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Blackpool Sands – Slapton Sands and Slapton Ley loop from Stoke Fleming

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Blackpool Sands – Slapton Sands and Slapton Ley loop from Stoke Fleming

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Blackpool Sands – Slapton Sands and Slapton Ley loop from Stoke Fleming

05:34

19.7km

380m

Hiking

Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: July 27, 2026

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South Devon National Landscape

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Start point

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2.19 km

Blackpool Sands

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Blackpool Sands is a large scenic beach with a coarse sand to small pebble texture. It's a blue flag award winning beach for the beauty and surrounding environment. It's a …

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2.55 km

Blackpool Sands Beach

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3.53 km

Viewpoint

6.16 km

Salcombe Dairy Beach Cafe

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Torcross - nice little village by the sea. Located in the Start Bay.

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7.60 km

Slapton Sands Memorial

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The Slapton Sands Memorial remembers both the villagers and locals who had to give up their houses to let the army and navy practise for the D Day landings and …

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8.48 km

Slapton Sands and Slapton Ley

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Slapton Sands is an extremely picturesque beach that stretches for almost 2 miles (3.2 km) from Strete Gate to the village of Torcross. Slapton Ley is Devon’s largest natural freshwater …

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9.81 km

Sherman Tank Memorial

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This restored Sherman Tank was recovered from the sea in 1984 and commemorates the tragic loss of life in 1944 on Exercise Tiger. The exercise went badly wrong after the …

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9.87 km

Hidden Bench

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Perfectly located after a steep climb (or descent) on the Coastal Path

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19.7 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

10.0 km

4.25 km

1.95 km

1.88 km

984 m

664 m

Surfaces

10.1 km

5.15 km

2.63 km

769 m

592 m

495 m

Elevation

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Highest point (120 m)

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Weather

Wednesday 29 July

22°C

13°C

24 %

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Max wind speed: 17.0 km/h

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Comments

May 4, 2022,SWCP Beesands - Dartmouth

Started in Beesands in glorious weather. Today the SWCP often walked through small villages. That's why there was time for a refreshing cider in the Green Dragon. There were some short crisp climbs but overall this was a tour of beaches and beautiful manicured gardens. At the end a short detour to Dartmouth Castle and then the end point in …

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May 30, 2022,Etappe 07/22 Beesands nach Dartmouth

Yesterday it was gray all around and only the destination - the lighthouse - presented itself against a blue sky. Today it's the other way around. All around blue only in the direction of the target, it looks threateningly dark. After a short ascent and descent, we make good progress today on a level stretch between the beach and the …

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Blackpool Sands – Slapton Sands and Slapton Ley loop from Stoke Fleming

Blackpool Sands

Blackpool Sands Beach

Salcombe Dairy Beach Cafe

Slapton Sands Memorial

Slapton Sands and Slapton Ley

Sherman Tank Memorial

Slapton Sands Beach

Hidden Bench

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