South West Coast Path (Section 5: Woolacombe to Braunton)

North Devon Coast National Landscape, Devon, United Kingdom

Point-to-point trail in North Devon Coast National Landscape, Devon, United Kingdom. Hiking.

Distance
14.8 mi (23.7 km)
Elevation Gain
669 ft (204 m)
Est. Time
5 hr 5 min
High point
246 ft (75 m)
Difficulty
Hard
Route type
Point to point

Features

Along the way

From OpenStreetMap. Check before you rely on water or toilets.

Questions about South West Coast Path (Section 5: Woolacombe to Braunton)

How long is South West Coast Path (Section 5: Woolacombe to Braunton)?

South West Coast Path (Section 5: Woolacombe to Braunton) is 14.8 mi (23.7 km) long. Most people take about 5 hr 5 min. It climbs 669 ft (204 m) in total, up to a high point of 246 ft (75 m).

How hard is South West Coast Path (Section 5: Woolacombe to Braunton)?

GoTrails rates it Hard, from its length and how much it climbs.

Where do you park for South West Coast Path (Section 5: Woolacombe to Braunton)?

Parking at the far end. 24 more lots along the route.

Are there water and toilets on South West Coast Path (Section 5: Woolacombe to Braunton)?

No water mapped: bring all you need. Toilets: 4.2 mi (6.7 km), 6.8 mi (10.9 km), 9.2 mi (14.8 km).

Is South West Coast Path (Section 5: Woolacombe to Braunton) shaded?

Mostly exposed (10% under trees).

What can you do on South West Coast Path (Section 5: Woolacombe to Braunton)?

Best for Hiking.

Where can you eat near South West Coast Path (Section 5: Woolacombe to Braunton)?

Quay Cafe, 0 mi (0 km) from the start. 1 more places to eat. Shop: Tesco, 0.1 mi (0.2 km).

Is this a good week for South West Coast Path (Section 5: Woolacombe to Braunton)?

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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