Woolacombe 7-miler

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  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
  • ↔
    Distance: 11.23 km
  • ◔
    Calculated time: 4h 00 
  • ▲
    Difficulty: Not specified
  • ⚐
    Return to departure point: Yes
  • ↗
    Vertical gain: + 289 m
  • ↘
    Vertical drop: - 285 m
  • ▲
    Highest point: 171 m
  • ▼
    Lowest point: 10 m
  • ⚐
    District: Mortehoe 
  • ⚑
    Start/End: N 51.176773° / W 4.193375°
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Description

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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/E : km 0 - alt. 167 m - Start on Sandy Lane
  2. 2 : km 0.16 - alt. 171 m - Turn sharp left onto Sandy Lane
  3. 3 : km 0.54 - alt. 152 m - Turn slight left onto Sandy Lane
  4. 4 : km 0.54 - alt. 152 m - Turn left
  5. 5 : km 0.62 - alt. 152 m - Keep left
  6. 6 : km 0.63 - alt. 152 m - Turn sharp left
  7. 7 : km 1.02 - alt. 138 m - Turn right
  8. 8 : km 1.11 - alt. 134 m - Turn slight right
  9. 9 : km 1.25 - alt. 127 m - Turn left
  10. 10 : km 1.42 - alt. 136 m - Turn right
  11. 11 : km 1.63 - alt. 141 m - Turn left
  12. 12 : km 2.1 - alt. 102 m - Turn right
  13. 13 : km 2.11 - alt. 101 m - Turn right
  14. 14 : km 2.14 - alt. 101 m - Turn left onto Mortehoe Station Road
  15. 15 : km 2.15 - alt. 100 m - Turn right onto North Morte Road
  16. 16 : km 2.71 - alt. 113 m - Keep left
  17. 17 : km 4.36 - alt. 47 m - Turn right
  18. 18 : km 5.01 - alt. 10 m - Turn slight left
  19. 19 : km 5.01 - alt. 10 m - Turn left
  20. 20 : km 5.18 - alt. 16 m - Keep left
  21. 21 : km 5.89 - alt. 84 m - Turn left
  22. 22 : km 6.6 - alt. 113 m - Turn left
  23. 23 : km 6.61 - alt. 113 m - Turn left
  24. 24 : km 7.17 - alt. 100 m - Turn left onto Mortehoe Station Road
  25. 25 : km 7.31 - alt. 102 m - Keep right
  26. 26 : km 7.54 - alt. 73 m - Turn slight left
  27. 27 : km 7.86 - alt. 55 m - Keep right
  28. 28 : km 8.12 - alt. 31 m - Turn right
  29. 29 : km 8.34 - alt. 22 m - Turn left
  30. 30 : km 8.34 - alt. 24 m - Turn right onto The Esplanade
  31. 31 : km 8.47 - alt. 23 m - Turn right
  32. 32 : km 8.48 - alt. 22 m - Turn left
  33. 33 : km 8.51 - alt. 21 m - Turn sharp left
  34. 34 : km 8.52 - alt. 22 m - Turn right onto The Esplanade
  35. 35 : km 9.08 - alt. 19 m - Turn right
  36. 36 : km 9.09 - alt. 17 m - Turn left onto Barton Road
  37. 37 : km 9.1 - alt. 17 m - Turn right
  38. 38 : km 9.23 - alt. 28 m - Turn right onto West Road
  39. 39 : km 9.39 - alt. 18 m - Turn left onto South Street
  40. 40 : km 9.43 - alt. 20 m - Turn right onto Mill Lane
  41. 41 : km 9.59 - alt. 31 m - Turn right onto Beach Road
  42. 42 : km 9.65 - alt. 35 m - Turn left onto Fairholme Road
  43. 43 : km 9.71 - alt. 44 m - Turn left
  44. 44 : km 9.82 - alt. 39 m - Turn slight left onto Sandy Lane
  45. 45 : km 9.83 - alt. 39 m - Keep left onto Sandy Lane
  46. 46 : km 10.55 - alt. 143 m - Turn left onto Sandy Lane
  47. 47 : km 10.69 - alt. 152 m - Turn slight right onto Sandy Lane
  48. 48 : km 11.08 - alt. 171 m - Keep left
  49. 49 : km 11.13 - alt. 171 m - Keep right
  50. S/E : km 11.23 - alt. 167 m

Useful Information

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Morte and Bull Points, Combesgate valley from Woolacombe
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⚑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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↔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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↔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

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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

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↔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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