Slapton Sands & Beesands loop from Strete Gate — South Devon

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Slapton Sands & Beesands loop from Strete Gate — South Devon

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Slapton Sands & Beesands loop from Strete Gate — South Devon

04:16

15.6km

240m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily walkable paths. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: June 8, 2024

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South Devon AONB

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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1.42 km

Slapton Sands Memorial

Highlight • Monument

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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2.30 km

Slapton Sands and Slapton Ley

Highlight • Natural Monument

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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5.92 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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6.08 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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9.61 km

St Michael and All Angels Church

Highlight • Historical Site

St Michael and All Angels church is a grade 1 listed building. It was first built in 1431, rebuilding on the site of a previous church. The current church was then restored in 1874 and 1890.

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15.6 km

End point

Parking

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