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Salcombe Walks exploring a beautiful coastline
South Sands makes an ideal centre for walking to enjoy stunning views of Devon's most dramatic coastline.
Combe denotes a valley with green fertile pastures and steep uncultivated sides.
Sal refers to salty?
There are several pubs in Salcombe, but none en route
Sal refers to salty?
There are several pubs in Salcombe, but none en routeWalk 1
| Walk 1 Salcombe to Sharp Tor (2.7 miles) | Time:1h 10 mins |  |
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 | Combe denotes a valley with green fertile pastures and steep uncultivated sides. Sal refers to salty? | ||
 | Salcombe North Sands | ||
This popular walk starts in Salcombe North Sands Car Park and follows the South West Coast Path along jagged rocks to Bolt Head with extensive views of Devon's coast line and the English Channel.In 2009 a shipwreck was found dating back to the bronze age ; it's cargo included a bronze sword, gold bracelets and tin & copper ingots. The tea clipper,the Hertzogin Cecelie,was also wrecked nearby. There is one steady climb and descent. | |||
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| Walks near Salcombe: | |
| Noss Mayo | |
 | Two Popular Walks with superb coastal views. |
| Yealmpton | |
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Two great walks from a village that boasts Old Mother Hubbard's Cottage! |
| Loddiswell | |
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Popular walks through the Avon valley. |
| Torcross | |
 | Great coastal walks from Torcross to Widdicome House,Beesands or the lost village of Hallsands - |
Walk 2
| Walk 2 Bolt Head (3.2 miles) | Time:1h 20 mins | |
 Tap map for larger version | Similar to the first walk but longer. There is one steady climb and descent. For more information on downloads of long distance hiking routes in Devon click here. Download route for GPS | ||
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