Walking Devon’s Coastal Highlights

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With hundreds of miles of coastal paths and ancient tracks, South Devon is home to some of the finest walks in Britain. Breath-taking seascapes and peaceful country lanes invite you in at every turn as you discover this recognised Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. South Devon was designated as such for its wild and rugged coastline, network of rivers and estuaries, rolling farmland, rich wildlife, natural tranquillity, unspoilt views, and its ancient network of pathways – perfect for a walking holiday!This trip gives you the opportunity to enjoy the highlights of coastal Devon at your own pace. Beginning in the port city of Plymouth, you’ll walk to the tiny village of Noss Mayo, hidden away on the Southern Bank of the Yealm estuary. Your journey continues on the ferry as you cross the Avon estuary over to Bantham before ending your trip in Salcombe, a popular resort town known for its outstanding coastal views and rolling countryside.You'll stay in hand-picked guesthouses, pubs with rooms or small hotels. They are well suited to walkers, located close to the trail and offer comfortable accommodation with a good breakfast to start your day.