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Coastguard Hut Viewpoint – Prawle Point loop from East Portlemouth

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United Kingdom
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Devon
South Hams
East Portlemouth

Coastguard Hut Viewpoint – Prawle Point loop from East Portlemouth

Moderate

19

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Coastguard Hut Viewpoint – Prawle Point loop from East Portlemouth

01:01

7.75km

210m

Running

Moderate run. 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: August 27, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through a protected area

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South Devon National Landscape

Waypoints

A

Start point

Parking

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1

205 m

Gara Rock Beach View

Highlight • Viewpoint

2

227 m

Gara Rock Hotel

Highlight • Restaurant

Great place to start a walk to Mill Bay, East Portlemouth Beach and Salcombe. Gravel car park 🅿️ behind the hedges is free of charge 😊. Gara Rock Hotel offers …

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3

293 m

View of Gara Rock

Highlight • Viewpoint

brilliant view and stop along the coastal path (Restaurant good but "solid" prices)

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4

311 m

Coastguard Hut Viewpoint

Highlight • Mountain Hut

Perfect place for a little rest and enjoying a stunning view over the coast 🤩.

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5

432 m

Gara Rock Coast Path

Highlight • Trail

Gara Rock on the coast path stands above Abraham's Cove. All the coast here is wonderful running with great views and beautiful trails.

Inland, the Gara Rock hotel is a …

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6

3.54 km

Shipwreck Near Back Cove

Highlight • Natural

You might overlook it, but there are the remains of an old rusty ship wreck sitting high on the cliffs 😳 - no more evidence needed that this has been always a dangerous ⚠️ piece of coastline.

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7

3.89 km

Prawle Point

Highlight • Viewpoint

The jagged coastline of the South Hams is a notorious ‘ship trap’, which it’s said was exploited by unscrupulous ‘wreckers’ who would lure vessels to their doom. The fables are …

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8

4.28 km

View of the South Devon Coast

Highlight • Viewpoint

B

7.75 km

End point

Parking

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

6.60 km

774 m

289 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

6.60 km

482 m

457 m

171 m

< 100 m

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