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Soar Mill Cove – Bolberry Down Cliffs loop from Thurlestone

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Soar Mill Cove – Bolberry Down Cliffs loop from Thurlestone

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Soar Mill Cove – Bolberry Down Cliffs loop from Thurlestone

02:12

17.7km

410m

Running

Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: February 27, 2026

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South Devon National Landscape

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2.04 km

Hope Cove Harbour Beach

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Hope Cove has two beaches, this one, Harbour Beach, at the South and Mouthwell Beach to the North.

Hope Cove is a former fishing village now turned quiet seaside destination. …

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2.64 km

View of Hope Cove and South Milton Sands from Bolt Tail

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The headland looking back on Hope Cove and across to South Milton Sands. A nice stead walk up with some rockier bits near the top. Make sure you’re wearing suitable …

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2.93 km

Bolt Tail

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Bolt Tail on the coast path south of Hope Cove is a great place to run. The loop of the whole headland including Bolt Head is great or you can make lots of shorter loops from wherever you start.

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5.06 km

Bolberry Down Coastal View

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Bolberry Down is an area of common land on the coast. It's a great place to run in either direction, with amazing views and inviting trails.

There is a car …

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6.37 km

Viewpoint

7.06 km

Soar Mill Cove

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In a valley just outside Salcombe, Soar Mill Cove is in the most incredible location… with miles of majestic National trust coastline all around, a secluded sandy beach, great for swimming.

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8.85 km

Bench With a View of the South Devon Coast

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12.0 km

Bolberry Down Cliffs

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National Trust Car Park

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15.9 km

Hope Cove Harbour Beach

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The larger of the two beaches at Hope Cove, this bay is great for surfing, with large sandy areas and even a sheltered area which is great for a paddle …

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17.7 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

10.4 km

4.92 km

1.08 km

924 m

322 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

11.2 km

4.84 km

1.34 km

215 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Weather

Sunday 17 May

12°C

8°C

98 %

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Soar Mill Cove – Bolberry Down Cliffs loop from Thurlestone

Hope Cove Harbour Beach

View of Hope Cove and South Milton Sands from Bolt Tail

Bolt Tail

Bolberry Down Coastal View

Soar Mill Cove

Bench With a View of the South Devon Coast

Bolberry Down Cliffs

Hope Cove Harbour Beach

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