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East Devon
Sidmouth

View East to Salcombe Mouth – Salcombe Hill Cliff loop from Sidmouth

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United Kingdom
England
South West England
Devon
East Devon
Sidmouth

View East to Salcombe Mouth – Salcombe Hill Cliff loop from Sidmouth

Moderate

4.8

(28)

139

hikers

View East to Salcombe Mouth – Salcombe Hill Cliff loop from Sidmouth

03:42

11.9km

420m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: August 7, 2026

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Your route passes through a protected area

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East Devon National Landscape

Waypoints

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Start point

Parking

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5.05 km

Dr Elisabeth D. Svendsen Sculpture at The Donkey Sanctuary

Highlight • Monument

This sculpture commemorates the life of Dr ELISABETH D SVENDSEN, MBE 1930-2011

The Donkey Sanctuary's Founder and the world's most dedicated champion of donkeys

from her children Lise, Paul, Clive and Sarah Svendsen

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2

6.64 km

Weston Mouth Beach

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Weston Mouth Beach is an isolated shingle beach that's accessible by a long walk down a track or from the sea. Due to its remoteness and difficult access, the beach …

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3

7.54 km

Breath taking views. I'm going to miss this place so much

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4

9.95 km

View East to Salcombe Mouth

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Superb walking on the Jurassic coast with outstanding views good walking shoes recommended as well as a hat to protect from the wind sun factor which can still burn even on an overcast day.

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5

9.98 km

View West to Sidmouth and High Peak

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On the hill are some nice features including a map which shows the distance to points within visible range.
Use the main forest pass, as the side walks are a bit slippery.

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6

10.9 km

You will also be able to see parts of the town further up, but not as much as here.

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7

11.6 km

Alma Bridge

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maintains vital access to the seafront for residents east of the town, as well as providing the gateway to the South West Coast Path

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8

11.7 km

Salcombe Hill Cliff

Highlight • Beach

Panorama over the Impressive red cliffs!

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11.9 km

End point

Parking

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

5.75 km

3.34 km

1.52 km

802 m

463 m

Surfaces

4.01 km

3.24 km

2.95 km

868 m

675 m

127 m

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Sunday 9 August

26°C

15°C

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Comments

June 6, 2024,Donkey sanctuary 🫏🫏🫏🫏🫏🫏 and challenging coastal walk 🌅🌻🌊🌊🧗‍♂️🧗‍♂️🧗‍♂️🧗‍♂️🧗‍♂️🧗‍♀️🧗‍♀️🧗‍♀️🥾🥾🥾🥾👨‍❤️‍👨🌷🌼🌼🕶️🕶️🌞🌞🌻🫏🫏🫏🥾🥾🥾🧗‍♀️🧗‍♀️
This is a stunning walk, the route actually goes through the donkey sanctuary....and a little further on you can drop down to the beautiful and private nudist beach...we were tempted😂
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