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Beesands Beach – Prawle Point loop from Torcross

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Beesands Beach – Prawle Point loop from Torcross

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102

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Beesands Beach – Prawle Point loop from Torcross

03:32

28.8km

580m

Running

Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 15, 2026

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South Devon National Landscape

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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82 m

Torcross Beach

Highlight • Viewpoint

Beautiful coastal area. Can be busy at peak times but always beautiful.

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2.11 km

Beesands Beach

Highlight • Beach

Beesands is a amazing beach given its position. Devon's south coast is packed with tiny, craggy coves and all of a sudden Beesands' mile-long (1.6 km) shingle beach appears. The …

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2.40 km

The Cricket Inn

Highlight • Pub

A great pub in an excellent position. The Cricket serves really good food, looks after the beer perfectly and also has a few lovely rooms. It's on the sea front …

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2.55 km

Coastal Path with Sea Views

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

7.51 km

Great Mattiscombe Sand

Beach

9.39 km

Lannacombe Beach

Beach

14.3 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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22.5 km

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.

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25.0 km

Hallsands North Beach

Highlight • Historical Site

Lovely quiet beach with an interesting history of a lost village. Until 1917, this was quite a bustling little fishing village. During an easterly storm in the winter of 1917 …

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27.9 km

Viewpoint

28.8 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

17.3 km

5.11 km

3.06 km

1.86 km

1.18 km

151 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

18.2 km

4.27 km

1.91 km

1.82 km

1.57 km

990 m

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Thursday 25 June

23°C

16°C

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Beesands Beach – Prawle Point loop from Torcross

Torcross Beach

Beesands Fish and Chips

Beesands Beach

The Cricket Inn

Coastal Path with Sea Views

Prawle Point

Start Point Lighthouse

Hallsands North Beach

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