White Cross Viewpoint – View East to Salcombe Mouth loop from White Cross Car Park

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White Cross Viewpoint – View East to Salcombe Mouth loop from White Cross Car Park

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White Cross Viewpoint – View East to Salcombe Mouth loop from White Cross Car Park

06:30

22.3km

590m

Hiking

Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: August 18, 2026

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East Devon National Landscape

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Parking

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51 m

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