Walks from the track in South Devon

Dartmouth to Torquay

19.4 miles in 2 days at a leisurely pace

From the historic maritime port of Dartmouth to the heart of the English Riviera at Torquay, this walk offers a diverse Coast Path experience. The nature and geology along this stretch of Coast Path provides some of the most spectacular scenery of the entire trail, which contrasts beautifully with the urban landscape. It takes you through part of the South Devon Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty and the UNESCO designated English Riviera Global Geopark where the rocks date back over 300 million years. Find out more...

Plymouth to Torcross

64.9 miles in 5 days at a leisurely pace

This walk takes in two of Devon’s most important maritime locations at Plymouth, the biggest city in the South West and Dartmouth. The nature and geology along this stretch of Coast Path provides some of the most spectacular scenery of the entire trail and includes three river estuaries. It takes you through the South Devon Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty and National Trust land, which offer plenty of wildlife watching opportunities. Find out more...

Plymouth to Exmouth

101 miles in 8 days at an average pace

This walk begins and ends at two of the region’s most important rivers, and takes you through the South Devon Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, famous for it unspoilt coastline and tranquil river estuaries. Timing the first few days of your walk to match the ferry and tide times to cross these rivers is all part of the fun. Walking through Torbay, most people are surprised at how diverse this section is, with its mix of woodlands, beaches, harbours, cliffs, rolling hills and of course traditional seaside piers. Find out more...