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· National · SWCP Hard

South West Coast Path (section 37 Newton Ferrers to Bigbury on Sea)

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22.4 km Distance
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5h 34min Est. duration
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Hard Difficulty
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Linear Route type

South West Coast Path (section 37 Newton Ferrers to Bigbury on Sea) is a 22.4 km National Hiking hiking route.

Covering 22.4 km, this demanding trail is best tackled by experienced walkers in good condition. Budget roughly 4 hours and 58 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. The trail is officially waymarked as SWCP, so look out for the trail markers along the way.

This route is part of the National Walking Network (NWN) — a flagship trail maintained to national standards, often following scenic or historically significant corridors.

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5 points along the route
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Start · Newton Ferrers
0 km 50.3124°, -4.0505°
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5.6 km 50.3029°, -4.0201°
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11.2 km 50.3101°, -3.9520°
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16.8 km 50.2972°, -3.9198°
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Finish · Bigbury on Sea
22.4 km 50.2825°, -3.8930°

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the South West Coast Path (section 37 Newton Ferrers to Bigbury on Sea) hiking route?
South West Coast Path (section 37 Newton Ferrers to Bigbury on Sea) is 22.4 km long.
How much time should I allow for South West Coast Path (section 37 Newton Ferrers to Bigbury on Sea)?
Most walkers allow around 5h 34min for South West Coast Path (section 37 Newton Ferrers to Bigbury on Sea) at a comfortable pace.
Is South West Coast Path (section 37 Newton Ferrers to Bigbury on Sea) a circular or linear route?
South West Coast Path (section 37 Newton Ferrers to Bigbury on Sea) is a linear route, not a loop. It runs from Newton Ferrers to Bigbury on Sea. Return transport from the finish point is recommended.
Where does South West Coast Path (section 37 Newton Ferrers to Bigbury on Sea) start?
South West Coast Path (section 37 Newton Ferrers to Bigbury on Sea) starts at Newton Ferrers.
Is South West Coast Path (section 37 Newton Ferrers to Bigbury on Sea) suitable for beginners?
South West Coast Path (section 37 Newton Ferrers to Bigbury on Sea) is not recommended for beginners. Good fitness and trail experience are needed.
Who maintains the South West Coast Path (section 37 Newton Ferrers to Bigbury on Sea) trail?
South West Coast Path (section 37 Newton Ferrers to Bigbury on Sea) is maintained and managed by National Trails.
Is South West Coast Path (section 37 Newton Ferrers to Bigbury on Sea) part of a larger trail network?
Yes, South West Coast Path (section 37 Newton Ferrers to Bigbury on Sea) is part of the National Walking Network (NWN), connecting this route to a wider network of long-distance hiking trails.