With fabulous views and changing terrain this walk follows the South West Coast Path before passing through Devon villages on the way back to Beer.
Distance: 5.8 miles (9.3 km)
Ascent: 318 metres
Route grade: 36 (equivalent to Moderate)
Time to allow: From 2h 45m to 4h 30m
Starting point: YHA Beer 
Grid reference: SY 223 896
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End point: Circular, to YHA Beer
Region: South West of England
Type of walk: Coast, Countryside
National Parks & National Landscapes: East Devon National Landscape
Trails and Ways: South West Coast Path
Wheelchair accessible: No 
Pushchair accessible: No 
Stile free: No 
Seats on route: Yes 
Toilets: Yes 
Touch free: No 
Food and Drink: Cafe/s, Pub/s, Shop/s This route is included in: Visiting all AONBs (OS blog), YHA Festival of Walking
YHA and walking have been perfect partners since 1930. YHA celebrates with a walking festival in autumn so everyone gets the chance to discover the joy of walking. This walk was produced as one of the 180 self guided walks which start and finish at hostels.
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OS Map: OS Explorer 1:25k (115) Exmouth and Sidmouth
