South West Coast Path (Section 44: Exmouth to Sidmouth)
East Devon National Landscape, Devon, United Kingdom
Point-to-point trail in East Devon National Landscape, Devon, United Kingdom. Hiking.
- Distance
- 13.4 mi (21.5 km)
- Elevation Gain
- 1,572 ft (479 m)
- Est. Time
- 5 hr 5 min
- High point
- 509 ft (155 m)
- Difficulty
- Expert
- Route type
- Point to point
Features
Along the way
- Shelter 0.2 mi (0.3 km) from start
- Historic site: For All Those Lost at Sea 0.2 mi (0.4 km) from start
- Shelter 0.3 mi (0.5 km) from start
- Historic site: Exmouth Clock Tower 0.4 mi (0.6 km) from start
- Beach: Exmouth Beach 0.4 mi (0.6 km) from start
- Shelter 0.5 mi (0.8 km) from start
- Shelter 0.5 mi (0.8 km) from start
- Shelter 0.5 mi (0.8 km) from start
- Historic site: Gun Cliff Gardens 0.6 mi (0.9 km) from start
- Attraction: wishing well 0.6 mi (1 km) from start
- Shelter 0.7 mi (1.1 km) from start
- Shelter 0.7 mi (1.1 km) from start
- Shelter 1.3 mi (2.1 km) from start
- Viewpoint 2.1 mi (3.4 km) from start
- Viewpoint 4 mi (6.4 km) from start
- Viewpoint 4.4 mi (7 km) from start
- Waterfall: Sherbrook Chine 5.1 mi (8.2 km) from start
- Shelter 5.6 mi (9 km) from start
- Visitor center: Budleigh Salterton Information Centre 5.7 mi (9.2 km) from start
- Historic site: John Everett Millais 5.8 mi (9.3 km) from start
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Questions about South West Coast Path (Section 44: Exmouth to Sidmouth)
How long is South West Coast Path (Section 44: Exmouth to Sidmouth)?
South West Coast Path (Section 44: Exmouth to Sidmouth) is 13.4 mi (21.5 km) long. Most people take about 5 hr 5 min. It climbs 1,572 ft (479 m) in total, up to a high point of 509 ft (155 m).
How hard is South West Coast Path (Section 44: Exmouth to Sidmouth)?
GoTrails rates it Expert, from its length and how much it climbs.
Where do you park for South West Coast Path (Section 44: Exmouth to Sidmouth)?
Parking at the start, Fee. 25 more lots along the route.
Are there water and toilets on South West Coast Path (Section 44: Exmouth to Sidmouth)?
Drinking water on the way at 0.8 mi (1.3 km), 0.8 mi (1.3 km), 1.2 mi (2 km), 3.1 mi (5 km). Toilets: 0.6 mi (1 km), 1.2 mi (2 km), 1.2 mi (2 km).
Is South West Coast Path (Section 44: Exmouth to Sidmouth) shaded?
Mostly exposed (13% under trees).
What can you do on South West Coast Path (Section 44: Exmouth to Sidmouth)?
Best for Hiking.
Where can you eat near South West Coast Path (Section 44: Exmouth to Sidmouth)?
The Beach, 0 mi (0 km) from the start. 2 more places to eat. Shop: St Andrew's Newstore + Carol's Bakery, 0.2 mi (0.4 km). 1 picnic spots.
Is this a good week for South West Coast Path (Section 44: Exmouth to Sidmouth)?
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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