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Woodland walks
Published on: 1st March 2018
We are lucky enough to have some fabulous trees and woodlands along and near to the route of the Coast Path. If you are trip planning for later in the year, here are a few ideas for woodland walks.
'A Blast from the Path' Photo Competition
Published on: 1st February 2018
Come, walk with us down the world’s best ‘memory lane’, this is a photo competition with a difference. We want to see your retro photos from trips to the South West Coast Path in years gone by.
New Director at the Helm
Published on: 4th January 2018
We’ve asked Julian Gray, our Director elect, to tell us more about himself and why he felt drawn to take on this role.
All paths lead to love
Published on: 3rd January 2018
This February we play cupid and invite single lovers of the Path to join a special walk and meet new like-minded friends.
Take to the trails in 2018 – tips for first time trail runners from the experts at Cotswold Outdoor
Published on: 1st January 2018
Top tips for first time trail runners
Five top challenging walks on the Coast Path
Published on: 25th December 2017
The start of a New Year is the perfect time to set fresh fitness goals – and what better way to get healthy and challenge yourself at the same time than with a hearty hike along one of the world’s best walking routes?
Coast Path Explorers need your help!
Published on: 18th December 2017
Coast Path Explorers is the Association’s exciting new project aimed at getting more schools, families and young people exploring the Coast Path, and we are looking for volunteers in south Devon to help make this project a success.
Make the South West Coast Path Association your Charity of the Year 2018!
Published on: 28th November 2017
The South West Coast Path Association would love to become your business’s Charity of the Year 2018. We know that many of our business supporters are in planning mode for next year, so if you are considering which local charity you would like to fundraise for, please do think of us!
New to the concept of Charity of the Year? No problem! Read on to find out what it is all about.
Signpost Auction Success
Published on: 23rd October 2017
The auction of 18 genuine, old, oak finger posts from around the South West Coast Path this month was very popular. Thank you to everyone that took an interest in the auction and made a bid on one or more of these lots. We raised £1836.42 in total for the Path to keep it amazing for future generations.
The South West Ghost Path
Published on: 20th October 2017
All the spooky goings on from around the South West Ghost Path this October...


