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South Sands Beach – Route to Bolt Head Loop from Devon Road

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South Sands Beach – Route to Bolt Head Loop from Devon Road

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July 27, 2021

South Sands Beach – Route to Bolt Head Loop from Devon Road

Moderate

02:46

9.62km

3.5km/h

240m

240m

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Overview

Moderate hike. 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 accessible with public transport.

Includes a ferry crossing

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After 2.08 km for 104 m

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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1

992 m

Salcombe Castle (Fort Charles)

Highlight • Historical Site

Salcombe Castle, or Fort Charles, was built by Henry VIII to defend against French and Spanish invasion. The ruins stand on a rocky outcrop at North Sands and can be explored with a little bit of scrambling.

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2

1.35 km

The Winking Prawn Café

Highlight • Cafe

Nice Coffee and location - food none too shabby either ;-)

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3

2.13 km

South Sands Beach

Highlight • Natural Monument

There are certainly many highlights here, the special being the South Sands Ferry. There is no dock at the South Sand. A kind of tractor drives into the water there, where the ferry then docks. Very picturesque!

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3.51 km

Coastal Path to Bolt Head

Highlight • Natural

A nice little round: From South Sands via the Sharp Tour to Bolt Head and then along the wall to Overbecks Garden back to the South Sands ferry. A wonderful …

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4.39 km

Bolt Head

Highlight • Natural Monument

Bolt Head is the headland south of Salcombe. It's owned and managed by the National Trust and makes a great section of the coast path.

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6

6.74 km

Overbeck's Garden Path

Highlight • Viewpoint

Since the house is currently closed, there is only one restaurant. But this offers a pretty good selection, also as a take-away during a garden visit

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9.62 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

5.40 km

2.08 km

1.46 km

520 m

113 m

Surfaces

5.70 km

2.93 km

409 m

111 m

< 100 m

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Highest point (120 m)

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