A rewarding walk through woodland, picturesque villages, open moorland with coastal views, and the town of Minehead.
Distance: 15.4 miles (24.8 km)
Ascent: 776 metres
Route grade: 63 (equivalent to Challenging)
Time to allow: From 7h 30m to 11h 
Starting point: YHA Minehead 
Grid reference: SS 972 442
What3Words: ///latches.ripe.amplifier
End point: Circular, to YHA Minehead
Region: South West of England
Type of walk: Coast, Moorland, Town, Village, Woodland
National Parks & National Landscapes: Exmoor National Park
Trails and Ways: England 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, Takeaway/s, Town This route is included in: 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 (OL09) Exmoor
