
South West Coast Path Association
@swcoastpath
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We are the charity caring for & championing the South West Coast Path - England's longest National Trail. #EveryMileMatters Photo: Start Point by Callum White
HQ in Plymouth, Devon
Joined August 2009
We've been voted the happiest walk in the world! π₯Ύππ. A new study by Inghams has shown the #SWCP to be the 'happiest walk in the world', earning a happiness score of 99.30 π. View Inghams' top 20 happiest walks π π· Shaun Selley.π Barricane Beach
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It's #InternationalPodcastDay so a perfect day for us to release a bonus episode from our 2023 podcast series! We chat to Bob Mark, a trustee at the Association, about the fascinating history and events that have helped shape the Path's existence. Tune in
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Are you looking for inspo for your autumn/winter walks? π. We've put together our top pick of walks to get you from Rail to Trail across the #SWCP π₯Ύπ. Discover our top 10 Rail to Trail walks βοΈ π· Tobie Loates π Fistral Beach.π· Abbi Pitt π Mousehole
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It seems like summer is giving one final push with great weather on the weekend for the Seafest πβοΈ. Big thanks to everyone who visited our stand at @TheRoyalWillie. It was a wonderful event and we always enjoy speaking with people equally as passionate about the #SWCP as us! π₯Ύ
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We're back with our latest update on the #CoastPathConnectors project π₯Ύ Our POs have been busy exploring their local quieter walks and hidden gems, and some groups have been out spotting wildlife ππͺ²πΈοΈ. Read the summer update to learn more βοΈ
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What a wonderful feel good Friday story! Long-term members and supporters of @swcoastpath, Colin and Doreen Hunt, share their enduring passion for Bude, surfing, beaches, and of course, the South West Coast Path π£β€οΈ.
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We're excited to share our latest #InspiredByTheCoast blog, where we talk to Heidi of Whispers From The Wild Path about her jewellery designs, walking the #SWCP and being inspired by nature and the south west coastline ππΏπΌ. Read Heidi's blog π
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Did you know that the Big Butterfly Count is currently underway? Organised by @savebutterflies, a 15 minute walk along the #SWCP could provide vital data and help monitor the health of our environment. Info and where to input butterfly dataβ‘οΈπ· Jon Rees
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Last week was a landmark occasion with the celebratory opening of 6x route change improvements to the South West Coast Path along the 35 mile @ExmoorNP section. Maps of the Exmoor route improvements can be seen here: News Article:
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The Towans has topped @thetimes 2024 Best UK Beaches Guide! Walk and explore the Towans with our walking guides:.Upton Towans and Gwithian (1.9 miles).Hayle and the Towans Trail (6.5 miles) ποΈ π·Scott Fisher
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We were delighted to attend the Life on the Edge Launch this week as a partner and member of the Project Advisory Group, led by @SouthDevonNL. The project aims to protect rare and endangered invertebrates along the South Devon Coast. More info: #nature
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UPDATE: Monday 22nd July - Unfortunately the works to replace the Hobby Drive bridge have taken longer than anticipated. The works are hoped to be completed during the beginning of week commencing 29th July.
β οΈ PATH CLOSURE β οΈ. A Path closure is in place from Bucks Mills β‘οΈ Higher Clovelly for the next 10 days, as the wooden bridge near Hobby Drive is being replaced due to safety issues π§Β . π There is no diversion available in this area and the only alternative is to take a bus.
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Itβs been a beautiful week on the #SWCP with blue skies and azure sea views βοΈβοΈπ.πNanquidno to Sennen, West Cornwall
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π¨ Meet Ella Mason, a student at Arts University Plymouth π¨. For her end of year project, Ella created a leaflet to encourage exploration of the #SWCP, including facts and illustrations of animals and wildlife found on the Path ππ¦. Read Ella's blog π
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