Ilfracombe Walks

2 TOP Walks

Walk 1	Ilfracombe & Drewerstone
	4.2 miles (1h 50)

Walk 2	Ilfracombe to Hillsborough
	1.6 miles (40 mins)

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Ilfracombe (Alfred's Valley) is known to the walkers for its imposing coastal cliffs and magnificent views.

The name means Valley with grassy slopes belonging to Aelfred.

	Ilfracombe Hillsborough Pay & Display Car Park

	SATNAV Postcode: EX34 9QJ

What to explore?

The Beach
The Harbour
Tunnels Beaches
Museum

The George & the Dragon
The Thatched Inn

	Walk 1 Ilfracombe & Drewerstone (4.2 miles)
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Ilfracombe Bridge

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This trail explores Ilfracombe's key attractions: its coastline, harbour, aquarium, museum & shops.

It also passes Ilfracombe's famous Tunnels Beaches , a series of Victorian tunnels leading to secluded beaches.

Allow at least 1 hour.

stiles	several

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	Walk 2 Ilfracombe to Hillsborough (1.6 miles)
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	Extensive views of the coastline

This delightful and somewhat invigorating walk starts from Hillsborough car park and steadily climbs up to Hillsborough initially following the South West Coast Path.

The Walk

A Keep swimming pool on your right and follow a path towards the sea. Ignore path on right at the back of the pool but continue towards Ilfracombe.

B Just before Larkstone Lane take path on right towards the sea. Continue under bridge (leading to car park) and turn right when you join the SW Coast Path.

Continue along the coast , past the golf.

C Once at the top, enjoy the spectacular views then continue down. After 160 metres take a path on right, back to the car park

Allow 1 hour+ .

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