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Widemouth Bay – Bude Canal loop from Widemouth Bay

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Poundstock

Widemouth Bay – Bude Canal loop from Widemouth Bay

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Widemouth Bay – Bude Canal loop from Widemouth Bay

02:05

7.76km

90m

Hiking

Moderate hike. 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: May 27, 2026

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Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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152 m

Widemouth Bay

Highlight • Beach

Widemouth Bay is a long sandy beach popular with families and surfers.

Here you will find a cafe, an ice-cream & snack shack, plenty of surf schools and public toilets. …

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700 m

Widemouth Bay

Highlight • Beach

Widemouth Bay boasts a long expanse of golden sand and is popular with families and surfers. At low tide there are hundreds of rock pools to explore. The beach, which …

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1.00 km

View South Over Widemouth Bay

Highlight • Beach

Cycling along Marine Drive offers fantastic views of the sea and the Cornish coastline. Here you can look south onto Widemouth Bay and beyond.

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2.33 km

Sunset Viewpoint Over the Atlantic Ocean

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2.43 km

Coastal Viewpoint

Highlight • Natural

Take a short break and enjoy the view. There's also a bench nearby.

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3.99 km

Bude Canal

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Bude Canal was dug to provide a means to transport sand from the sea inland. The sand is rich in lime and made a great fertiliser for the acidic farmland …

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4.63 km

Canal Lock

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hand-operated lock with crank drive

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7.65 km

Lifeguard Station Near Crackington Haven

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On the SW Coast Path heading south, the last opportunity to stop before Crackington Haven.

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7.76 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

3.19 km

2.51 km

1.13 km

777 m

145 m

Surfaces

2.88 km

2.33 km

1.60 km

736 m

139 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Tuesday 7 July

25°C

13°C

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Widemouth Bay – Bude Canal loop from Widemouth Bay

Widemouth Bay

Widemouth Bay

View South Over Widemouth Bay

Sunset Viewpoint Over the Atlantic Ocean

Coastal Viewpoint

Bude Canal

Canal Lock

Lifeguard Station Near Crackington Haven

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