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While it may not be the weather for it yet, Kynance Cove in Cornwall has been voted the best picnic spot on the South West Coast Path from a shortlist of the top ten.

New Zealander Mal Law has just finished what we think is the fastest ever completion of the entire Coast Path - 16 days, 9 hours and 57 minutes.

The first stretch of the new national Coast Path around the entire English coast is now open, giving people greater access to 32 kilometres of coastline around Weymouth Bay in Dorset.

Local volunteers from the National Trust South Devon Countryside Volunteer Ranger Service have received a complete new set of tools to carry out work along the Coast Path...

Thanks to joint funding from the RDPE, North Devon AONB and Hartland Quay Hotel, walkers can benefit from clear information on the history, geology and flora and fauna of the area, as well as learn about circular walks...

Tom Bland and Mal Law have now started their attempt an as yet unachieved feat (we think!): to run the entire length of the South West Coast Path in less than 2 weeks.

Thanks to a programme of improvement work, visitors to the spectacular Treyarnon Bay can be assured safe access as they make their way on and off the beach in a south-westerly direction.

A new initiative encouraging people to take the train to Barnstaple and walk the South West Coast Path has been launched at Barnstaple railway station.

Earlier this month the South West Coast Path launched a competition in the Western Morning News to find the best picnic spot on the Coast Path.

The South West Coast Path has beaten four nominees to be crowned the country’s most spectacular coastal path at this year’s Coast magazine awards in London.