Woolacombe To Ilfracombe

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  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
  • ↔
    Distance: 13.00 km
  • ◔
    Calculated time: 4h 35 
  • ▲
    Difficulty: Not specified
  • ⚐
    Return to departure point: No
  • ↗
    Vertical gain: + 311 m
  • ↘
    Vertical drop: - 399 m
  • ▲
    Highest point: 187 m
  • ▼
    Lowest point: 4 m
  • ⚐
    District: Mortehoe 
  • ⚑
    Start: N 51.171873° / W 4.191014°
  • ⚑
    End: N 51.21031° / W 4.119382°
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Description

Start the plot by indicating the starting point. If you know the exact car parking situation, please explain how to park.
If we can access the starting point with public transports, please explain the lines to use and share any useful informations.

(S) From here, describe the instructions to follow from the starting point.

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The plot has to end by the location where the walk finishes. If it is a loop please write (S/E) at the end of the description. If it is a one way route write (E).

Waypoints

  1. S : km 0 - alt. 94 m - Start on Station Road
  2. 2 : km 0.01 - alt. 95 m - Turn left onto Station Road
  3. 3 : km 0.48 - alt. 81 m - Keep right
  4. 4 : km 0.71 - alt. 101 m - Turn slight right onto Western Rise
  5. 5 : km 0.97 - alt. 142 m - Turn slight left
  6. 6 : km 0.98 - alt. 143 m - Turn slight right onto Sandy Lane
  7. 7 : km 1.11 - alt. 152 m - Turn slight right onto Sandy Lane
  8. 8 : km 2.26 - alt. 187 m - Turn sharp left onto Mortehoe Station Road
  9. 9 : km 2.28 - alt. 186 m - Turn right onto Warcombe Lane
  10. 10 : km 4.44 - alt. 67 m - Turn right
  11. 11 : km 5.23 - alt. 15 m - Turn sharp left
  12. 12 : km 7.58 - alt. 135 m - Keep left onto SWC Path / Tarka Trail
  13. 13 : km 8.36 - alt. 120 m - Turn left onto SWC Path / Tarka Trail
  14. 14 : km 8.45 - alt. 128 m - Turn right onto SWC Path / Tarka Trail
  15. 15 : km 8.87 - alt. 79 m - Turn sharp left onto SWC Path / Tarka Trail
  16. 16 : km 9.27 - alt. 51 m - Turn sharp left onto SWC Path / Tarka Trail
  17. 17 : km 9.3 - alt. 48 m - Turn right onto Torrs Walk Avenue
  18. 18 : km 9.37 - alt. 40 m - Turn left onto Torrs Walk Avenue
  19. 19 : km 9.93 - alt. 28 m - Turn sharp left
  20. 20 : km 9.94 - alt. 26 m - Turn left
  21. 21 : km 9.98 - alt. 23 m - Turn right
  22. 22 : km 10.11 - alt. 9 m - Turn left
  23. 23 : km 10.12 - alt. 7 m - Turn right onto Promenade
  24. 24 : km 10.19 - alt. 10 m - Turn left onto Wilder Road
  25. 25 : km 10.23 - alt. 8 m - Turn left
  26. 26 : km 10.47 - alt. 13 m - Keep left onto Capstone Parade
  27. 27 : km 10.59 - alt. 14 m - Turn right
  28. 28 : km 10.59 - alt. 14 m - Turn right onto Capstone Parade
  29. 29 : km 10.86 - alt. 12 m - Turn left onto Capstone Road
  30. 30 : km 11.01 - alt. 6 m - Turn left onto Broad Street
  31. 31 : km 11.65 - alt. 5 m - Turn left onto Hierns Lane
  32. 32 : km 11.68 - alt. 5 m - Turn right onto The Strand
  33. 33 : km 11.72 - alt. 6 m - Turn left
  34. 34 : km 11.75 - alt. 5 m - Turn right
  35. 35 : km 11.79 - alt. 7 m - Keep right
  36. 36 : km 11.9 - alt. 5 m - Turn right
  37. 37 : km 12.15 - alt. 17 m - Turn slight right onto Larkstone Lane
  38. 38 : km 12.22 - alt. 23 m - Keep left
  39. 39 : km 12.23 - alt. 23 m - Turn left
  40. 40 : km 12.23 - alt. 23 m - Turn right
  41. 41 : km 12.67 - alt. 10 m - Turn slight left onto Quayfield Road
  42. 42 : km 12.74 - alt. 5 m - Turn slight right onto Broad Street
  43. 43 : km 12.78 - alt. 5 m - Turn left onto Ropery Road
  44. 44 : km 12.97 - alt. 7 m - Turn slight left onto Wilder Road
  45. E : km 13 - alt. 7 m

Useful Information

Always stay careful and alert while following a route. Visorando and the author of this walk cannot be held responsible in the event of an accident during this route.

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Walking Morte and Bull Points, Combesgate valley from Woolacombe

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Morte and Bull Points, Combesgate valley from Woolacombe
↔10.65 km ↗+282 m ↘-275 m ◔3h 50 ▲Moderate
⚑Departure from Mortehoe (Devon)

This circular walk from Woolacombe explores a beautiful section of the South West Coast path which leads to Morte Point and Bull Point overlooking wild beaches. Then, you will use paths inland close to Mortehoe village and go down to the start following a gorgeous path along Combesgate Valley.

Walking Sandy Cove and Windcutter Hill from Lee

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Sandy Cove and Windcutter Hill from Lee
↔6.80 km ↗+223 m ↘-226 m ◔2h 35 ▲Moderate
⚑Departure from Ilfracombe (Devon)

This beautiful circular walk, especially at low tide because you can walk through the Morte-slate cliffs along a path and steps cut in the rock, provides a good way to discover Lee village, the gorgeous rocky bay and woods inland.

Walking Baggy Point from Croyde

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Baggy Point from Croyde
↔7.13 km ↗+110 m ↘-109 m ◔2h 20 ▲Easy
⚑Departure from Georgeham (Devon)

This circular walk from Croyde explores the section of the South West Coast path which leads to Baggy Point. From this headland, you can enjoy nice views of Croyde Bay and Morte Bay, especially at sunset!

Walking The Torrs and Slade Reservoirs from Ilfracombe

Walker
The Torrs and Slade Reservoirs from Ilfracombe
↔10.86 km ↗+238 m ↘-235 m ◔3h 45 ▲Moderate
⚑Departure from Ilfracombe (Devon)

This pretty long circular walk explores a short section of the South West Coast path next to the Torrs leading to a wonderful viewpoint. Then, you will discover paths in farmland and follow the National Cycle Route 27 along Slade Reservoirs before you go back to Ilfracombe.

Walking Codden Hill

Walker
Codden Hill
↔3.75 km ↗+96 m ↘-103 m ◔1h 20 ▲Easy
⚑Departure from Bishop's Tawton (Devon)

This short circular walk with ascents and descents close to Barnstaple provides a good way to explore Codden Hill which overlooks the surroundings valleys and River Taw Estuary.

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