W ate Wool rm aco o Valley mb u of e th Ro P C c The South West Coast Path is renowned as one of the world’s best walks. Its journey ho k to o s : P T v Minehead: h e e o around the edge of the Westcountry is like no other as it passes through five Areas of d to The start (or finish) of the F : o P S h h rm South West Coast Path Outstanding Natural Beauty, seventeen Heritage Coasts, a National Park, two World o i rl a t e n o y : T Heritage Sites, a UNESCO Geopark and Britain’s first UNESCO Biosphere reserve. B u r r n y e a r n The contrasting landscapes of wild, rugged beauty, bustling seaside resorts, idyllic C a t fishing villages, woodland, pastures and sandy beaches along the coast from h Minehead to the shores of Poole Harbour, are truly inspirational and every day walking the path brings stunning new experiences. Whether you are planning a 630 mile adventure along the entire path or an afternoon Culbone: Great Hangman (1043ft): stroll, the official South West Coast Path website has all the information you need. England's smallest parish church. The highest point on the Coast Path. www.southwestcoastpath.com 0.0 619.0 10.6 608.7 20.9 594.9 34.7 620.7 8.9 P en L 589.6 4 G ev h eir ol a Lynmouth Foreland LH. d nt all en M ic 629.6 0.0 C i ynmouth a n 582.9 46.7 e P L p P P o Culbone Church orlock W h h P o o i oint Combe Martin t to n Ilfracombe o: : N t M i Minehead ik g P e e h l Morte P K S o e o t m u o t : p h s a D Bra e l n y l a sc n 519m o m M b a 566.1 63.5 e r P t i h n o to : Braunton R Westwar o z d Ho! Barnstaple 560.7 68.9 S Hartland PHartland Point LH. tr 542.3 87.3 ip Clovelly 531.2 98.4 e oint 523.8 105.8 Bideford 550.6 79.0 Devon / Cornwall Bor Ha rtlan d Po der 515.2 114.4 in t P Morewenstow: h o This 10 mile section of coast has had over 150 shipwrecks. to : F ra n From Minehead to here is the equivalent c e s height gain and loss as walking up from K sea level to the summit of Mount Everest Bude e n and back. 505.7 123.9 t South Haven Point: The Start (or finish) of the South West Coast Path. Crackington Haven 495.9 133.7 Between here and Minehead the path climbs and ascends over 115,000 feet - almost 4 times the height of Everest. Tintagel: Golden Cap: Home of King Arthur. Boscastle 489.2 140.4 The highest point on the south coast of England. T God intagel re P v entir 484.4 145.2 Exeter Bridport y P Poole I ort Isaac s e P Dorchester la n oint T out d r P Po Seaton S h Dorse evose Head adstow r t R 468.2 161.4 475.4 154.2 id tq Beer 94.5 535.1 gew P u Branscombe 96.8 532.9 ay i Sidmouth 103.3 526.3 86.0 543.6 h n 621m o Trevose Head LH. P 93.1 536.5 South Haven P t 463.6 166.0 h o o Br : i P t x Studland 2.7 626.9 o h 75.9 553.7 A ortcothan 454.3 175.3 : a oint n D m d a Weymouth 0.0 629.6 P Lyme RegisCharmouth 83.0 546.6 r Seatown 78.9 550.7 v Osmington Mills 34.3 595.3 e i h Budleigh Salterton 110.4 519.2 d o w est Bay t C o Exmouth W 450.1 179.5 Sandy Bay 112.8 516.8 70.3 559.3 R : L a 66.6 563.1 Swanage P W ulworth Cove 28.2 601.4 a W r a Kimmeridge Bay 21.1 608.5 v y ater u y eymouth - harbour e l Durlston Head7.5 622.1 y W S gate Bay 115.8 513.8 e xington Anvil Point LH. a Dawlish 120.2 509.4 s t St Aldhelm’s Head Newquay w B f o a est Be Abbotsbur 9.6 620.0 r T y d eignmouth (ferr W P 443.3 186.3 h o Holywell 431.7 197.9 439.8 189.8 t o 39.1 590.5 : Maidencombe 127.1 502.5 St Ives to Sennen Cove: M 55.7 573.9 i P k erranporth e 15.1 614.5 22 miles without passing through St Agnes Head 421.7 207.9 y) Liskeard K 123.8 505.8 a village - the wildest and most e ybridge 50.1 579.5 River Tavy m err remote section of the path. F Torbay T p or s 427.3 202.3 quay (harbour) Pa e i y gnt P on The Jurassic Coast World Heritage Site: Cape Cornwall: orthtowan Portland Bill LH. (p ie Between Orcombe Point, Exmouth and Old Harry’s England’s only cape. The point at which the Atlantic r Godr P ) ortr Plymouth 1 Rocks near Swanage, 185 million years of the Earth’s currents split and flow south up the English Channel Brixham 3 eath 7 evy P . 135.0 494.6 history are packed into 95 miles of coast – a chance M or north into the Bristol Channel and Irish Sea. 418.9 210.7 8 up e St Austell 4 to walk through time. R oint 414.9 214.7 9 Gurnar Zennor Head 390.6 239.0 1 o St Ives 397.1 232.5 143.4 486.2 c P . Godrevy LH. CharlestownP 262.3 367.3 8 k endeen W 408.8 220.8 ar P ortland Bill (via Portland loop) s Hayle 403.2 226.4 P P olruan olperr P d’s Head 388.6 241.0 258.9 370.7Gribben Head 254.7 374.9 Dartmouth h o Stok to 235.1 394.5 232.3 397.3 atch o : 252.1 377.5 Str Truro y e Fleming A Cape Cornwall 379.4 250.2 245.0 384.6 D Mevagissey 269.6 360.0 Kingsbridge P u d ooe 240.0 389.6 ete 161.1 468.5 a r 228.7 400.9 y) 219.1 410.5 i d L g l a 383.4 246.2 154.3 475.3 n e t D m Peneen LH. Redruth o o n B ortwrinkle T o eathy 205.6 424.0 Downderr P r or P r u F 158.6 471.0 emyl (ferr cr h P r Gorran Haven 272.9 356.7 y oss o h t 204.1 425.5 195.0 434.6 o o Cr Hallsands 166.9 462.7 to t n y : o Dodman P y) 164.6 465.0 : P Ia T ortloe ook Bay 207.3embur 422.3 190.3 439.3 i o W n m Poldhu: Nar ame Head 225.3 404.3 R P e Beach 199.3 430.3 H o First ever transatlantic e Head 284.4281.7 345.2 347.9 Plymouth - JennycliffHeybr 210.5 419.1 Start Point LH. P i a oint n y ortscatho Stok Erme Estuar on-Sea t n Sennen Cove 374.3 255.3 radio signals sent from e y- e 275.3 354.3 r s Falmouth Noss Mayo (ferr here in 1901. Eddystone LH. P Marazion 353.4 276.2 St Anthony Head 293.3 336.3 enzance 289.1 340.5 Bigbur Newlyn 358.5 271.1 B 177.2 452.4 RosemullionSt Head Anthonys 302.4 LH. 327.2 i 168.1 461.5 gb 172.8 456.8 ury Helfor - 356.5 273.1 o Hope Cove 185.4 444.2 oint n- oint Longships LH. d 305.6 324.0 S Salcombe annacombe 169.9 459.7 L P e orthallow Falmouth: a Start P P Prawle P The third largest natural harbour in the world. h o From Minehead to here is the equivalent to ands End 373.0 256.6 : L Rosenithon 315.0314.8 314.6314.8 height gain and loss as walking up from 342.6 287.0 C o Coverack C li sea level to the summit of Mount Everest o n Tater Du LH. v e M and back three times. 368.0 261.6 ra i orthleven c l n P k Cadgwith 325.1 304.5 e 318.2 311.4 P h r amorna 362.6 267.0 o orthcurno L t P o : C From Minehead to here is the equivalent h r i Wolf Rock LH. height gain and loss as walking up from s R Mullion Cove 335.4 294.2328.5 301.1 sea level to the summit of Mount Everest e Lizard LH. a d and back twice. oint i n d P g Kynance Cove 330.7 298.9 Lizar The Lizard: Great Britain’s most southerly point. Distance in miles from Poole Harbour.
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