Jacob's Ladder is one of Sidmouth's two large beaches. An expanse of sand and shingle, the beach gets its name from the series of wooden steps that lead down from …

Rob

May 8, 2023

Hiking

Be sure to visit the 2 cafes directly beside and above Jacobs ladder for great sandwiches and outstanding g coffee😀

Buds

October 6, 2022

Hiking

Decent walk from Ladram bay to Sidmouth via the coastal path. Pathway can be quite uneven and steep in places, but is easily doable

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Location: Sidmouth, East Devon, Devon, South West England, England, United Kingdom

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