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Southwest Coast Path

Where does it go? Around the coast of Devon and Cornwall, and large parts of Dorset and Somerset, from on the north coast of Somerset, right around the southwestern tip of England, to Poole Harbour in Dorset.

What's on the way? Varied coastal scenery from the rounded hills of the South Hams to the rugged rocky cliff near Land's End, passing seaside resorts such as Minehead, and naval heritage towns such as Dartmouth and Plymouth.

How long is it? 630 miles

Tell me more: Official website is www.southwestcoastpath.com. To see a map of your chosen area online, click here for the Ordnance Survey Get-a-map Service

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