Bolt Tail Circular Walk

Walks, England, Devon, South Hams
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Bolt Tail Circular Walk

South Huish, Devon

by claud

  • 1 hour / 2.3km
  • 11

A stunning headland walk with incredible views along the South Hams coast toward Burgh Island. Enjoy the sound of skylarks along the way.

  • Wildlife
  • Water feature
  • Great views
  • Public transport
  • Hilly & steep
  • Child friendly

Walk preview

Map preview for Bolt Tail Circular Walk
  1. The walk starts by the Sun Bay Hotel stop on New Road in Hope Cove. There is free disabled parking here too.

    Step 1: The walk starts by the Sun Bay Hotel stop on New Road in Hope Cove. There is free disabled parking here too.

  2. Cross Perrins Hill to be greeted with views across the sweet little Hope Cove. Hopefully the painted limpets will greet you too!

    Step 2: Cross Perrins Hill to be greeted with views across the sweet little Hope Cove. Hopefully the painted limpets will greet you too!

  3. Turn left down the hill towards the old lifeboat house. You're now on the South West Coast Path.

    Step 3: Turn left down the hill towards the old lifeboat house. You're now on the South West Coast Path.

  4. Cross the top of the slipway and head up the steps straight ahead - there is a handrail if you need it.

    Step 4: Cross the top of the slipway and head up the steps straight ahead - there is a handrail if you need it.

  5. Follow the narrow earth path to the right.

    Step 5: Follow the narrow earth path to the right.

  6. Get ready for views and more views as you start the climb up the headland. Here you can see across to Harbour Beach.

    Step 6: Get ready for views and more views as you start the climb up the headland. Here you can see across to Harbour Beach.

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