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50.35, -4.12 · rel 2376012
50.35, -4.12 · rel 2376012
South West Coast Path (Section 36: Plymouth to Wembury Point)
25,9 km from Plymouth to Wembury Point through urban area.
Plymouth
→
Wembury Point
linear
25,9km
Distance
multi-day
Climb · estimate
moderate
Difficulty · estimate
linear
Shape
26
views
2
Viewpoints
01 · Character of the route
Is this one for you?
Urban Area
2× viewpoint
Castle or ruins
Quiet area
Uncrowded
compiled from map data (OSM) and points of interest along the route — no editorial layer
02 · 20 points along the route
What will you encounter?
13× monument
1× ruins
2× viewpoint
3× Attraction
1× castle
Rhinoceros
monument ·
on the route
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0%
The Mayflower Steps
monument ·
on the route
0,0 km
0%
Lady Astor's Garden
monument ·
on the route
0,0 km
0%
War Memorial Garden
monument ·
on the route
0,0 km
0%
Remains of Plymouth Castle
ruins ·
on the route
0,0 km
0%
The Lion's Den
viewpoint ·
25 m off route
0,0 km
0%
Mount Batten Watersports & Activities
Attraction ·
30 m off route
0,0 km
0%
Matei's Rocks
viewpoint ·
35 m off route
0,0 km
0%
Bovisand Fort
castle ·
68 m off route
0,0 km
0%
List of Pilgrims who left Plymouth on the Mayflower
Attraction ·
77 m off route
0,0 km
0%
Viking stone
monument ·
105 m off route
0,0 km
0%
Elizabethan House
Attraction ·
106 m off route
0,0 km
0%
Nancy Astor Statue
monument ·
113 m off route
0,0 km
0%
Royal Air Force Memorial
monument ·
131 m off route
0,0 km
0%
Armada Memorial
monument ·
139 m off route
0,0 km
0%
Drake Monument
monument ·
148 m off route
0,0 km
0%
Rwanda Memorial Stone
monument ·
173 m off route
0,0 km
0%
Prince Christian Victor
monument ·
245 m off route
0,0 km
0%
Commando Gunner Memorial
monument ·
259 m off route
0,0 km
0%
Fort Stamford
monument ·
296 m off route
0,0 km
0%
03 · Landmarks
Steady waypoints
Quarter of the way
Halfway
Three quarters
Finish
04 · Intersecting routes
Where you meet other trails
05 · From the trail
Through the eyes of hikers
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07 · Before you go
Answers to common questions
South West Coast Path (Section 36: Plymouth to Wembury Point) is 25.9 km long.
At an average walking pace, South West Coast Path (Section 36: Plymouth to Wembury Point) takes approximately 6h 27min to complete.
No, South West Coast Path (Section 36: Plymouth to Wembury Point) is a linear (point-to-point) trail. It runs from Plymouth to Wembury Point. Plan ahead for return transport.
South West Coast Path (Section 36: Plymouth to Wembury Point) starts at Plymouth.
South West Coast Path (Section 36: Plymouth to Wembury Point) is a strenuous hike requiring excellent fitness and prior hiking experience.
South West Coast Path (Section 36: Plymouth to Wembury Point) is maintained and managed by National Trails.
Yes, South West Coast Path (Section 36: Plymouth to Wembury Point) is part of the National Walking Network (NWN), a wider network of long-distance hiking trails.