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View of Salcombe – Prawle Point loop from Salcombe

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View of Salcombe – Prawle Point loop from Salcombe

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View of Salcombe – Prawle Point loop from Salcombe

05:02

17.8km

370m

Hiking

Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The route includes a crossing by ferry. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: May 8, 2026

This route includes a ferry crossing

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Includes ferry crossings

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After 1.29 km for 233 m

After 16.3 km for 233 m

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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1.50 km

View of Salcombe

Highlight • Viewpoint

Salcombe really is absurdly picturesque. To get a real feel for just how colourful is it, catch the ferry across to the eastern shore and admire the village from across …

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1.58 km

Salcombe–East Portlemouth Ferry

Highlight • Rest Area

The ferry takes foot passengers between Salcombe and East Portlemouth across the Kingsbridge Estuary.

Despite being small in size, it does take bicycles (currently £1 each).

See the website for further details on prices and ferry times salcombeinformation.co.uk/advertiser/salcombe-ferry-3

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8.96 km

Prawle Point

Highlight • Viewpoint

The jagged coastline of the South Hams is a notorious ‘ship trap’, which it’s said was exploited by unscrupulous ‘wreckers’ who would lure vessels to their doom. The fables are …

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9.34 km

View of the South Devon Coast

Highlight • Viewpoint

12.5 km

Coastguard Hut Viewpoint

Highlight • Mountain Hut

Perfect place for a little rest and enjoying a stunning view over the coast 🤩.

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12.8 km

Gara Rock Coast Path

Highlight • Beach

Gara Rock on the coast path stands above Abraham's Cove. All of the coast here is wonderful walking with great views and beautiful trails.

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14.6 km

View of Salcombe from the Rickham Common Coast Path

Highlight (Segment) • River

Nice section of the South West Coast Path between Mill Bay and Limebury Point. Great views across the river to Salcombe and out towards Bolt Head.

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15.7 km

Mill Bay Beach

Highlight • Natural

Mill Bay is a beautiful sandy beach on the east side of the Salcombe Estuary. At low tide the beach stretches to East Portlemouth. This spot is popular with families, as there are nearby facilities.

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17.8 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

6.43 km

5.16 km

3.27 km

1.24 km

1.20 km

449 m

Surfaces

6.48 km

5.60 km

2.07 km

1.50 km

1.45 km

648 m

Elevation

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Highest point (140 m)

Lowest point (0 m)

Weather

Tuesday 12 May

15°C

8°C

47 %

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View of Salcombe – Prawle Point loop from Salcombe

View of Salcombe

Salcombe–East Portlemouth Ferry

Prawle Point

View of the South Devon Coast

Coastguard Hut Viewpoint

Gara Rock Coast Path

View of Salcombe from the Rickham Common Coast Path

Mill Bay Beach

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