View of Westward Ho! Coast – Kipling Tors loop from Westward Ho!

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View of Westward Ho! Coast – Kipling Tors loop from Westward Ho!

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4.3

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View of Westward Ho! Coast – Kipling Tors loop from Westward Ho!

06:52

23.2km

630m

Hiking

Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 17, 2026

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North Devon Coast National Landscape

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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1.48 km

Mermaid's Pool

Highlight • Beach

Mermaid's Pool is a geological Site of Special Scientific Interest situated in north-western Devon. The mermaid's pool holds a special kind of magic to it and is best visited during …

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8.39 km

Peppercombe Coach House

Highlight • Rest Area

This building is a great place to stop and you can even camp here overnight, which is what we did. You can close the barn doors but there is a …

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8.66 km

View of Westward Ho! Coast

Highlight • Natural Monument

A nice place to view back up the coast, there is a steep drop down to the sea so be careful but it's worth it for the view.

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9.34 km

Sloo Wood

Forest

11.6 km

Bucks Mills Beach and Waterfall

Highlight • Beach

One of the many pebble beaches situated along this part of the coast with a nice waterfall.

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12.6 km

View of Clovelly and Blackchurch Rock from Worthygate Woods

Highlight • Natural

A lovely view along the coastline towards Clovelly, with Blackchurch Rock visible on the point.

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12.7 km

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23.2 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

17.5 km

2.82 km

2.04 km

552 m

278 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

16.7 km

4.79 km

857 m

414 m

326 m

181 m

Elevation

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Highest point (140 m)

Lowest point (10 m)

Weather

Tuesday 6 October

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View of Westward Ho! Coast – Kipling Tors loop from Westward Ho!

Mermaid's Pool

Peppercombe Coach House

View of Westward Ho! Coast

Bucks Mills Beach and Waterfall

View of Clovelly and Blackchurch Rock from Worthygate Woods

Wildflowers in Worthy Woods

Steep Coastal Path to Rocky Beach, North Devon Coast

Kipling Tors

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