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· National · SWCP Hard

South West Coast Path (Section 3: Lynmouth to Combe Martin)

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22.0 km Distance
5h 29min Est. duration
Hard Difficulty
Linear Route type

South West Coast Path (Section 3: Lynmouth to Combe Martin) is a 22.0 km National Hiking hiking trail covering an interesting stretch of countryside.

Covering 22.0 km, this demanding trail is best tackled by experienced walkers in good condition. Budget roughly 4 hours and 54 minutes or consider splitting it across two days.

This linear trail moves from one end to the other without looping back. A return journey by transport — or retracing the path — is needed to get back to the start. Follow the SWCP waymarkers throughout to stay on the official trail line.

As a National Walking Network (NWN) trail, this route represents a nationally recognised hiking corridor. Infrastructure and waymarking are maintained at a high standard.

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Waypoints

5 points along the route
A
Start · Lynmouth
0 km 51.2309°, -3.8302°
1
5.5 km 51.2254°, -3.8711°
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2
11.0 km 51.2244°, -3.9278°
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3
16.5 km 51.2163°, -3.9770°
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B
Finish · Combe Martin
22.0 km 51.2066°, -4.0378°

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the total distance of South West Coast Path (Section 3: Lynmouth to Combe Martin)?
The total distance of South West Coast Path (Section 3: Lynmouth to Combe Martin) is 22.0 km.
What is the estimated walking time for South West Coast Path (Section 3: Lynmouth to Combe Martin)?
The estimated walking time for South West Coast Path (Section 3: Lynmouth to Combe Martin) is approximately 5h 29min.
Is South West Coast Path (Section 3: Lynmouth to Combe Martin) a loop trail?
No, South West Coast Path (Section 3: Lynmouth to Combe Martin) is a linear (point-to-point) trail. It runs from Lynmouth to Combe Martin. Plan ahead for return transport.
What is the starting point of South West Coast Path (Section 3: Lynmouth to Combe Martin)?
The starting point of South West Coast Path (Section 3: Lynmouth to Combe Martin) is Lynmouth.
What fitness level is needed for South West Coast Path (Section 3: Lynmouth to Combe Martin)?
South West Coast Path (Section 3: Lynmouth to Combe Martin) is rated hard. Prior hiking experience and solid fitness are required.
Who maintains the South West Coast Path (Section 3: Lynmouth to Combe Martin) trail?
South West Coast Path (Section 3: Lynmouth to Combe Martin) is maintained and managed by National Trails.
Is South West Coast Path (Section 3: Lynmouth to Combe Martin) part of a larger trail network?
Yes, South West Coast Path (Section 3: Lynmouth to Combe Martin) is part of the National Walking Network (NWN), connecting this route to a wider network of long-distance hiking trails.