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South West Coast Path England Hiking Guide 2027: Cornwall, Devon, Dorset & Somerset with Trail Maps, Minehead to Poole, Coastal Walks, Multi-Day Stage
Paperback
Series: Global Adventure Trails Collection, Book 23
Publisher: Independently Published
Published: Sep 20 2026
Pages: 114
Weight: 0.33
Height: 0.29 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Explore the South West Coast Path with confidence through descriptive maps, clear route narratives, and easy-to-follow walking guidance.
No GPS? No problem. With this book, you'll always know what's ahead.
Stretching from Minehead in Somerset to South Haven Point beside Poole Harbour, the South West Coast Path offers an unforgettable journey through some of England's most varied coastal landscapes. This companion is designed to help you experience that journey at a comfortable, thoughtful pace-whether you are planning a single scenic walk, a short section hike, or a longer multi-day adventure.
Walk through the wooded valleys and high cliffs of Exmoor, follow the rugged Atlantic coastline of North Devon and Cornwall, discover fishing villages and historic harbours, and continue through South Devon toward the remarkable geology of the Jurassic Coast. Along the way, you will encounter secluded coves, wild headlands, dramatic viewpoints, beaches, estuaries, wildlife habitats, and communities shaped by generations of life beside the sea.
Routes are explained through progressive written descriptions that focus on landmarks, changing terrain, junction awareness, trail character, and what to expect as the walk unfolds. Rather than depending on coordinates or digital tracking, the book encourages you to understand the landscape around you and develop greater confidence through observation and preparation.
A dedicated Descriptive Trail Maps & Step-by-Step Walking Guides chapter adds visual route overviews to help you understand trail progression, major landmarks, ferry and estuary areas, route sections, and the overall flow of the journey. These maps are included for orientation, planning, and route awareness-not as replacements for current signs, official notices, or precise navigation tools.
Inside You'll Find- Detailed walks across Somerset, Exmoor, North Devon, Cornwall, South Devon, and Dorset
- Trail distances, estimated walking times, difficulty levels, and terrain descriptions
- Step-by-step route narratives and practical landmark-based guidance
- Descriptive trail maps for understanding route progression and journey flow
- Five quieter coastal walks and lesser-known routes
- Ten scenic viewpoints and natural highlights
- Four ready-made multi-day hiking itineraries
- Advice on weather, equipment, transport, ferries, accommodation, and trail preparation
- Wildlife, geology, photography, food, villages, and coastal traditions
- Practical guidance for solo walkers and first-time visitors
- Responsible hiking advice for enjoying fragile coastal environments respectfully
This is a companion for travelers who want more than simply reaching the next destination. It is for walkers who want to understand the coastline, notice the landscape changing beneath their feet, discover local character, and enjoy the freedom of self-guided exploration.
Begin your South West Coast Path adventure with confidence, curiosity, and a clearer understanding of the trails, landscapes, communities, and experiences waiting around the next headland.
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