Combe Martin Beach – Great Hangman loop from Combe Martin

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Combe Martin Beach – Great Hangman loop from Combe Martin

Hard

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146

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Combe Martin Beach – Great Hangman loop from Combe Martin

07:01

22.2km

870m

Hiking

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

Last updated: August 6, 2026

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Your route passes through protected areas

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North Devon Coast National Landscape

Exmoor National Park

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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97 m

Combe Martin Beach

Highlight • Beach

Combe Martin Beach is set in a picturesque location just below the village. It’s surrounded by some of the highest sea cliffs in England and is designated as an Area …

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1.51 km

View of the Coast from Little Hangman

Highlight • Viewpoint

The little hangman provides an amazing view over the coast line - just make sure to bring enough water 🥵 it's pretty steep.

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3.30 km

Great Hangman

Highlight • Summit

Great Hangman, at 1,043 feet (318 m), is one of the highest points on the Devon coastline. From this point, you are afforded spectacular views over the cliffs and beyond. …

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4.52 km

Stream in Exmoor National Park

Highlight • River

7.30 km

Clifftop Views on the South West Coast Path, Exmoor National Park

Highlight (Segment) • Viewpoint

High up on the cliffs, with views stretching for miles-upon-miles, this is glorious section of the South West Coast Path. Let the sea breeze reinvigorate the senses.

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9.92 km

Coastal Viewpoint with Heather and Wildlife, Exmoor National Park

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

In this small albeit steep stretch you will enjoy incredible views of the coast and the sea.
Furthermore, it is possible to see many seabirds below, such as razorbills or …

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12.2 km

Hunter's Inn

Highlight • Pub

Black Forest vibes... I definitely didn't expect it! A great opportunity to stop off

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16.6 km

Holdstone Hill Summit View

Highlight • Viewpoint

You are rewarded with superb views along the coast from the cairn on Holdstone Hill. To the west is Lundy Island, Exmoor lies to the east and the shores of …

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22.2 km

End point

Parking

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