South West Coast Path (Section 46: Seaton to Seatown)
Dorset, United Kingdom
Out-and-back trail in Dorset, United Kingdom. Hiking.
- Distance
- 17.2 mi (27.6 km)
- Elevation Gain
- 3,481 ft (1,061 m)
- Est. Time
- 7 hr 20 min
- High point
- 607 ft (185 m)
- Difficulty
- Expert
- Route type
- Out & back
Features
Along the way
- Peak: Golden Cap 2.2 mi (3.5 km) from start
- Historic site: Earl of Antrim Memorial 2.4 mi (3.8 km) from start
- Viewpoint 2.4 mi (3.8 km) from start
- Viewpoint 10.2 mi (16.4 km) from start
- Shelter 10.5 mi (16.9 km) from start
- Toilets: Charmouth Road Public Toilets 13.7 mi (22 km) from start
- Beach: Church Cliff Beach 14.4 mi (23.1 km) from start
- Toilets: Cobb Gate Public Toilets 14.6 mi (23.6 km) from start
- Shelter 14.7 mi (23.6 km) from start
- Visitor center: Jubilee Pavilion 15 mi (24.2 km) from start
- Historic site: Admiral Sir George Somers 15.1 mi (24.3 km) from start
- Toilets: Marine Parade Public Toilets 15.1 mi (24.3 km) from start
- Toilets: Cobb Arms Public Toilets 15.4 mi (24.8 km) from start
From OpenStreetMap. Check before you rely on water or toilets.
Questions about South West Coast Path (Section 46: Seaton to Seatown)
How long is South West Coast Path (Section 46: Seaton to Seatown)?
South West Coast Path (Section 46: Seaton to Seatown) is 17.2 mi (27.6 km) long. Most people take about 7 hr 20 min. It climbs 3,481 ft (1,061 m) in total, up to a high point of 607 ft (185 m).
How hard is South West Coast Path (Section 46: Seaton to Seatown)?
GoTrails rates it Expert, from its length and how much it climbs.
Where do you park for South West Coast Path (Section 46: Seaton to Seatown)?
Parking at the start, Fee. 14 more lots along the route.
Are there water and toilets on South West Coast Path (Section 46: Seaton to Seatown)?
Drinking water on the way at 15 mi (24.1 km), 15.1 mi (24.3 km). Toilets: Trailhead, 8.5 mi (13.7 km), 13.7 mi (22 km), 14.6 mi (23.6 km).
Is South West Coast Path (Section 46: Seaton to Seatown) shaded?
Mostly exposed (24% under trees).
What can you do on South West Coast Path (Section 46: Seaton to Seatown)?
Best for Hiking.
Where can you eat near South West Coast Path (Section 46: Seaton to Seatown)?
Seatown Slice, 0 mi (0.1 km) from the start. 1 more places to eat. Shop: Spar, 0.7 mi (1.1 km).
Is this a good week for South West Coast Path (Section 46: Seaton to Seatown)?
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.
Trails near South West Coast Path (Section 46: Seaton to Seatown)
- South West Coast Path (Section 47: Seatown to Abbotsbury) Dorset · Hard · 12.1 mi (19.5 km)
- Langdon Lane Dorset · Moderate · 1.7 mi (2.7 km)
- Pettycrate Lane Dorset · Moderate · 0.7 mi (1.2 km)
- Langdon Hill walk, Golden Cap Dorset · Easy · 1.3 mi (2.2 km)
- Smuggler's Trail, Golden Cap Dorset · Easy · 1 mi (1.6 km)
- Stonebarrow walk, Golden Cap Dorset · Easy · 1.7 mi (2.7 km)
- Public Bridleway W7/22 Dorset · Easy · 1.5 mi (2.4 km)
- Gore Lane Dorset · Easy · 0.4 mi (0.6 km)
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