Paignton is known for its Victorian pier , pudding & Dartmouth Steam Railway.

What to see?

• Pier & Harbour
• Coast Line
• Paignton & Dartmouth Steam Railway.
  

  Difficulty:

The route follows the coast to Goodrington with stunning views of Torquay and beyond.

It returns past the famous Paignton & Dartmouth Steam Railway.

There are two steep descents.

length:	3 miles
time:	1 hr 20 mins
terrain:	tracks ,footpaths
	residential streets
main roads	0 %
	0%
altitude range	5 - 25 m
quality of track	****

Map of Walk 1

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Walk 2 Paignton to Torquay (3 miles)

Difficulty:

Can you walk from Paignton to Torquay along the beach?

This is not possible as there is a stretch between Paignton and Torquay which has no beach.

However , you can follow the South West Coastal Path which is well signed.

Take the BUS 12 to return to Paignton or walk back the same way.

Map of Walk 2

Walk 3 Paignton to Broadsands (3 miles)

Difficulty:

A most varied walk along the coast with some spectacular views.

To take the bus back walk 0.7 miles along Broadsands Park Rd - see map.

The route follows the South West Coastal Path and includes pubs/cafes/ toilets at:

• Paignton Harbour
• Goodrington Sands
• Broadsands

Can I walk to Brixham from Paignton?

Yes, you can following the coastal path, total distance one way from Paignton is 5.4 miles.

Map of Walk 3