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Coast Path Golf Day raises £2,500 for the South Hams Fund

Published on: 17th September 2015

Local people and businesses took part in Thurlestone Golf Club’s second annual Charity Golf Day on Friday 11th September, to fundraise for the South West Coast Path Association and raised a staggering £2,500 thanks to the generous support of Bartons Solicitors.

Join Monty Halls to become an adventurer and win a GoPro camera

Published on: 10th September 2015

Fancy a challenge? Join Monty Halls for an adventure as part of the South West Coast Path Challenge this October and make a pledge on social media for a chance to win a Go Pro Hero4 camera

Countdown to the South West Coast Path Challenge

Published on: 2nd September 2015

The countdown has begun with just one month to go before the South West Coast Path Challenge kicks off in October. The event, backed by TV adventurer Monty Halls, aims to set a new world record...

5 top family walks for August Bank Holiday

Published on: 25th August 2015

Get out and about on the South West Coast Path this Bank Holiday weekend and combine a family walk with a 
host of other old-fashioned childhood pleasures, from crabbing, rockpooling and exploring hidden coves, to following in the footsteps of pirates, smugglers and giants.

Club together for charity golf day on South Devon coast

Published on: 24th August 2015

Local people and businesses are invited to take part in Thurlestone Golf Club’s second annual Charity Golf Day on Friday 11th September, to fundraise for the South West Coast Path Association.

Association AGM to be held in Portland

Published on: 20th August 2015

The 2016 AGM is to be held on May 14th at the Heights Hotel, Portland at 2pm. Special rates for members are available if you contact the hotel on 01305 821361 www.heightshotel.com

Neptune’s trident heralds South West Coast Path Challenge

Published on: 5th August 2015

After an epic 870-mile trek round the Welsh coast, the National Trust in Wales handed over the ‘baton’ – a specially carved trident inspired by Neptune –– to the South West, to take up the next big coastal challenge.

Promoting the South West Coast Path in the USA

Published on: 21st July 2015

Mark Owen, the National Trail Officer has just returned from the Appalachian Trail conference in Winchester, Virginia, representing the South West Coast Path and the other UK National Trails.

Nomination for Coast Path in British Travel Awards

Published on: 17th July 2015

We've been nominated! ‪#‎Voteforus in the British Travel Awards for Best UK leisure Attraction http://bit.ly/1NTJ2u4

Jonathan Dimbleby steps out to open new route on Coast Path

Published on: 9th July 2015

Jonathan Dimbleby has marked a significant milestone in the history of the South West Coast Path today, by officially opening a new stretch between Strete and Strete Gate in South Devon. The event follows years of local residents and groups campaigning to take the route off a busy road.