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Ilfracombe & Lee loop via The Old Railway Line — North Devon

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Ilfracombe & Lee loop via The Old Railway Line — North Devon

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Ilfracombe & Lee loop via The Old Railway Line — North Devon

04:07

14.3km

350m

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 12, 2024

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North Devon AONB

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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1.29 km

View of Torrs Point

Highlight • Natural

From here, you can take a path right down onto a beautiful pebbly cove beneath. The walk down is steep, so be mindful of your footing.

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2.07 km

Torrs Toposcope

Highlight • Monument

In 2012 a new toposcope was installed here at the highest point in Torrs Park. It was designed by students from Ilfracombe Arts College and depicts local landmarks and wildlife. …

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5.71 km

The Grampus Inn, Lee

Highlight • Pub

The Grampus Inn is a wonderful little pub situated in the small village of Lee, near Ilfracombe. The pub serves up a delicious range of real ales and home cooked …

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10.2 km

The Old Railway Line (Ilfracombe to Woolacombe)

Highlight • Trail

The Old Railway Line is a traffic free walking and cycling path which links Ilfracombe and Woolacombe.

Once part of the London and South Western Railway, the route passes the …

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14.3 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

7.50 km

3.14 km

1.78 km

1.62 km

219 m

100 m

Surfaces

5.31 km

3.81 km

3.42 km

1.66 km

133 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (180 m)

Lowest point (10 m)

Weather

Saturday 23 May

26°C

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Trail Reviews

Carlton

January 3, 2025, Ilfracombe & Lee loop via The Old Railway Line — North Devon AONB

Very wet and muddy in the winter months so be careful. But all together it's very beautiful.

Ilfracombe & Lee loop via The Old Railway Line — North Devon

View of Torrs Point

Torrs Toposcope

The Grampus Inn, Lee

The Old Railway Line (Ilfracombe to Woolacombe)

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