ストークフレミングのおすすめランニングルート

The climb isn't too steep, it's just a long constant grind.

Even when cycling up the hill it's worth stopping and looking behind you at where you've just come from.

This lighthouse was built in 1836 to help protect ships from this rocky headland. It was automated in 1993. Start Point is a headland on the south-west coast path. The running in both directions is excellent.

This American Sherman Tank was recovered from the sea in 1984. It is a memorial to those who lost their lives during exercise Tiger. Exercise Tiger was ill-fated with instances of friendly fire, miss managed communications and amidst the confusion German fast attack boats slipped in amongst the landing craft and sunk a couple. About 700 allies lost their lives here practising for the D-Day landings.

Slapton Ley is a freshwater lake separated from the sea by a sandbar which now carries the road and a brilliant running trail. The Ley is an important nature reserve with an unusual habitat hosting a range of rare species. The trail is flat, sandy and almost 4km long, perfect for run training and also beautiful for a gentle jog.

Prawle Point is the southernmost point of Devon. There is a coastguard lookout point here with an interesting information board. The South West Coast Path passes here and the running is excellent in both directions.

NCI look out have a visitors room open most days.

Visitors‘ center is open at Prawle Point Seawatch Station.