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Bovisand Beach – Wembury Bay loop from Wembury

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Bovisand Beach – Wembury Bay loop from Wembury

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114

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Bovisand Beach – Wembury Bay loop from Wembury

05:39

20.3km

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: May 18, 2026

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South Devon National Landscape

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Start point

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3.89 km

View of Plymouth Sound from Rams Cliff

Highlight • Trail

Beautiful, peaceful spot on the South West Coast Path with great views out across Plymouth Sound.

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4.69 km

Bovisand Beach

Highlight • Viewpoint

Bovisand Beach is a large sandy beach flanked on either side by cliffs.

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13.1 km

Heybrook Bay

Highlight • Natural

Clear water and jagged rocks make Heybrook Bay an impressive place to look down upon from the coast path. Just behind the bay is the Eddystone Inn, perfect for a …

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14.0 km

Heybrook Bay Tidal Pool

Highlight • Beach

In the 1920s this was a thriving holiday destination filled with 200 chalets, beach huts and a lido dug into the rockpools. It was an early example of an endless …

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15.0 km

Wembury Bay is nestled in an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. The beach has enough sand for sunbathing and there are rock pools to explore. The water is crystal clear and has won an award from the Marine Conservation Society.

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15.8 km

Wembury Beach and St Werburgh's Church

Highlight • Viewpoint

Wembury is a nice beach with great rockpools, a small surf break and a Marine Centre run by the Devon Wildlife Trust. There is a large car park and a …

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15.8 km

Wembury Beach

Highlight • Rest Area

Free to National Trust members

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20.3 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

7.61 km

7.01 km

2.42 km

2.33 km

888 m

Surfaces

7.47 km

5.46 km

4.18 km

1.39 km

401 m

214 m

Elevation

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Highest point (110 m)

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Tuesday 19 May

16°C

12°C

52 %

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Bovisand Beach – Wembury Bay loop from Wembury

View of Plymouth Sound from Rams Cliff

View of Plymouth Sound

Bovisand Beach

Heybrook Bay

Heybrook Bay Tidal Pool

Wembury Bay

Wembury Beach and St Werburgh's Church

Wembury Beach

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