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Worthy Wood
...st. Flint artefacts have also been found down in the area of submarine forest at the foot of the hill, in Porlock Bay. Rising sea levels have encroached inland around Porlock Vale, and the area aroun...
Military Training Areas
...ives are either a 13-mile detour around the ranges (partly on roads) or a more attractive option is to catch a bus from West Lulworth to Corfe Castle and then walk along the ridge (which has great vie...
Around Portland
...ives when the SS Avalanche and the SS Forest collided off Portland Bill in 1877. The field beyond the business park is divided into a number of strips. Known as 'lawnsheds', these are family...
Nare Head
Nare Head
A breathtaking walk in every sense, with far-reaching views, across the water to the sweep of coastline from Porthscatho to Falmouth on the one side, and overland to St Austell's china ...
Gillan Creek & Dennis Head
...ives here and the river is famous for its oyster beds, which have been farmed since medieval times. The estuary is also host to beds of rare eelgrass, Britains only marine flowering plant, a valuable ...
Dartmouth Town Trail
Dartmouth Town Trail
A rollicking romp, which children will love too, through a swashbuckling town of adventurers and explorers, pirates and merchants, fishermen and kings. As long ago as 4000 BC trad...
Falmouth Town Station - Falmouth Packet
Falmouth Town Station - Falmouth Packet
In 1688 Falmouth was appointed as the Royal Mail packet station, using swift and lightly-armed ships to carry mail and messages to all corners of the Empire, an...
Mullion Cove to Lizard Point and Village
Mullion Cove to Lizard Point and Village
This walk is from the picturesque Mullion Cove, along the wild and exposed cliffs of the west coast of the Lizard Peninsula. Pass beautiful sheltered coves, be...
Penzance to Mousehole
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The Jubilee Pool is now sited on Battery Rocks which were used over the centuries for artillery to protect the port. In the sixteenth century Henry VIII built a barbican, or small fort, with a lar...
Swanpool & Falmouth Docks
...st. A mostly level walk on pavements and good paths, with one relatively steep hill.
Checked by SWCPA - July 2019
From the car park at Swanpool Beach pick up the South West Coast Path towards Falmou...
Wembury & Staddiscombe
...st. The Battery at Staddon Heights was built later, between 1892 and 1893, as part of Plymouth's coastal defences to protect shipping at the mouth of the Plymouth Sound. In the Second World War S...
Beeny Cliff & Pentargon Falls
Beeny Cliff & Pentargon Falls
The power of the water making its way to the sea is as evident around Boscastle as the power of the waves rolling in from the Atlantic and pounding the shoreline. As ...
The Masons Trail
...st. Salcombe Stone was quarried from several locations around the parish of Salcombe Regis, but is at its thickest here.
This stone was used mainly to build Exeter Cathedral which was built of 20 type...
Paignton Town Geology Trail
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Reaching the harbour toilets, stop to have a look at the gatepost.
You'll realise that this is the same kind of breccia that we have just observed by the steps. See the limestone clasts in...
Things to do
Things to do
Discover all the trail has to offer with activities & experiences
The rich cultural, natural and local history of the South West Coast Path means there’s so much to di...
Pendennis Castle
...ives in colonies underwater. Its unique environment was created in 1825 when a culvert was built to allow water to flow from the freshwater lake into the sea. This led to a unique mix of freshwater an...
Avocet Line: Exmouth Seafront
Avocet Line: Exmouth Seafront
Walk through the sand dunes and check out the wildlife of the Maer Local Nature Reserve and then travel on above a red sandstone/mudstone coastline formed over 250 millio...
Boscastle Farm Shop - Minster Church
...ives at a wooded area look out for the gate and stile on the left to Minster church. Go down the path to the church.
Tradition has it that a church was founded here by Madryn, a Welsh princess who se...
Boscastle Farm Shop - Valency & Fire Beacon
...ives excellent views along the North Cornish coast. To the right are the black cliffs of Buckator with the pointed shape of Cambeak beyond and on to the cliffs beyond Bude in the far distance. To the ...
Smugglers Inn - Burning Cliff
Smugglers Inn - Burning Cliff
An invigorating walk full of fascinating features, including fossils and ledges on the shingle beaches of an important geological area, where the rocks in the cliff spont...