Walk - Abbotsham and Westward Ho!

5.3 miles (8.5 km)

Kipling Tors Car Park, Westward Ho! - EX39 1SY Kipling Tors Car Park, Westward Ho!

Moderate - Quiet country lanes, public footpath, green lane and coast path. Fairly even going underfoot with a few wet or muddy patches in damp weather.

Follow in the footsteps of authors Charles Kingsley and Rudyard Kipling and take in the spectacular views of the Westward Ho! coastline.

Have a look at our Top Dog Walks on the South West Coast Path for more dog friendly beaches and pubs.

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There are a range of wonderful places to lay your head near the Coast Path for a well-earned sleep. From large and luxurious hotels, to small and personable B&B's, as well as self-catering options and campsites. The businesses that support the Path, where you've chosen to visit, are listed here.

Moreton House

01237 425519

Self catering holiday apartments located within a stately home sleeping from 2 - 10 people. Group bookings available.

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Westacott Farm Camping

01237 472351/ 07900597047

Enjoy the peace and tranquility of the North Devon countryside at our working family farm. Situated within an area of Outstanding Natural Beauty on the North Devon coast.

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Livit Adventures & Glamping

07474805732

We offer unique accommodation in a beautiful setting overlooking the Atlantic ocean. Just a short walk from the SWCP we offer luxury or basic glamping.

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Baker's Cottage

07783037863.

A relaxing, hideaway cottage in town with restaurants, pubs, shops & quayside nearby. Sleeps 4 in 2 bedrooms. Space on deck for bicycles. Luggage drop-off available.

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Peppercombe Bothy

0344 800 2070

Comfortably sleeping up to four guests, Peppercombe Bothy is a very basic stone dwelling benefiting from wonderful views to Bideford Bay and close proximity to the famous South West Coast Path.

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