Best Beer Walks

Beer , meaning a clump of trees , with its charming little harbour owes a lot to its smuggling past.

Beer Stone was used to outline windows and doors of many churches and cathedrals.
The Romans used it for their villas and important buildings.
The sea removed fossils from the limestone, making it unique and ideal for carving fine details.

What to explore?

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	SATNAV Postcode: EX12 3EF

Walk 1 Quarry Caves & Pecorama (3.1 miles)

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This walk uses public footpaths and quiet lanes and takes you past the famous Beer Quarry Caves dating back to the Romans.

Where to Eat in Beer?
	Smugglers Kitchen, Flipside

It continues inland then returns via Mare Lane, an ancient track.

You pass Pecorama - a family attraction and descend towards the sea and Beer harbour.

Beer Harbour

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Walk 2 Branscombe (4.5 miles)

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Beer Cliffs

This is a must walk - it will involve some climbing but views of coastline are breathtaking.

Where to Eat ?
	Branscombe Mouth Masons Arms, Branscombe

Part of the South West Coast Path

The Walk

Start :Clapps Lane

A From the car park turn left into Clapps Lane.

B Just before Higher Meadows turn right onto a footpath. Diagonally cross a residential road onto another public footpath.

C Turn left into Mare Lane and continue past the school. The lane changes into a track then becomes a path.

D In woods take path left and descend somewhat steeply into the outskirts of Branscombe.

E Turn left towards the sea then take a footpath to the river. Continue to Branscombe Mouth cafe.

F At entrance to car park take South West coast path right and continue back to Beer.

G Stunning views of coast line.

Toilets at Branscombe Mouth - a good halfway spot.

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There is one steep climb.

MORE GREAT WALKS

Walks near Beer
	Branscombe
	This is a must walk if you are in this area - it will involve some climbing but views of coastline is breathtaking.

	Seaton
	Two great walks from this popular holiday resort combining sea and countryside.

	Donkey Sanctuary
	A short but invigorating family walk from the Donkey Sanctuary to the Jurassic Coast where in 2007 the Napoli ran aground.