South West Coast Path (Section 4: Combe Martin to Woolacombe)
North Devon Coast National Landscape, Devon, United Kingdom
Point-to-point trail in North Devon Coast National Landscape, Devon, United Kingdom. Hiking.
- Distance
- 14.1 mi (22.7 km)
- Elevation Gain
- 2,507 ft (764 m)
- Est. Time
- 5 hr 50 min
- High point
- 571 ft (174 m)
- Difficulty
- Expert
- Route type
- Point to point
Features
Along the way
- Historic site: Woolacombe Memorial 0.2 mi (0.3 km) from start
- Beach: Barricane Beach (SSSI) 0.4 mi (0.6 km) from start
- Beach: Combesgate Beach 0.5 mi (0.9 km) from start
- Shelter 0.6 mi (1 km) from start
- Beach: Grunta Beach 1.1 mi (1.7 km) from start
- Beach: Rockham Beach 3.1 mi (5 km) from start
- Viewpoint 7.1 mi (11.5 km) from start
- Attraction: Tunnels Beaches 7.9 mi (12.7 km) from start
- Visitor center: Tourist Information 8.1 mi (13.1 km) from start
- Beach: Wildersmouth Beach 8.3 mi (13.3 km) from start
- Peak: Capstone Hill 8.3 mi (13.4 km) from start
- Viewpoint 8.3 mi (13.4 km) from start
- Shelter 8.4 mi (13.5 km) from start
- Shelter 8.4 mi (13.6 km) from start
- Viewpoint 9.7 mi (15.6 km) from start
- Viewpoint 9.7 mi (15.6 km) from start
- Beach: Hele Beach 10 mi (16.1 km) from start
- Toilets: Public Toilets 10 mi (16.1 km) from start
- Beach: Hele Beach 10.1 mi (16.2 km) from start
- Shelter 10.2 mi (16.4 km) from start
From OpenStreetMap. Check before you rely on water or toilets.
Questions about South West Coast Path (Section 4: Combe Martin to Woolacombe)
How long is South West Coast Path (Section 4: Combe Martin to Woolacombe)?
South West Coast Path (Section 4: Combe Martin to Woolacombe) is 14.1 mi (22.7 km) long. Most people take about 5 hr 50 min. It climbs 2,507 ft (764 m) in total, up to a high point of 571 ft (174 m).
How hard is South West Coast Path (Section 4: Combe Martin to Woolacombe)?
GoTrails rates it Expert, from its length and how much it climbs.
Where do you park for South West Coast Path (Section 4: Combe Martin to Woolacombe)?
Parking at the start. Closest lot to the start: Bay Hotel Car Park. 25 more lots along the route.
Are there water and toilets on South West Coast Path (Section 4: Combe Martin to Woolacombe)?
No water mapped: bring all you need. Toilets: Trailhead, 0.6 mi (1 km), 7.9 mi (12.7 km), 10 mi (16.1 km).
Is South West Coast Path (Section 4: Combe Martin to Woolacombe) shaded?
Mostly exposed (29% under trees).
What can you do on South West Coast Path (Section 4: Combe Martin to Woolacombe)?
Best for Hiking.
Where can you eat near South West Coast Path (Section 4: Combe Martin to Woolacombe)?
The Barn, 0 mi (0.1 km) from the start. 1 more places to eat. Shop: Spar, 0.1 mi (0.1 km). 1 picnic spots.
Is this a good week for South West Coast Path (Section 4: Combe Martin to Woolacombe)?
GoTrails turns the 7-day forecast at the start and at the high point into a clear go / no-go: temperature, rain, storms, wind, heat, air quality and daylight, with a suggested start time. This week’s call is at the top of this page.
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