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Walking Blackpool Sands, Strete and Stoke Fleming

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AONB
↔7.28 km ↗+227 m ↘-225 m ◔2h 45 ▲Moderate
⚑Departure from Stoke Fleming (Devon)

This walk can be done as two smaller circular routes or joined up to make a longer figure of eight. The walk offers great coastal views, green lanes, glorious beaches and plenty of history and wildlife along the way!

Walking Slapton

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AONB
↔5.65 km ↗+43 m ↘-43 m ◔1h 45 ▲Moderate
⚑Departure from South Hams (Devon)

A jewel in our wildlife crown and stories of a changing coastline. Like a satisfying meal, this walk has the shingle sweep of the beach to start, a main course of all the wildlife you could wish for on a National Nature Reserve, and the sweet and characterful village of Slapton for dessert. Perfect!

Walking Little Dartmouth and Dartmouth Castle

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↔5.66 km ↗+212 m ↘-209 m ◔2h 15 ▲Moderate
⚑Departure from Dartmouth (Devon)

Countryside and castles on the South Devon coast. Small but perfectly formed, this satisfying circuit is full of character and interest, offering glorious views from the cliffs, the tang of the sea close up on the rocky shore, the rich history of the castle and the beautiful River Dart. This circular walk can also be started at Dartmouth Castle. You can use the Castle ferry from Dartmouth, to reach the alternative start of this walk.

Walking Torcross Shore Explorer

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↔4.31 km ↗+2 m ↘-2 m ◔1h 15 ▲Easy
⚑Departure from Stokenham (Devon)

A stroll along Slapton Line. Find out more about Slapton Ley National Nature Reserve and the Shingle Ridge, on this short trail with fabulous views over the coast and the lake.

Walking Torcross

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↔3.97 km ↗+150 m ↘-142 m ◔1h 35 ▲Moderate
⚑Departure from Stokenham (Devon)

A gentle walk through a sumptuous landscape. The graceful form of Start Bay curling away to the north and south, freshwater lagoons, meadows, woodland, and peaceful Devon lanes meandering between blossoming banks.

Walking Stokenham and Torcross

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↔8.97 km ↗+208 m ↘-202 m ◔3h 10 ▲Moderate
⚑Departure from Stokenham (Devon)

Coast and countryside all in one walk. Follow how man has shaped the landscape on the coast and in the countryside of this pretty parish.

Walking Dartmouth Castle, Gallants Bower and Compass Cove – Defences of the Dart

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↔3.09 km ↗+158 m ↘-153 m ◔1h 20 ▲Moderate
⚑Departure from Dartmouth (Devon)

A peaceful woodland walk up to the earthworks of a Civil War fort, then around the headland to enjoy views along the coast and out to sea.

Walking Dartmouth town trail

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↔2.03 km ↗+20 m ↘-20 m ◔0h 40 ▲Easy
⚑Departure from Dartmouth (Devon)

Discover the heritage of the town. A gentle walk around the town of Dartmouth taking in historic features of interest. There is an audio guide for this walk which is best listened to along the route via the South Devon AONB walks webpage.

Walking Kingswear to Coleton Fishacre coast path circular

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Kingswear to Coleton Fishacre coast path circular
↔10.46 km ↗+315 m ↘-308 m ◔3h 55 ▲Difficult
⚑Departure from Kingswear (Devon)

This is a (mostly) circular walk that takes in a short section of the South West Coast Path and passes sub-tropical plants, dramatic cliffs and WW2 relics on a route that skirts the beautiful Coleton Fishacre house and gardens. The path is clearly marked and well-trodden. There are several steep sections and plenty of steps, but there are lovely views as compensation.

Walking Kingswear to Greenway

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↔7.24 km ↗+187 m ↘-191 m ◔2h 35 ▲Moderate
⚑Departure from Kingswear (Devon)

A lovely linear walk up the Dart Estuary. Enjoy views of the estuary as you pass through woodland, farm fields and the Greenway Estate. You can choose to return by water, on foot or by steam!

Walking Dartmouth Greenway round

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↔15.76 km ↗+470 m ↘-470 m ◔5h 50 ▲Difficult
⚑Departure from Dartmouth (Devon)

The lower half of the Dart Valley Trail, a great circular walk in itself! One of the area’s truly great walks, this day- long ramble follows the wooded banks of the broad and beautiful Dart estuary, on a route crammed with gems and jewels of human and natural history.

Walking Kingswear and Waterhead Creek

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↔2.37 km ↗+48 m ↘-57 m ◔0h 50 ▲Easy
⚑Departure from Kingswear (Devon)

A short waterside and woodland stroll. This short walk skirts the edges of Waterhead creek in Kingswear before heading into the woods alongside the estuary and back along the railway line.

Walking Kingswear to Froward Point

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↔8.08 km ↗+235 m ↘-235 m ◔3h 00 ▲Moderate
⚑Departure from Kingswear (Devon)

Castles and cliffs, seals and skylarks. A circular walk around to the mouth of the Dart estuary with views out to sea and along to Start Bay. Explore the World War 2 battery at Froward and find out more about the Daymark.

Walking Beesands and Hallsands

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↔6.42 km ↗+147 m ↘-147 m ◔2h 15 ▲Moderate
⚑Departure from Stokenham (Devon)

All of maritime life is here in Start Bay’s great sweep of sea and land. Traditional fishing communities, and the mysterious and tragic lost village of Hallsands. The walk wends its way home again along green lanes and footpaths.

Walking Brownstone, Froward and Coleton

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↔4.76 km ↗+0 m ↘-0 m ◔1h 20 ▲Moderate
⚑Departure from Kingswear (Devon)

A walk exploring the wild and rugged coastline of the AONB. This walk is a perfect mix of natural and local history – with the spectacular coast of the Brixham and Kingswear Peninsula, and the WW2 military site at Froward Point.

Walking Green Lanes around Cornworthy

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Green Lanes around Cornworthy
↔10.46 km ↗+251 m ↘-248 m ◔3h 40 ▲Moderate
⚑Departure from Cornworthy (Devon)

A circular walk using some of Devon's historic 'green lanes' through Cornworthy, Tuckenhay and Allaleigh. The route passes through the South Devon Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, with views from coast to moor.

Walking Woodhuish and Mansands

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↔5.64 km ↗+269 m ↘-272 m ◔2h 25 ▲Difficult
⚑Departure from Kingswear (Devon)

A network of paths and green lanes on a wild and rugged coastline just around the corner from Brixham. Beautiful beaches, the silvery sea, and the curves, cliffs and coves of a superb stretch of the coast.

Walking Start Point and Great Mattiscombe Sands

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↔3.45 km ↗+134 m ↘-135 m ◔1h 20 ▲Moderate
⚑Departure from Stokenham (Devon)

A fabulous walk out over this spiny and rugged peninsula. Lighthouses, stories of shipwrecks, stunning scenery and a resident Grey Seal colony, followed by amazing rock formations on Mattiscombe Sands – a real treat of a walk!

Walking East Prawle to Prawle Point

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↔6.62 km ↗+174 m ↘-178 m ◔2h 25 ▲Difficult
⚑Departure from Chivelstone (Devon)

A wonderful walk taking in spectacular coastal scenery and ancient green lanes. In one of the richest spots in Devon for plants and wildlife.