South West Coast Path (Section 10: Hartland Quay to Bude)

01 · Character of the route

Is this one for you?

Urban Area 1× viewpoint Castle or ruins Remote Uncrowded

compiled from map data (OSM) and points of interest along the route — no editorial layer

02 · 3 points along the route

What will you encounter?

1× viewpoint 1× ruins 1× monument

0 km 10,3 km

Hartland Quay viewpoint · 95 m off route 0,0 km 0%

Embury Beacon ruins · 25 m off route 3,5 km 34%

The Pleasure House Folly monument · 493 m off route 10,3 km 100%

· Elevation profile

How tough is this route?

elevation range –

0 km 5,1 km 10,3 km

03 · Landmarks

Steady waypoints

Start

Quarter of the way

Halfway

Three quarters

Finish

04 · Intersecting routes

Where you meet other trails

South West Coast Path (Section 10: Hartland Quay to Bude)

SWCP

at 1,5 km

South West Coast Path (Section 9: Clovelly to Hartland Quay)

SWCP

at 10,3 km

05 · From the trail

Through the eyes of hikers

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07 · Before you go

Answers to common questions

How long is the South West Coast Path (Section 10: Hartland Quay to Bude) hiking route?

South West Coast Path (Section 10: Hartland Quay to Bude) is 10.3 km long.

How long does it take to walk South West Coast Path (Section 10: Hartland Quay to Bude)?

At an average walking pace, South West Coast Path (Section 10: Hartland Quay to Bude) takes approximately 2h 34min to complete.

Is South West Coast Path (Section 10: Hartland Quay to Bude) a loop trail?

No, South West Coast Path (Section 10: Hartland Quay to Bude) is a linear (point-to-point) trail. It runs from Hartland Quay to Bude. Plan ahead for return transport.

Where does South West Coast Path (Section 10: Hartland Quay to Bude) start?

South West Coast Path (Section 10: Hartland Quay to Bude) starts at Hartland Quay.

What fitness level is needed for South West Coast Path (Section 10: Hartland Quay to Bude)?

South West Coast Path (Section 10: Hartland Quay to Bude) is a moderate hike suitable for walkers with a basic level of fitness.

Who maintains the South West Coast Path (Section 10: Hartland Quay to Bude) trail?

South West Coast Path (Section 10: Hartland Quay to Bude) is maintained and managed by National Trails.

Is South West Coast Path (Section 10: Hartland Quay to Bude) part of a larger trail network?

Yes, South West Coast Path (Section 10: Hartland Quay to Bude) is part of the National Walking Network (NWN), a wider network of long-distance hiking trails.