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South Sands Beach – South Milton Sands loop from Salcombe

South Sands Beach – South Milton Sands loop from Salcombe

Moderate

5.0

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South Sands Beach – South Milton Sands loop from Salcombe

02:02

36.9km

620m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 24, 2026

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Some segments of your route comprise a surface that may not be suitable for your chosen sport.

After 13.8 km for 277 m

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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408 m

Salcombe Art Club

Highlight • Other

local artists with regular exhibitions

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803 m

View of Salcombe Harbour

Highlight • River

Salcombe Harbour is home to both fishing boats and pleasure crafts with plenty of holiday makers enjoying time on yachts, paddle boards and kayaks.

If you are very lucky you …

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826 m

Salcombe War Memorial

Highlight • Monument

Nice seating area below to enjoy the views of the harbour too.

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2.38 km

View of North Sands and Salcombe Castle

Highlight • Viewpoint

North Sands is one of Salcombe's two beaches. On the coast road south west of the beach, Salcombe Castle comes into view across the water.

The castle, also known as …

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2.89 km

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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9.56 km

Hope Cove Harbour Beach

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Hope Cove has two beaches, this one, Harbour Beach, at the South and Mouthwell Beach to the North.

Hope Cove is a former fishing village now turned quiet seaside destination. …

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14.0 km

South Milton Sands

Highlight • Beach

Beautiful large sandy beach with Thurlstone Rock arch and a National Trust cafe.

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19.5 km

View of Thurlestone Rock

Highlight • Beach

The road runs out here but there's a short stretch of coast path you can push the bike along over to the next headland where you can pick up asphalt …

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33.6 km

Medieval settlement

Archaeological Site

36.9 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

29.8 km

3.38 km

1.86 km

1.56 km

333 m

Surfaces

25.4 km

11.2 km

154 m

127 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (120 m)

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Weather

Saturday 9 May

18°C

9°C

0 %

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South Sands Beach – South Milton Sands loop from Salcombe

Salcombe Art Club

View of Salcombe Harbour

Salcombe War Memorial

View of North Sands and Salcombe Castle