View of Damagehue Rock – View of Woolacombe Bay loop from Lee

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View of Damagehue Rock – View of Woolacombe Bay loop from Lee

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View of Damagehue Rock – View of Woolacombe Bay loop from Lee

07:52

27.4km

630m

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: October 15, 2026

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North Devon Coast National Landscape

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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774 m

View of Lee Bay and Village

Highlight • Viewpoint

Amazing view across the village

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1.70 km

View of Damagehue Rock

Highlight • Viewpoint

Up here above Damagehue Rock the views in either direction are superb. West to Bull Point or east across Lee Bay to Shag. You are spoilt for choice.

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2.10 km

Beach

2.78 km

Bull Point Lighthouse

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There has been a lighthouse here at Bull Point since 1879. The current structure was built in 1975 after the original building succumbed to subsidence. The light can be seen …

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6.34 km

Barricane Beach

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Barricane is a picturesque cove nestled between the rocks. It’s famous for cowries and other exotic sea shells. Local folklore says that these shells have travelled off the shore of …

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10.7 km

Putsborough Beach

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Putsborough is the much quieter end of Woolacombe Bay, but with the same wide expanse of golden sand, it is just as glorious.

If you are walking round Baggy Point …

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11.5 km

View of Woolacombe Bay

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Woolacombe Bay lies between Baggy Point and More Point, and in between lies stunning Woolacombe Beach. This 3 mile (5 km) beach is very popular and was once voted as …

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12.6 km

View of Woolacombe Bay

Highlight • Beach

Beautiful! Fantastic beach! Worth it!

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14.8 km

View of Croyde Bay

Highlight • Beach

From the southern side of Baggy Point there are stunning views across Croyde Bay.

It is easy to see why this is such a popular holiday destination with its golden …

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27.4 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

11.4 km

6.09 km

4.56 km

4.41 km

995 m

Surfaces

6.62 km

6.04 km

5.67 km

4.31 km

3.50 km

1.34 km

Elevation

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Weather

Sunday 18 October

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Comments

September 5, 2023,SWCP Mortehoe - Croyde

Today was the hottest day of the year in England and I was back on the SWCP. Luckily there weren't that many climbs today and instead of taking the path through the dunes, I chose the long beach alternative. 😊

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