardening Club for Home Educated Children
📍 Emmanuel Hall
65 – 110

Stonehouse Stompers – Walking Group
📍 Stonehouse Creek, Plymouth

Stories from the Stones at Cotehele
FREECommunity Gardening – Exeter
FREEWalking with Cameras - Exeter Green Circle Walk 2026
📍 Exeter central Train Station

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Guided fungi walk
📍 A la Ronde

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ANNUAL DEVON RETREAT 2026
📍 YHA Okehampton
£216.99 - £233.21
FREETeign Greens October Volunteer Morning!
📍 Oxen Park Farm

Teign Gorge (Member Led Event)
From £12

ZEST Singles Autumn River Walk at the Dartington Estate
📍 The Green Table Cafe
£17.00

Somerset TRF - Forest Ride Day - Sunday 11th October 2026
📍 Parking Location North Field,Lydeard Saint Lawrence.

Fungi Foray
📍 Stover Country Park

Deer walk
📍 Castle Drogo
FREEApple Picking Day at Killerton
📍 Killerton
FREEExplore Brickhouse Vineyard - Wedding Open Day
📍 Brickhouse Vineyard

Fungi ID Walks - Sundays Yarner Wood
📍 Yarner Wood
£38.62

Tree management walk at Greenway
📍 Greenway
FREENew Parents Walk-Killerton's Orchards
📍 Killerton
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Walks & Outdoors Events in Exeter — Complete Guide
Discover the vibrant walks & outdoors scene in Exeter with EventsList.co.uk's comprehensive event listings. Our platform aggregates walks & outdoors events from across Exeter, providing you with detailed information including venue details, ticket prices, and direct booking links.
Whether you're looking for tonight's walks & outdoors events or planning ahead for the weekend, our real-time listings are updated daily to ensure you never miss out on the best walks & outdoorsexperiences Exeter has to offer.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many walks & outdoors events are on in Exeter?
There are currently 160+ upcoming walks & outdoors events in Exeter. New events are added daily — check back regularly or browse by date to find the best upcoming walks & outdoors in the city.
Are there free walks & outdoors events in Exeter?
Yes — 10 of the current walks & outdoors listings in Exeter are free to attend. Use the free events filter to see them all.
Where can I find walks & outdoors events in Exeter this weekend?
Browse this weekend's walks & outdoors events in Exeter at /exeter/events/this-weekend, or use the date filters to see what's on today, tonight or later this week.
How do I book tickets for walks & outdoors events in Exeter?
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How often are walks & outdoors listings updated on EventsList?
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Walks & Outdoors Events in Exeter — Your Complete Guide
Exeter's outdoors and walking events calendar is a revelation, particularly for those who assume that city life means being cut off from nature. The city is surrounded by parks, canals, rivers, hills and green corridors that host a year-round programme of guided walks, nature days, cycling events and outdoor adventures.
Guided walks in and around Exeter cover everything from urban history and street art tours to wildflower foraging, birdwatching mornings, canal towpath ambles, and challenging hill walks in the surrounding countryside. Many are led by passionate local experts who bring the landscape alive with stories, ecology and history.
Running events, cycling sportives, wild swimming gatherings, and outdoor boot camps make use of the city's natural assets in a more active way, drawing participants of all fitness levels. Park runs — free, timed 5K events held every Saturday morning — are enormously popular and require only a free registration.
Outdoor events in Exeter are best enjoyed with appropriate footwear and clothing for changeable British weather. Many guided walks are free or donation-based, making them one of the most accessible activities in the city. Conservation volunteer days, clean-up events and citizen science projects also feature regularly in the Exeter outdoors calendar, combining fresh air with community purpose.