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Mortehoe, Devon

Summary

This short but moderately challenging circular walk begins in Mortehoe, then picks up the South West Coast path along the rugged Atlantic shore. The route offers exhilarating coastal views and the chance to spot seals at Morte Point
Difficulty:
Moderate
Distance:
4.3 miles (7 km)
Walking time:
02h 00m
Type:
Circular

Start location

Mortehoe car park [SS458452]

lat: 51.1855622

lon: -4.2080843

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